Care Services,Cook,Customer Service,Food Safety,Kitchen,Trade Qualified - Chef
Job Description
About The Role
Toowoomba QLD
38 hrs/week | Hospitality Award Rates + Super
Make a Difference Through Food
Cater Care is seeking a reliable and passionate Chef/Cook to join our kitchen team at an aged care facility in Toowoomba.
In this role, you’ll help prepare fresh, nutritious meals that support the health, comfort, and wellbeing of residents every day. Working within a supportive and professional team, you’ll play an important role in maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service.
This opportunity is ideal for someone looking for stable hours, genuine work-life balance, and a rewarding hospitality role where your work has real impact.
What’s In It For You?
Wednesday to Sunday roster - enjoy your Mondays and Tuesdays free
Consistent full-time hours with excellent work-life balance
Hospitality Award rates + Super
Uniforms provided
Career development opportunities within a national organisation
Employee discounts at 450+ retailers
Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
Key Responsibilities
Create and present fresh, delicious meals for residents and staff
Support daily kitchen operations and bulk meal preparation
Deliver friendly, efficient service with a smile
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen
Follow food and general safety practices
Prepare and present texture-modified foods with care and precision
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
Experience as a Chef or Cook in hospitality, catering, healthcare, or aged care
Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygiene practices
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment
Reliable, organised, and committed to quality service
A positive attitude and genuine care for resident wellbeing
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
As a result of revised standards around health & well-being in the aged care industry, all applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check.
