Title:  Cook

Date:  17 Nov 2025
Location:  Bethania
Business Unit:  St Jude's Aged Care

 

St Jude’s Health Care Group is a trusted provider of Aged Care, Allied Health and Disability Services, established in 1982. With a strong reputation built over four decades and as a purpose-driven organisation, we operate with a clear philosophy: we do not provide any service that isn’t good enough for our own families. Our work is grounded in respect, integrity, commitment, and genuine partnerships with the individuals and communities we support.
 

Role Summary

The Cook performs the tasks required in ordering, preparing, cooking, and dispensing various food items for the residents of the facility. The Cook is also responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of culinary utensils, equipment and work areas.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Prepares, cooks, and dispenses soups, sauces, meats, eggs, dairy products, vegetables, salads, salad dressing, fruits, pastries, desserts, breads, and beverages
  • Cleans and maintains culinary utensils and equipment and the working area with the assistance of helpers
  • Inspects personnel and working areas and maintains safety and sanitation standards
  • As required, requisitions, receives, inspects, stores, and inventories supplies

 

This role is being hired on a permanent full-time basis and is located out of our charming facility in Bethania. The salary range for this position is 75-80k per annum. 

Skills, Attributes and Experience

  • Kitchen sanitation and safety measures, including FoodSafe
  • Food handling sanitation
  • Principles, procedures and equipment used in the storage, care, preparation, cooking, and dispensing of food in large quantity
  • Methods and procedures used in the operation, cleaning and care of utensils, equipment and work areas
  • Relevant regulations

 

St Jude's Bethania Gardens is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If the above opportunity is one that excites and encourages you, we would welcome and encourage your application. If your application is selected for progression then we will be in touch to discuss it with you soon.