Aged Care Jobs and Careers

Be our Superstar Cook

The difference is you!

We believe in celebrating life, and what better way to do that than through food? As the Cook for Werribee, one of our 73 homes caring for 6500 residents, we will enrich and celebrate life together. Using your culinary talents and your passion for delivering fresh and wholesome meals, you’ll bring happiness to our resident’s everyday lives. 

What’s on offer

At Estia Health, we value you – for the unique skills and experience you bring to the Estia Health family. We invest in our people and offer a range of benefits to ensure this is your “best ever” career move including:

• A culture where you will feel well comfortable and supported to be yourself.  Part of a diverse team where what makes you different is as important as what brings us together
• Encouragement to acquire new skills and develop your career
• Amazing health, wellbeing and financial benefits including competitive remuneration, discounted health cover, novated leasing, workplace banking, discounted industry body memberships, wellbeing counselling, supported legal advice....and more

About the role

Helping create a home residents love, you’ll take pride in delivering service standards that are of the highest level. Utilising your exceptional skills and your passion for delivering fresh and wholesome meals, we believe you will fit right in. 

What will not change though is your commitment to:

• Work alongside the Chef to assist with kitchen management
• Tailor meals to meet individual needs and preferences
• Ensure our residents are provided with healthy, nutritious and delicious meals
• Support the broader kitchen team to deliver a memorable dining experience

The traits that will help you a success

You'll be an agile and passionate cook, and a team player who has:

• A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
• Great communication and documentation skills
• Some experience within a commercial kitchen (Aged care highly regarded)
• A healthily amount of experience with a broad range of cuisines, dietary requirements in response to social, spiritual & cultural needs of our residents

Join us on our journey

For us to make the most of this moment, we need the right people by our side.  Is this you? If you are passionate about providing care to residents like we are, have appropriate experience and a great work ethic – we would love for you to join Estia Health. We embrace diversity and look forward to welcoming you to a place where we are truly one family.

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

Note: It is a condition of employment that you will be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. All shortlisted applicants will need to pass required Background Checks.

Want to know more

If you would like to know more, please email Renee.Dayao@EstiaHealth.com.au

Find out more about Estia Health and the wonderful work we do by visiting our careers site: https://www.estiahealth.com.au/ or our LinkedIn site: https://www.linkedin.com/company/estia-health

You can also listen to our “Care is Calling” Podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcast.