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FT Cook | Merrimac

Merrimac, Australia

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Job ID
64594
Category
Business Operations Support
Date posted
08/01/2026
Location
Merrimac, Australia

Bupa Merrimac is hiring a Full time Cook paying between $38 - $41 per hour

About the Home

Bupa Merrimac is a charming care home in the heart of the Gold Coast. It is close to the local community with schools and shopping centres nearby. 10kms from the CBD, it consists of 98 beds, a with various care units such as dementia, respite, and palliative. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.

Benefits of Bupa

  • Supportive, collaborative, and caring team culture
  • Continual learning and development opportunities
  • Flexible working shifts and arrangements
  • Internal transfers across our care homes


About the Role 

As a Cook at one of our carehomes you will provide well-presented and nutritious meals in a home like environment. Your passion for food along with your person-first approach will make a real difference to the life of our residents.

Duties

  • Plan and prepare well balanced and nutritious meals for our residents
  • Liaise with residents, families, and the care team to ensure residents’ dietary, individual and cultural needs are met
  • Support the efficient functioning of kitchen and catering services
  • Comply with all infection control and food safety procedures
  • Perform administrative duties related to the kitchen operation such as stock taking, and food quality assessment

Skills and Experience

  • Previous experience in the preparation and delivery of meals within a similar environment 
  • Certificate in Commercial Cookery or equivalent is preferred but not essential
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to solve problems independently 

Culture

We all share the same purpose at Bupa Aged Care. Helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We take pride in delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. Bupa champions a unique agile culture, one that adapts to your needs as a member of our team. Our focus is not limited to our residents but also your wellbeing and career growth. We aim to support you with tools you need to achieve a fulfilling career. 

How to Apply

Click Apply to be taken to our online application process. As part of your application you will be asked to complete pre-employment checks.

To learn more about working at Bupa please visit our website: https://careers.bupa.com.au

Bupa cares about creating and sustaining a safe and inclusive workplace where our team members feel they belong regardless of gender identity (including how one chooses to express it), ethnicity, disability (physical, mental and/or sensory), sexual orientation, religion or life stage. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application.

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