At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare high-volume, nutritious meals for remote site residents.
- Company: Cater Care, a leader in remote catering services.
- Benefits: 100% covered flights, accommodation, meals, and uniforms while on shift.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and exclusive discounts on various services.
- Why this job: Enjoy work-life balance with 7 days off after every rotation.
- Qualifications: Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery and experience in high-volume catering.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Cater Care is seeking trade-qualified, experienced FIFO Chefs to join our remote site team at Hera. You will be responsible for preparing high-volume, nutritious meal services including hot breakfasts, dinners, and crib lunches for remote village residents who rely on us for a comfortable "home away from home."
Roster & Compensation
- Roster: 14 Days On / 7 Days Off (10-12 hour shifts; day/night/split shifts as required)
- Location: FIFO directly from Sydney
- Perks: 100% covered flights, site accommodation, meals, and uniforms while on shift
What You'll Do
- Prepare high-volume breakfast, dinner, and crib options for site residents
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety, HACCP regulations, and site hygiene standards
- Manage coolroom rotations, stock levels, and active waste minimisation
- Cater expertly to specialised diets, allergies, and menu preferences
- Work alongside utilities and kitchen hand staff to maintain efficient workflow
What We're Looking For
- Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery (or TRA-recognised equivalent)
- Proven experience in high-volume catering, remote site operations, or buffet dining
- Comprehensive understanding of HACCP, food safety regulations, and allergen handling
- Full Australian Working Rights
- Ability to pass a National Police Check and Pre-Employment Medical Assessment
Why Join Cater Care?
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a full 7-day break after every rotation
- Zero Expenses On Shift: Full room, board, and travel fully funded while working
- Perks & Savings: Exclusive discounts across retail, health insurance, travel, and car hire
- Career Growth: Opportunities for promotion and skill expansion across national sites
Chef in Sydney employer: Cater Care
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