Cook/ Chef

HOMESTYLE AGED CARE
Ocean Grove VIC 3226Part time

Listed 29 Sep 2026

About the Role 

Reporting to the Chef Manager at Sea Views Manor, supervise a team of Food Service Assistants to provide fresh, high-quality meals for residents including catering for special dietary requirements. You will ensure that the kitchen is clean, safe food handling practices are followed, and all meals are nutritious and well presented.

This is a maximum term position for 4 months, working the following fortnightly roster. 

Week 1: Friday 9:30am-5:30pm, Saturday 9:30am-5:30pm & Sunday 9:30am-5:30pm. 

Week 2: Friday 8:30am-4:30pm, Saturday 9:30am-5:30pm & Sunday 9:30am-5:30pm.

Benefits and Culture

  • Attractive hourly rate ($38.08) plus 17.5% annual leave loading
  • Additional uniform allowances 
  • Collaborative, fun and inclusive team culture
  • Supportive and respectful management
  • Confidential access to our Employee Assistance Program 

Essential Requirements 

  • Experience as a Cook in aged care
  • HLTFSE001 'Follow basic food safety practices' 
  • HLTFSE005 'Apply and monitor food safety requirements' 
  • HLTFSE007 'Oversee the day-to-day implementation of food safety in the workplace' 
  • Current and valid police check 
  • Vaccination certificate 

About Homestyle Aged Care 

Homestyle has cared for older Victorians for over 30 years. With 10 quality homes we pride ourselves on providing the best care possible in a safe and supportive environment. For residents in our care, we want Homestyle to be the best alternative to being at home. Our Vision is to provide quality of care and excellence in all we do to put residents first through living our values of Compassion, Dignity, Quality, and Respect.