Cook

Pakenham, West Gippsland & Latrobe Valley VIC
Chefs/Cooks (Hospitality & Tourism)
Casual/Vacation
Posted 28d ago

The Business
When you choose a career with Keyton, you are joining one of Australia's leading owners and operators of retirement living communities. You will be empowered to lead with heart in everything that you do.

Keyton is a place where we prioritise wellbeing, value kindness and respect everyone's story. It is a place where you can proudly bring your full self to work every day. Where you can put ambition into action, and focus on making a difference to people's lives.


The Role
Meadowvale Retirement Village, located in Pakenham, is currently seeking an enthusiastic, committed and reliable Weekend Cook on a Casual basis.


Reporting the Village Manager, your duties will include:
You will be trained in and tasked with providing quality food service to our residents and assisting with the day-to-day kitchen operations & events of the village.

  • Food preparation and cooking according to menu for the day
  • Cleaning and upkeep of work station to food safety standards
  • Work with the Kitchen Assistant to serve meals to residents


Your Background

  • Be available Saturday and Sunday
  • Experience in a Café or Restaurant food operations
  • Experience cooking bistro style food
  • Have relevant cooking experience or a cert 4 in hospitality or commercial cookery
  • Be able to multitask and work unsupervised
  • Have a strong customer-service focus


Shifts

  • Casual approx 2 shifts per week
  • Saturday 7am-2:00PM
  • Sunday 7am -2:30PM
  • Some extra hours may be required occasionally
     

Keyton Perks:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Parking + uniform provided 
  • Training and working with a supportive and fun team
  • Thrive as part of a strong team in an exceptional work environment
  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • Employer referral program 
  • Annual vaccinations and skin checks
  • Health & Wellbeing and Reward Program
  • Unmind mental wellbeing app access
     

What do we do?

Our purpose is to create places where communities thrive not only for our customers but importantly for our employees.

We do this through creating safe, secure, and connected independent living communities where residents have the choice and opportunity to pursue active and social lifestyles, close to essential amenities and services.

We are passionate about what we do - and we are always leading with heart.

It's time to unlock your future with Keyton.


Please note: The successful applicant must complete a Police Check & will be required to receive an annual flu vaccination between the months of April-October, with supporting documentation prior to joining. For selected roles, pre-employment medical assessments will also be required prior to any employment offers being made.


 

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 cook?
  • Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
  • What's your expected hourly rate?

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