At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a kitchen team to create nutritious meals for aged care residents.
- Company: Cater Care, a people-focused company dedicated to quality service.
- Benefits: Monday-to-Friday roster, exclusive discounts, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team that values resident wellbeing and food quality.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives through quality dining experiences.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in cookery and experience in commercial cooking.
The predicted salary is between 34470 - 42130 $ per year.
Job
Category: Aged Care/Retirement, Food & Beverage, Food Safety, Food Safety Supervisor, Food Service, Head Chef, Indigenous Participation, Kitchen, Texture Modified Food, Trade Qualified - Chef
- Head Chef
- Warrigal, Albion Park Rail
- Full-Time | Permanent | Monday to Friday
Are you ready to take your cooking career in a new direction?
Cater Care is looking for a talented Head Chef to join our team at Warrigal, Albion Park Rail.
If you're passionate about food, enjoy working with people and want a role where your work makes a difference, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Job Description
Your responsibilities
As Head Chef, you'll contribute to the smooth daily operation of the kitchen and the delivery of quality meals and service.
Your duties will include
- Overseeing daily food preparation and bulk cooking to ensure meals are delivered efficiently and consistently.
- Preparing nutritious, high-quality meals that meet residents' dietary needs and preferences.
- Preparing texture-modified meals in accordance with dietary requirements.
- Coordinating tray service and meal presentation.
- Providing excellent customer service to residents.
- Supporting efficient kitchen operations and maintaining food safety standards.
- Contributing to a positive, collaborative kitchen environment.
- Desired Skills and Experience
About you
We're looking for someone who brings
- A recognised trade qualification in cookery.
- Experience in commercial cooking, bulk catering or a similar kitchen environment.
- An understanding of aged care food service and texture-modified diets.
- Strong organisational skills and a commitment to food quality.
- A professional, hands-on approach and a passion for resident satisfaction.
You must also be willing and able to meet the required Police Check and flu vaccination requirements.
Why choose Cater Care?
Why choose Cater Care?
At Cater Care, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:
- A consistent Monday-to-Friday roster, giving you your weekends free to enjoy life outside work.
- Exclusive employee benefits through Relish Discounts across 650 retailers, helping you save on everyday shopping, dining, entertainment and more.
- Access opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career.
- Make a positive difference by delivering quality meals and memorable dining experiences to aged care residents.
- Work alongside a team that values collaboration, quality service and a shared commitment to resident wellbeing.
- Take the next step in your culinary career
Ready to bring your experience, leadership and passion for food to an aged care setting, we'd love to hear from you.
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