Customer Service,Food Safety,Kitchen,Trade Qualified - Chef
Job Description
About the role:
Love cooking at scale and creating food that impresses? 🍽️
Gather by Cater Care is on the lookout for a passionate Chef to join our team at an education site in Gatton, QLD.
In this hands-on role, you’ll prepare and cook meals in bulk for a variety of events and formal dinners, catering for up to 420 students. You’ll deliver food that looks great and tastes even better, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and bring a punctual, organised approach as a reliable team player.
If you take pride in your craft and enjoy creating memorable dining experiences as part of a supportive team, this role is for you.
Roster:
Thurs: 10:30am - 7:00pm
Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon: 11:00am - 7:00pm
Responsibilities:
Prepare and present fresh, high-quality meals for students and staff
Support high-volume, bulk cooking operations
Deliver friendly and professional customer service
Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen
Follow food safety and workplace safety standards
Provide fast, efficient service with a positive, can-do attitude
Desired Skills and Experience
Your background:
Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
Previous experience in a similar role (education experience a plus)
Bulk cooking experience preferred but not essential
Ability to work independently and as part of the team
Exceptional presentation, communication, time management & attention to detail
Perks & benefits:
Award pay + super & penalties
Free on-site parking
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.
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.
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.
