Trade Cook/ Chef

Join to apply for the Trade Cook/ Chef role at Northeast Health Wangaratta . Part Time, Fixed Term Contract – until 20/10/2026 Up to 64 hours per fortnight Casual positions also available Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub‑acute, aged care and community services. Responsibilities Reporting to the Food Services Team Leader, you will be responsible for preparing high‑quality and wholesome food for the NHW Café, inpatients, residential aged care residents and community programs. You must be able to work across a seven‑day rotating roster, cover all shifts including weekends and public holidays, and maintain exceptional people skills and passion for great food and service. Our Region Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and serves a community of around 100,000 throughout the northeast. An easy 2 ½ hour drive on the Hume Freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury Airport with direct flights to most major Australian cities. Over 11 schools, including private Catholic and Anglican options for pre‑year 12. A popular year‑round destination boasting national parks, award‑winning restaurants, wineries and breweries. Outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain bike, ski, river paddle and rail trails appeal to all ages. More about the region: Snow and mountain recreation: Benefits Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits available. 5 weeks annual leave plus an additional week for employees working 10 or more weekend shifts. Option to swap any public holiday for a religious holiday or personal day of significance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Well‑being programs and discounted corporate gym membership. Social club benefits and support for a diverse workforce. Application Process Contact: Andrea Fox, for enquiries. Confirmation of Influenza vaccination or an approved medical exemption required upon application. COVID‑19 vaccination is strongly recommended. A Position Description (PD) can be downloaded from our website or the careers page. Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD. Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application. To apply, click “Apply Now” or visit our careers page at All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria. Applications close Sunday, 30 November 2025. NHW does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Management and Manufacturing Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr