Cook

Location
Gold Coast Region
Work Type
Casual
About CÜRA

Are you looking for a flexible and fulfilling job where you can make a difference? Working for CÜRA will give you the opportunity to build a meaningful career in a growing industry.

We are a multicultural non-profit organisation that has been servicing the community since 1983. Our mission is to Make Life Better for our customers by providing personalised support that helps them stay independent, active and connected in their community. CÜRA is an equal opportunity employer with an inclusive workforce and culture, where employees are valued and celebrated for their diversity. Our staff speak over 40 languages and we have customers from many different cultural backgrounds. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and abilities.

About The Role

We are looking for a motivated Cook to join our team on a casual basis. If you are looking for work-life balance, this is a great opportunity. Whilst Wellness Centre shifts will be generally weekdays 7am – 2pm, your skills will also be required preparing for functions hosted in the Centre. You will be required to prepare food items, catering, and grazing menus, basic baking such as brownies and cookies, as well as stock control and some cleaning. An eye for detail in food presentation and portioning is essential.

The ideal candidate will have the following responsibilities and many more:

  • Assist with planning and preparation of meals for in-house day respite services at the Wellness Centre.
  • Confidently cater to clients with special dietary requirements, including allergies, texture preferences, and other specific needs.
  • Assess food products to ensure consistent adherence to quality standards.
  • Support the maintenance of high service standards in alignment with established guidelines.
  • Identify, develop, and promote business growth opportunities to both existing and potential clients.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety protocols, kitchen cleanliness, and hygiene practices in cooking areas.
About Yourself
  • Hold relevant qualifications such as Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.
  • Two years experience in a similar position or experience within a community support-based company.
  • National Police Clearance Certificate (or ability to obtain one).
  • A current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
What you’ll need

Benefits to YOU:

    • Salary Packaging: Pay less tax and have more money to spend by using some of your pre-tax earnings to pay for everyday expenses (groceries, rent, mortgage, etc.
    • Training & Development: Take advantage of regular opportunities for training to develop your skills and experience.
    • Diversity & Inclusion: Work with an incredibly culturally diverse team; 65% of team members were born outside of Australia and collectively we speak over 40 different languages.
    • Strong Values: Take pride in working for a multicultural organisation that values Unity, Compassion, Integrity, Respect and Joie de Vivre (Joy of Life).
    • Continuous Support: Enjoy ongoing support from our dedicated team and access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support.

    If this sounds like you and you’re interested in joining our team, click on the Apply Now button below and upload your Resume and Cover Letter telling us why you would love to work with us!

    If you have further queries, please contact our HR Team on 07 5620 3810 or recruitment@mccgc.org.au

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