Work for a market leader with a talented & friendly team
Excellent opportunities for career development and progression
The Ultimate Culinary Lifestyle Role
Forget the grueling double shifts, the late-night finishes, and the missed weekend milestones. This is a rare opportunity to lead a kitchen while reclaiming your personal life.
Perfect Hours for Chefs: Work a consistent 09:00–17:30, Monday to Friday schedule on a coastal hinterland.
Weekends are Yours: Enjoy every Saturday and Sunday off—permanently.
Consistent Routine: You’ll have the stability to plan your life, hobbies, and family time months in advance.
Professional Growth without the Burnout: Lead a high-stakes hospitality operation (75 residents) without sacrificing your mental health or work-life balance.
Job Description
What This Role Involves:
Dual responsibilities in food preparation / presentation and site management
Stock ordering, rotation and stocktaking
Adherence to food hygiene & safety practices
Demonstrable team management, development & leadership
Assisting the broader team as required
Regular client meetings and dietary updates
Desired Skills and Experience
Ideal Candidate Profile
This role is perfect for:
A Head Chef looking to "step back" from the 80-hour restaurant week without losing their leadership edge.
A Sous Chef ready for their first management role in a stable, supportive environment
What We Offer:
Competitive salary package, plus super
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.
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, all applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check and NDIS Worker.
