Cook - Bunbury

About the Role
As a Cook within our Connect Program in Bunbury, you'll play an important role in supporting clients by preparing nutritious, delicious meals in a welcoming and social environment.
  
Working independently and collaboratively with the Connect team, you'll be responsible for planning, preparing and serving meals that meet the dietary and nutritional needs of clients attending the program. You'll also ensure food safety standards are maintained, and kitchen areas remain clean, organised and compliant.
  
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys cooking with purpose, building positive relationships, and making a difference in the lives of people living with disability and neurological conditions.
  
This is a permanent part-time opportunity offering 10 hours per fortnight, with a regular Wednesday shift from 8:00am to 1:00pm.
  
Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for clients attending the Connect Program
• Plan menus that cater to client preferences and dietary requirements
• Maintain food supplies through effective ordering and stock management
• Ensure safe food storage, handling and preparation practices are followed
• Maintain a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen environment
• Monitor kitchen equipment and report maintenance requirements
• Work collaboratively with the Connect team to support client wellbeing
• Comply with food safety, health and workplace safety requirements

Must-haves

• Food Safe Food Hygiene certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Previous experience in a similar cooking or hospitality role
• Ability to plan and prepare nutritious meals within a budget
• Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module (or willingness to obtain)

Who Are We?
At MSWA, we support people living with neurological conditions and disability to live their best lives. For more than 60 years, we've been providing high-quality services, accommodation, therapy, and support that empower people to achieve their goals and live as independently as possible. Our dedicated team is passionate about delivering person-centred care and creating opportunities that help people thrive. Joining MSWA means becoming part of a values-driven organisation that genuinely cares about its clients, residents, and employees.
 
Life without limits.
 
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about cooking and want to create enjoyable meal experiences that support people to connect, engage and thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or for any questions email [email protected].