Casual Facility Cook role based at our Maranoa Centre in Alstonville Shifts available 6am - 5pm Make a genuine difference in the lives of residents by providing compassionate and respectful care About the Role As a Facility Cook, you will enable individuals to live well by delivering the nutritional requirements for the residents following the BaptistCare menu and dietary information system. You understand the role food plays in sustenance, enjoyment, and connecting community, and you’ll work to bring this to fruition. You will support the catering operation and team, and in the Chef Manager's absence, you will ensure food production, service standards, and compliance are maintained We offer a competitive salary based on your previous experience from $30.31 - $34.89/hr superannuation penalties salary packaging. About BaptistCare Maranoa BaptistCare Maranoa Centre is an aged care home in Alstonville NSW and located a short distance from Ballina and Lismore. Our lush rainforest patch has over 30 species of established rainforest trees, including a Moreton Bay Fig tree where many people love to rest and read. Maranoa Centre aged care home provides 90 beds for residents across all levels of care, including dementia care and respite care services. Why Join Us? At BaptistCare, we value our employees and foster a positive, inclusive work environment. We offer competitive salaries, tax-free salary packaging up to $18,550*, discounted gym memberships, and novated car leasing. Enjoy work-life balance with flexible arrangements and additional leave options. Benefit from our health and wellbeing initiatives, including free counselling, spiritual support, and nutrition advice. Advance your career with study assistance up to $3000 per year and access to learning and development programs and courses like LinkedIn Learning! About You Experience in leading and coordinating kitchen staff. Ability to present food attractively and appetizingly. Sound knowledge of economic food management, ordering, and stocktaking. Experience in commercial cooking for large numbers. Ability to work effectively unsupervised. Effective communication skills (oral and written). Desire to work with the elderly within our shared values. Certificate III in Commercial Cookery/ Hospitality or relevant Trade qualifications About Us We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with Baptcare (VIC, TAS, SA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be – with people right at the centre. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. The closing date is subject to change without notice. Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, WWCC, NDIS worker screening check and a pre-employment medical. BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.