Full-Time & Part-Time Chefs | Education Sites in North Adelaide & Northgate
11/12/2025
11/01/2026
Permanent - Part Time
SA: Adelaide
Cook,Customer Service,Food Safety,Kitchen,Trade Qualified - Chef
Job Description
About The Role
Come and join the award winning team at the best education caterer in South Australia!
We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic Chefs to join our vibrant team at Gather by Cater Care’s leading education sites in Northgate and North Adelaide.
In this hands-on role, you’ll do more than just cook - you’ll help create moments of comfort and connection for our students through delicious, thoughtfully prepared meals. You’ll be part of a supportive, close-knit team that takes pride in great food, teamwork, and genuine care.
If you’re looking for a role that blends creativity, purpose, and work-life balance, this is your opportunity to shine!
Start date: Early February 2026
Roster: Daytime/early evening shifts, Monday to Sunday, five or six days per week
What You’ll Be Doing
Working alongside the Chef/Manager to achieve the best possible outcomes for our students
Create and present fresh, delicious meals for students and staff
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen
Follow food and general safety practices
Maintain fast, efficient service with a great attitude
Take charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Chef/Manager
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent) with several years of experience in a busy kitchen
Previous experience in a similar role (education experience preferred but not essential)
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Excellent communication, time management, and attention to detail
A positive attitude and passion for great food
What’s In It For You
Award pay + super & applicable penalty rates
Opportunities for Career Progression
Uniform provided
Staff benefits and retail discounts (450+ stores nationwide!)
Training and support for further skills
Access to EAP services via Acacia Connection
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. Qualifications will be requested and checked for shortlisted applicants when required.
