Cook / Royal National Park
Division/branch: Youthworks Conference Centres
Location: Royal National Park, NSW
Job type: Full time (rotating shifts Monday – Sunday)
Closing date: As soon as position filled
Youthworks Conference Centres provide a place of temporary community for groups for relational and personal growth. We are intentional partners to schools, churches and like-minded community groups through networking, collaboration and facilitation of Word ministry. We are providers of outstanding venues in amazing locations and Christian hospitality. We believe our interactions with our guests and each other are opportunities to promote and proclaim the gospel.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Cook looking to optimise their work / life balance
Youthworks is seeking a Cook for our team at Port Hacking, situated in the beautiful Royal National Park, just outside Sutherland. This permanent (fulltime) role offers rostered shifts to service seven day a week operations. Your key role will be contributing to our guests satisfaction, through preparing meal items to required specifications and standards. As well as, but not limited to, helping keep the kitchen organised and running efficiently whilst ensuring proper food handling, sanitation and food storage procedures are followed.
Your responsibilities
Prepare ingredients / food for cooking and service in a timely manner
Ensure that food is prepared and delivered to service point(s) in a timely manner
Ensure that all food, stock items and additional items are stored correctly and safely
Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area
You will need to demonstrate
Experience cooking for large groups
A passion for cooking
Ability and availability to cover shifts Monday to Sunday to assist with seven-days-per-week operations
A systematic and focused approach to tasks with a strong attention to detail
A strong work ethos and the ability to work with a wide range of staff to achieve effective outcomes
A willingness to work within an overtly Christian environment and with an Anglican organisation
What we would really like you to have
A personal Christian faith
Catering or cooking qualifications
Additional information
Current drivers licence and own transport are essential as there is no public transport anywhere near our Port Hacking Conference Centres.
How to apply
Obtain the Position Description.
Submit in writing a cover letter and resume by clicking 'Apply Now' below.
Additionally, please upload the completed Application Form when submitting your cover letter and resume.
Your application should address all selection criteria listed in the position description and include current qualifications, relevant professional experience and Christian ministry involvement. Please include a past employer and your current church minister as a referee.
Youthworks Conference Centres is committed to participating in the NSW Working with Children Checks program, and successful applicants must have a valid Working with Children Check ID number for paid employment before an offer of employment can be made. Persons who are ineligible need not apply.
General enquiries can be directed to humanresources@youthworks.net.
Only candidates with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
If your skills are a fit, you will be contacted by a member of our recruitment/HR team.
Applications cannot be processed until a completed application form is submitted.