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Head Chef - Education/University - North Sydney, NSW

26/09/2025
25/10/2025
Permanent - Full Time
NSW: Sydney
Food & Beverage,Food Safety,Kitchen,Trade Qualified - Chef

The Role:

Gather by Cater Care seeks to appoint an enthusiastic and organised Head Chef to supervise our kitchen operations at this prestigious school in North Sydney. 

If you are someone who is motivated by running a well-ordered kitchen and making a meaningful impact we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Roster: Mostly Monday to Fridays 9am till 5.30pm (occasional evenings for functions)

Salary: Circa $85,000 plus superannuation

Job Description

What This Role Involves:

  • Overall kitchen management - leading & managing chefs, kitchen hands & catering assistants
  • Menu planning for students daily meals, functions, conferences & school/sporting camps
  • Cooking a variety of nutritious home style & gourmet meals
  • Liaising with staff and students alike to deliver nutritious and seasonal menus
  • Conducting stock takes, ordering stock & monitoring food costs
  • Monitoring & promoting kitchen hygiene and Food Safety Practices

Desired Skills and Experience

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
  • Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (mandatory)
  • Effective team leadership & management 
  • Experience in bulk cooking, functions/conferences and/or high-end catering
  • Friendly & professional relationship skills with a positive attitude

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary package
  • A suite of discounts across major companies
  • Support around further training, licensing and accreditations

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.

Next Steps:

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:

All successful candidates will be required to satisfy a Working With Children Check.

 

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