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Mansfield District Hospital • Australia
8 days ago
Job description

Cook

Mansfield District Hospital

About the Role

Mansfield District Hospital is seeking a motivated and reliable Cook to join our Food Services team. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering nutritious, high-quality meals to patients, residents, staff, and visitors.

Working in a well-equipped kitchen and alongside a supportive, experienced team, you’ll help ensure meals are prepared and delivered safely, on time, and in line with dietary requirements. Your contribution will directly support patient recovery, resident wellbeing, and the overall care experience within our health service.

This is an excellent opportunity for a cook who values teamwork, takes pride in their work, and enjoys contributing to a community-focused healthcare environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook, and present meals in accordance with menu plans, dietary guidelines, and individual care requirements
  • Ensure all food preparation and service complies with food safety, hygiene, and infection control standards
  • Assist with menu planning, portion control, and stock rotation
  • Support ordering, stock control, and minimisation of food waste
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen and ward staff to ensure timely and efficient meal service
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment
  • Contribute to continuous improvement within food services

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring a positive attitude and a commitment to quality food service. You will ideally have :

  • Previous experience as a Cook in a healthcare, aged care, hospitality, or similar environment (preferred)
  • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification (desirable)
  • Sound knowledge of food safety standards, allergens, and special dietary requirements
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • A flexible, reliable approach and willingness to support service needs
  • What We Offer

  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • The chance to work in a meaningful role that makes a real difference to people’s lives
  • Work / life balance in a friendly regional health service
  • The satisfaction of contributing to high-quality patient and resident care
  • Location

    Mansfield is a vibrant and welcoming regional community located in the foothills of Victoria’s stunning High Country. With easy access to outdoor recreation, scenic landscapes, and a relaxed lifestyle, Mansfield offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.

    📩 More Information & How to Apply :

    For enquiries, contact Nerine Rogers – Corporate Services Manager

    📧 Nerine.Rogers@mdh.org.au

    📄 View the full Position Description on our website.

    🖱️ Apply via Mansfield District Hospital Careers | LiveHire – create a profile, complete the form, and upload your resume and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria.

    📆 Applications close : 20th February 2026

    MDH is fully accredited and committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Employment is based on merit and subject to a Police Check and Working with Children Check.

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