Cater Care is seeking a Full-Time Relief Chef Manager to oversee and support culinary operations across our portfolio of sites throughout Victoria. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences and maintaining highly efficient kitchen environments.
The successful candidate will be flexible and adaptable, able to work across various locations and teams. This position involves travel across Victoria, supporting a wide range of contracts including education, business and industry (B&I), aged care and hospitals.
Roster: 40 hours per week
What we offer:
Competitive salary package
Uniform and training provided
Access to EAP services with Acacia Connection
Great range of staff benefits including discounts for 450+ retailers nationwide for you and your family!
Support around further training, licensing and accreditations
What this role involves:
Dual responsibilities in food preparation/presentation and site management
Managing overall costs, with a focus on food and labour
Ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety practices
Leading, developing, and managing a team effectively
Assisting with bulk cooking operations
Preparing and presenting texture-modified foods
Desired Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
A trade qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
A Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
Experience managing labour, food, and operational costs
Previous experience in kitchen operations and/or site management
A valid driver’s license and access to their own vehicle
Who we are:
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.
The next step:
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.
