Cook—Myoora Hostel

UPA Aged Care Solutions

Henty, Wagga Wagga & Riverina, NSW

Chefs/Cooks (Hospitality & Tourism)

Part-time

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Kitchen Assistant/Cook – Myoora

Location: Riverina Murray Region

The Opportunity

We are looking for a passionate kitchen assistant/cook to join our caring team at Myoora Hostel in the beautiful Riverina Murray region. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys preparing wholesome meals in a supportive environment, with weekend availability essential.

What You’ll Do

Prepare and cook fresh, nutritious meals for our residents

Provide friendly and respectful table service

Maintain kitchen cleanliness and assist with clearing duties

Comply with Food Safety and HACCP regulations

Be part of a team committed to resident well-being and quality care

What You’ll Bring

Proven experience in meal preparation and kitchen work

Knowledge of Food Safety Standards and HACCP compliance

Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen; aged care experience desirable

Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends

Why Work with UPA?

Competitive pay with generous salary packaging benefits (up to $18,550 tax-free)

Access to our Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Retention bonus of up to $500 for permanent employees

A proud Platinum Member of the Australian College of Nursing

Supportive, friendly team culture

Flexible hours and work/life balance

Ongoing training and professional development

What You’ll Need to Get Started

Proof of COVID-19 and annual flu vaccinations (as per UPA policy)

Successful completion of a National Criminal History Check

Pre-Employment Medical Assessment clearance

Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks. Candidates must have valid Australian working rights to be eligible for this position.

Interested?

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