Full-Time Chef Manager - Aged Care | Eight Mile Plains
14/10/2025
14/11/2025
Permanent - Full Time
QLD: Brisbane
Customer Service,Food Safety,Kitchen,Supervisor,Trade Qualified - Chef
Job Description
The role:
Cater Care is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Chef Manager to lead the daily culinary operations at our aged care residence in Eight Mile Plains, just a 25-minute drive from Brisbane.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who is passionate about delivering an exceptional dining experience while ensuring a well-organised and efficient kitchen environment.
On-site parking is available for your convenience.
Roster: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
What we offer:
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!
In addition to further training, a structured leadership development plan for those wishing to progress their career to the next stage.
Key responsibilities:
Leading, developing, and managing the team on-site
Preparing & presenting food for our residents
Support bulk cooking operations
Provide excellent customer service
Ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety practices
Preparing and presenting texture-modified foods
Participating in staff hiring, with support from the Operations Manager
Desired Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
A trade qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
A Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
Previous experience in a similar role
Ability to work independently and able to supervise staff on-site
Exceptional presentation, communication, time management & attention to detail
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 applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check. Qualifications will be requested and checked for shortlisted applicants when required.
