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Cook - Casual
Chermside
This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes
Help prepare and cook nutritious patient meals, ensuring high-quality food is delivered accurately, safely and on time to meet individual dietary needs and healthcare standards.
Job details
| Position status | Casual |
|---|---|
| Position type | Non Standard Hours |
| Occupational group | Services & Hospitality |
| Classification | OO3 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/PCH696139 |
| Closing date | 16-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Casual |
| Contact person | Rahul Raj |
| Contact details | (07) 3139 5511 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Casual opportunity to perform all duties associated with the preparation and cooking of patient food to ensure a quality meal service which meets the necessary dietary requirements within Queensland Health guidelines.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Apply and further develop your high-level cooking skills while preparing nutritious meals that support patient health and wellbeing.
- Take ownership of preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality hot and cold meals in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Work with modern commercial kitchen equipment and contribute to an efficient, professional food service team.
- Collaborate with supervisors and colleagues to ensure patient dietary needs, preferences and nutritional requirements are accurately met.
- Maintain exceptional food safety and quality standards while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and staff training.
- Enjoy the satisfaction of delivering an essential service that makes a positive difference to patients every day.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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