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Cook / Chef - Aged Care

Job Details

Published
Location
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Role Type
Temporary
Salary
Negotiable
Aged Care
Job Ref: ACCook020326_1772448633

The Role

You'll work across various rural and remote aged care facilities, preparing wholesome, home‑style meals that meet residents' dietary and cultural needs. Every placement is different, and you'll step into each kitchen with professionalism, adaptability, and care.

What You Bring

  • Minimum 1 year experience in commercial or aged care kitchens
  • Relevant Qualification: Cert III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent, Food Safety Certificate
  • NDIS Clearance (or willingness to obtain)
  • Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
  • COVID-19 & Flu vaccinations
  • A calm, reliable presence in changing environments
  • Willingness to travel and work across different communities
  • Respectful, compassionate, and committed to supporting older Australians and Indigenous peoples

What We Provide

  • Competitive Pay Rates - among the highest in the industry
  • Travel & Accommodation Provided - flights, transport, and comfortable housing (T&Cs apply)
  • Explore Remote Australia - work in locations few ever experience
  • Flexible Contract Options - choose short‑term or extended placements
  • Referral Bonus - earn up to $1000 for every successful referral (T&Cs apply)
  • Receive support from experienced Medacs Recruitment Consultants dedicated to your success
  • Gain unique insight into the facilities we partner with and support throughout your contract

Take the Next Step

If you're ready to travel, support communities, and bring your skills to places that truly appreciate them, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your resume by clicking "APPLY".

For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Mharvie Capundan on 0479 080 637.

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Mharvie Capundan
Email
Mharvie.Capundan@medacs.com
Phone
+61 2 4945 6200