Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: VIC: Melbourne
Job Category: Trade Qualified - Chef
100% Australian-owned and operated, Cater Care is a leading catering and facilities services provider. Since 1999, we’ve built a national reputation by creating a genuine "home away from home" for thousands of people across remote sites, aged care, education, and defence. We foster an inclusive, supportive workplace culture and encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, to apply.
Job Description
About the Role
Looking for a secure chef role that offers a reliable roster and zero living expenses while on shift? Cater Care is seeking an experienced, passionate Chef to join our remote site operations. Operating on a 14/7 roster Fly-In, Fly-Out (FIFO) from Melbourne or Sydney, you will deliver high-volume, high-quality meal services across a 115-person camp.
- 14 Days On, 7Days Off rotation
- 12-hourshifts
- FIFO flights provided from Melbourne or Sydney
What This Role Involves:
- Food preparation and presentation (breakfast, crib, dinner, dessert and functions)
- Adherence to dietary requirements (allergies, special requests)
- Ensure compliance to the Food Safety Program
- Assist with stock ordering, rotation and stocktaking
- Maintain a clean kitchen, equipment and utensils
- Adherence to legislated food hygiene and general safety practices
- Fast, effective service provided with a smile
- Assisting the broader team as required
- Demonstrate a strong safety culture aligned with the Cater Care Safety Commitments
Why Join Us?
- Enjoy 7 days off
- Zero living costs while on site with flights, meals, accommodation, and uniforms provided
- Access corporate discounts for health insurance, travel, gift cards, JB Hi-Fi, and EAP services
Desired Skills and Experience
To get a start you’ll need:
- Ability to work well independently, as well as with other team members
- A motivated, enthusiastic and positive ‘can-do’ attitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, sometimes for long periods.
- Pride in personal appearance & hygiene
- First rate safety focused attitude
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent (high volume bulk cookery experience is highly regarded but is not essential).
Please note: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our recruitment team. Successful applicants must complete a National Police Clearance and a pre-employment medical assessment.
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Chef - FIFO Melbourne / Sydney - 14/7 Roster employer: Cater Care Group
Cater Care is an exceptional employer that values its team members and fosters a supportive work culture. As a Chef Manager at Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College in North Sydney, you'll enjoy a unique Monday to Friday schedule with daytime hours, allowing for a healthy work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in the educational community. With a commitment to employee growth and inclusivity, Cater Care offers a vibrant environment where your culinary skills and leadership can truly shine.
