Cook (Casual) / Springwood

Division/Branch: Youthworks Conference Centres

Location: Springwood, NSW

Closing date: As soon as position filled

Youthworks Conference Centres provide a place of temporary community for groups for relational and personal growth. They are intentional partners to schools, churches and like-minded community groups through networking, collaboration and facilitation of Word ministry. They provide outstanding venues in amazing locations and Christian hospitality. They believe their interactions with guests and each other are opportunities to promote and proclaim the gospel.

About the role

Youthworks Conference Centres is seeking a casual cook for our team in the lower Blue Mountains, situated in Springwood. This casual role offers rostered weekend and midweek shifts to service seven day a week operations. Your key role will be contributing to our guests’ satisfaction, through the preparation of menu items to required specifications and standards.

  • No more late nights! Evening shifts finish at 7pm (with minimal exceptions)

  • No split shifts

  • Supportive team

Your responsibilities

  • Prepare and Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the catering team

  • Assist with keeping the kitchen clean and hygenic

You will need to demonstrate

  • The ability and availability to cover shifts Monday to Sunday

  • Demonstrable catering experience (at least 1 year in a commercial setting)

  • Proven knowledge of Industry and Safety Standards

  • A genuine passion for producing great food

  • 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

  • Experience in bulk catering

Additional information

 Applications close as soon as the right person is found.

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 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.