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Relief Chef Manager

27/03/2025
30/04/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Perth
Communications,Cook,Customer Service,Kitchen,Site Management,Trade Qualified - Chef
  • Full-time position with an Australian-owned company
  • Get a start with a team of ‘real people’ who value work/life balance
  • Be rewarded for your passion and experience

Job Description

The Role:

Cater Care Australia is seeking to appoint a Relief Chef Manager with leadership experience for our Aged Care site in Perth, Western Australia.

In this role, you will be responsible for organising day-to-day operations. It’s the ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing an exceptional dining experience for our residents and values a well-run kitchen.

The role will also require you to travel to and work across multiple sites within the Perth Metro area.

Roster: Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Hours may vary slightly depending on location.

What This Role Involves:

  • Dual responsibilities in food preparation / presentation and site management
  • Overall cost management with a focus on food and labour costs
  • Stock ordering, rotation and stocktaking 
  • Adherence to food hygiene & safety practices
  • Demonstrable team management, development & leadership
  • Assisting the broader team as required
  • Preparing texture-modified foods
  • Liaising with our residents and clients

Desired Skills and Experience

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
  • Food Safety Supervisor Certificate 
  • Experience with managing labour, food & operational costs 
  • Previous experience in operating kitchens and/or site management
  • Strong communication skills
  • Pride in personal appearance & hygiene
  • Must have your own vehicle and driver's licence
  • Knowledge of the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) is an advantage

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary with salary sacrifice options available
  • Structured leadership development program
  • A suite of exclusive discounts across major companies
  • Support around further training, licensing and accreditations
  • Work in a supportive and professional environment

Why Work For Us: 

We have a unique culture that can only be attributed to the people that work for us. To assist you in deciding whether you would like to work for us, please head over to our website to view our EVP, Values, The Cater Care Way and Employee Benefits.

Cater Care values Workplace Diversity, and we recognise that we are strengthened by it. We invite all to apply to our roles, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands people to consider a career with us.

To Apply:

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. 

Please Note:

As a result of revised standards around health & well-being in the aged care industry, all applicants must undertake a National Criminal History Check. Qualifications will be requested and checked for shortlisted applicants when required.

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