Posted Tuesday 25 March 2025 at 1:00 pm | Expires Friday 25 April 2025 at 1:59 pmTransform Lives and Build Community with UsThe RoleJoin us at Levande North Lakes Retirement Resort, and step into a role where you will create delicious meals and foster meaningful connections with our residents.What We Value About You:Skilled in Nutritious Meal Preparation: Confident in preparing a variety of balanced, appetising meals that support the wellbeing of our residents.Team Player in the Kitchen: Able to work efficiently with others to prepare and deliver high-quality meals in a timely and organised way.Food Safety Focused: Strong understanding of food hygiene practices and HACCP standards and allergy awareness with a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean kitchen environment.Input and Initiative: Help the catering department grow with input in both menus and operations.Friendly and Approachable: Builds rapport easily with both colleagues and residents through warm, respectful interactions.Organised and Reliable: Keeps the kitchen running smoothly by staying calm under pressure, following standard recipes, and maintaining attention to detail.Your ImpactWarm and Approachable: You build strong relationships with residents and team members through exceptional service and a welcoming presence.Culinary Expertise: You’re confident in bulk cooking following standard recipes, with strong foundational techniques and a passion for producing high-quality meals.Keeps it Clean & Organised: Maintains a spotless, efficient kitchen that runs smoothly and meets compliance standards.Champions Safety: Knowledgeable in HACCP standards, food safety and resident allergies with a keen awareness of allergies and dietary needs.Setting the Standard: The ability to maintain the standard set out by the Catering Supervisor.Why You'll Love This RoleBring Your Passion to the Plate: Show off your culinary skills by creating a variety of nutritious, flavour-packed meals that make a real difference in residents' daily lives.Lead with Impact: Take pride in guiding a supportive kitchen team, delivering high-quality meals that genuinely enhance wellbeing and comfort.Work with Purpose: Be part of something meaningful—your meals don’t just nourish; they contribute to the health, happiness, and quality of life of the residents.Feel Truly Valued: Build strong, personal connections with residents—your friendly service and heartfelt cooking will be appreciated every day.Potential for Growth: Forward-thinking and ever-growing company with the potential for growth.What’s in it for you?We Shine Savings: Unlock savings across all industries and top brands.Grandparents Leave: Cherish special moments with your grandchildren.EAP (Employee Assistance Program): Confidential support for you and your family.Continuing Education Assistance: Invest in your growth with paid study leave.Go 1 Learning Library: Access over 100,000 on-demand learning solutions.We Shine Recognition: Feel appreciated with peer-to-peer and manager-to-team recognition.We Connect: Love where you work? Refer a friend and reap the rewards.Working with usOur mission, 'To enrich lives and communities,' is more than a statement—it's a commitment to excellence, compassion, and growth that guides everything we do. By joining us as a Cook, you're not just filling a role; you're stepping into a world of purpose, passion, and potential. Here, your contributions will directly impact the well-being of our residents and help shape the future of our communities.If you align with our values of caring, trustworthiness, and pursuing excellence, you’ll fit right in.Ready to Apply?If you’re a creative visionary eager to bring your talent to Levande, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in designing a brighter future, one visual at a time.Levande is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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