About this role
We are looking for a Cook to join the team at Eva Downs Station. Eva Downs Station borders the western side of Anthony Lagoon and is located approximately 300 km north-east of Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory. The station operates a breeding, backgrounding and trading enterprise, producing high-quality Brahman cross cattle that are predominantly turned off for the live export market. Who are we: Established in 1824, Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is one of Australia’s largest integrated cattle and beef producers and is the country’s oldest continuously operating company. Today, AACo owns and operates a strategic balance of stations, feedlots and farms spanning approximately 6.5 million hectares of land across Queensland and the Northern Territory. Our people manage a large-scale Wagyu herd, producing consistently high-quality branded beef distributed to over 20 countries around the world. We are fostering a culture that values safety, inclusion and opportunity, and are committed to integrating care for our people, animals and land into the way we do business - Reimagining Australian agriculture to share with the world - and we’d love you to join us.
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely perform your job and take responsibility for your safe work behaviour. • Menu planning, food preparation and cooking. • Prepare a variety of Lunch and morning tea and ensure it’s placed out for staff to take. • Ensure nutritious meals are prepared for station staff and visitors as required. • Keep a clean, hygienic kitchen and dining room, ensuring floors are swept and mopped. • Prepare grocery lists and maintain adequate supplies. • Maintain kitchen utensils and assist with the packing of meat for the kitchen.
Required Skills & Experience:
• Previous experience in a similar role. • Current driver's licence. • Experience in managing a kitchen and providing meals to schedule. • An understanding of dietary nutrition and food hygiene. • High level of organisational skills to plan meals. • Be prepared to live and work in a remote location. Benefits:
• Service recognition & employee discounts with preferred suppliers. • Ongoing training and development, both on-the-job and from external providers • Air-conditioned accommodation.
Apply Now to join the AAco Team! We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AAco . To apply for this position, please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact us via recruitment@aaco.com.au