Cook/Chef - Aged Care

  • Mackay
  • Temporary
  • Fri Apr 17 01:56:46 2026
  • 90M0665370

Randstad Health & Aged Care is seeking experienced and passionate Cooks & Chefs to join our team, supporting residential aged care facilities across the Mackay.

Why are Cooks making the move to Randstad?

We know that a great meal is the highlight of a resident's day. We value your culinary skills and ensure you are rewarded accordingly.

  • Competitive Pay: Highly competitive casual rates starting from $38.43-$55 AM rate (depending on the facility and shift) + penalties + super.

  • Instant Pay: Access up to 50% of your earnings immediately after your shift via our Paytime feature.

  • Total Flexibility: Manage your own roster and work-life balance via the myrandstad app.

  • Exclusive Benefits: Access discounts on health insurance and home loans, plus savings at over 50 major retailers including Woolworths, Amazon, and Myer.

  • Impactful Work: Lead the kitchen in a supportive environment where your menus directly contribute to the health and happiness of our elderly community.

What You'll Need to Apply

  • Qualified Professional: Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent).

  • Aged Care Experience: Proven experience cooking within a residential aged care or high-volume healthcare environment.

  • Specialized Knowledge: Proficiency in IDDSI (Texture Modified Diets) and specialized nutritional requirements for the elderly.

  • Compliance: Current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.

  • Clearances: A current National Police Check or NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.

  • Right to Work: Valid Australian working rights (please note: sponsorship is not available).

Registering with us is as easy as 1, 2, 3!

To fast-track your application, simply download the 'myrandstad' app on your smartphone via the links below:

Ready to start? Hit the Apply button now or call our specialist team on 07 3337 5222 for a confidential chat.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.