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    • Cater Care Australia is seeking an experienced and motivated Chef Manager to lead kitchen operations at one of our sites in Craigieburn.
    • We are currently seeking experienced and compassionate FSAs to join our talent pool for placements at various aged care facilities.
    • To start with this role needs one Saturday morning (7.5 hours) shift to be covered per fortnight.
    • Takes great pride in preparing and delivering appropriately…
    • Prepare texture-modified meals with care and precision.
    • Deliver friendly, efficient service in a residential care setting.
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    • Previous experience with cooking in bulk quantities in a retail, large school, early learning or aged care facility.
    • Monitor stock and minimize wastage.
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    • Some experience within a commercial kitchen (Aged care highly regarded).
    • Work alongside the Chef to assist with kitchen management.
    • Some experience within a commercial kitchen (Aged care highly regarded).
    • Work alongside the Chef to assist with kitchen management.
    • Some experience within a commercial kitchen (Aged care highly regarded).
    • Work alongside the Chef to assist with kitchen management.
    • Permanent Part Time | Monday to Sunday | 7am - 3pm.
    • *This role requires a minimum of 3-4 consecutive days of availability.
    • 5 weeks Annual Leave per year.
    • As the Chef, you will prepare and cook a variety of meals, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and customer expectations.
    • To work in residential aged care, you will need to provide satisfactory background checks, including NDIS or police check (role dependent), current year flu…
    • Knowledge of Dietary Needs: Understanding of nutritional requirements and dietary restrictions common in aged care.
    • 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
    • 9:30 am to 5:30 pm.
    • The base hourly rate for this role ranges from $31.77 to $32.77 + 25% casual loading.
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    • The Chef plays a significant role in enhancing the quality of life for residents at Arcare by providing delicious and nutritious meals.
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    • Hourly Rate: $47.81 to $50.00 Per Hour + 12% Super.
    • Additional payment of $2.07 to $2.15 per hour available under Worker Retention Payment Scheme.

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Job Post Details

Chef Manager - Craigieburn - job post

Cater Care Australia / Cater Care Services
2.8 out of 5 stars
Craigieburn VIC
$80,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • $80,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • Shift work

Location

Craigieburn VIC

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Uniform provided
  • Employee assistance program

Full job description

Description:
Take the Lead as Our Next Chef Manager

Location: Craigieburn, Victoria
Salary: $80,000 per annum + Super
Roster: Monday to Friday | 7:00am-3:00pm

Cater Care Australia is seeking an experienced and motivated Chef Manager to lead kitchen operations at one of our sites in Craigieburn.

This hands-on leadership role is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring high-quality food delivery, compliance with food safety standards, and effective team performance. If you are passionate about leading a team and creating nutritious, quality meals, we would love to hear from you.

What We Offer

  • Monday to Friday roster with no split shifts, giving you excellent work-life balance and evenings free
  • Uniform provided, with ongoing training and career development opportunities.
  • Employee discounts at over 450 retailers
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential health and wellbeing support
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, presentation, and service delivery
  • Oversee budget management, stock ordering, and inventory control
  • Bring creativity to menu planning and recipe development
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and quality standards
  • Lead, coach, and support the kitchen team while overseeing bulk meal production
Skills and Experiences:
About You

  • Qualified Chef with a relevant trade qualification and a current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
  • Proven experience managing commercial kitchens, ideally within hospitality or catering environments
  • Strong leadership, communication, organisational, and time management skills, with demonstrated kitchen operations experience
  • Proficient in Google Workspace applications, with a current driver's licence and reliable transport
  • Current annual flu vaccination (or willingness to obtain one) and willingness to complete a National Criminal History Check
About Cater Care

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.

Ready to make a positive impact? Click Apply Now to submit your application. If your skills and experience match the role, one of our Recruitment Coordinators will be in touch. Please note that agency applications will not be accepted.

Job Ref: 5509
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