Cook - Residential Care
Core
Prepare, cook, and serve meals for elderly residents in a residential care setting, adhering to corporate menus, dietary requirements, and IDDSI texture-modified needs.
Role type
Residential care cook
Builds
Daily nutritious meals for aged care clients
Domain
Aged care / Healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
IDDSI knowledge, safe food handling, hygiene and infection control, texture-modified meal preparation, time management, ability to work independently and in teams
Preferred skills
Previous cooking experience for aged care residents, ability to prepare nutritious meals for older people
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Prepare, cook, and serve meals in line with corporate menus and dietary requirements; Ensure all meals meet IDDSI and texture-modified needs; Follow safe food handling, hygiene, and infection control standards; Monitor and comply with Workplace Health and Safety and Environmental practices
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
