Cold Larder Cook / Chef

Greenhill & Hillside Aged Care | Figtree, NSW

Are you passionate about preparing fresh, nutritious meals and making a difference in the lives of older people?

Greenhill & Hillside Aged Care are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Cold Larder Cook / Chef to join our friendly catering team.

About the Role

Reporting to the Catering Manager, you will be responsible for the preparation and presentation of high-quality cold meal items, ensuring residents receive safe, nutritious and enjoyable meals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare salads, sandwiches, desserts and cold meal components.

  • Assist with meal plating and presentation.

  • Ensure food safety, hygiene and infection control standards are maintained.

  • Complete food safety documentation and temperature monitoring.

  • Monitor stock levels and advise of ordering requirements.

  • Work collaboratively with the catering team to deliver an exceptional dining experience.

  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment.

About You

  • Previous experience as a Cook, Chef or Cold Larder Cook.

  • Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (desirable).

  • Knowledge of food safety and HACCP principles.

  • Experience in aged care or healthcare catering is highly regarded.

  • Reliable, organised and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • A genuine passion for providing quality meals for older people.

What We Offer

  • Supportive and friendly team environment.

  • Ongoing training and professional development.

  • Opportunity to work across two well-established aged care facilities.

  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day.

If you're passionate about food, quality and resident care, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your resume to Michelle Callaghan - ••••@greenhillestate.com.au or Parveen Kaur - ••••@greenhillestate.com.au

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Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:
  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a chef?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
  • Have you worked in a role where you were responsible for stock control?
  • Have you completed a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Awareness training course?
  • Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the residential aged care accreditation standards?
  • Do you hold a current Food Safety Supervisor certificate?

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