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We are seeking a candidate who is flexible and able to work any day of the week. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of our kitchen by preparing and presenting high-quality food across all meal periods.\nSalary range: $35.74 - $37.46 per hourplus superannuationandaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900+access to many staff benefits!\nWhat you’ll be doing\nAs a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting hot and cold dishes, following standard portion sizes, recipes, and quality standards. You will maintain a clean work area, undertake kitchen cleaning duties, and ensure stock control and food safety procedures are followed. Additionally, you will work as part of a team to deliver food for patients at the highest standard.\nAbout you\nTo be successful in this role, you should have:\nAvailability to work any day of the week. This does not mean you will work all 7 days, however the ideal candidate would be readily available on any day (occasionally at short notice), as this role supports shift coverage on a permanent rotating roster.\nCurrent Food Safety Supervisor Certificate\nDemonstrated experience in bulk food preparation\nAbility to read and understand recipes\nExperience with cook/chill processes\nMinimum 3 years previous experience in a health or similar setting\nProficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel\nEffective communication and interpersonal skills\nWhy join us?\nMater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, bringing together world-class expertise across healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research. 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You'll join a values-driven organisation that combines compassionate care with innovation, education and research, creating meaningful career opportunities while making a genuine difference in the communities we serve.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nCareer growth opportunities across healthcare, corporate, research and leadership pathways\n\nProfessional development and learning through Mater Education and internal development programs\n\nGenerous salary packaging to help maximise your take-home pay\n\nHealth and wellbeing support, including EAP, pastoral care and discounted private health insurance\n\nFitness Passport access and a range of lifestyle, retail and travel discounts\n\nDiscounted parking and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets\n\nA supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and your development matters\nWhether you're looking to grow your career, develop new skills or be part of something meaningful, Mater provides the opportunity to thrive while making a lasting impact.\nBe part of something bigger. 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