At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare fresh, high-quality meals for residents in a vibrant kitchen environment.
- Company: Join Cater Care, a leading Australian catering service with a focus on community and care.
- Benefits: Enjoy a weekend-only roster, uniform provided, and discounts across 650+ stores.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive and diverse workplace.
- Why this job: Make a difference by crafting delicious meals that enhance the dining experience for aged care residents.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery and previous chef experience required.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Bring Your Culinary Skills To The Kitchen
Cater Care is looking for a passionate Weekend Chef to join our kitchen team at an aged care facility in Wembley, Western Australia.
Put your culinary skills to work preparing fresh, quality meals in a busy hospitality environment.
You'll take pride in delivering great food, maintaining high kitchen standards and creating an enjoyable dining experience for our residents.
Job Description
What We Offer
- Weekend-only roster – Saturday & Sunday, 15 hours per week
- Uniform provided
- Staff benefits and retail discounts across 650+ stores nationwide
- Training and ongoing support to develop your skills
- Access to confidential EAP services via Acacia Connection
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and present fresh, high-quality meals for residents and staff
- Support daily kitchen operations and bulk meal preparation
- Assemble salads, sandwiches, and cold dishes with consistency and care
- Prepare texture-modified foods as required
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised kitchen
- Follow strict food safety and hygiene standards
- Desired Skills and Experience
About You
- Trade Qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
- Previous experience as a Chef in a commercial kitchen
- Aged care or volume catering experience is desirable
- Knowledge of food safety, hygiene and special dietary requirements
- Strong communication, organisation and time management skills
- Reliable, positive approach with a passion for quality food
- Please Note
All applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check.
About Us
Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).
Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees.
We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.
The Next Step
Please click "Apply for this job".
If your work history aligns with the key selection criteria for the role, one of our recruitment coordinators will be in touch.
Please, no agencies.
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