Customer Service,Food Safety,Kitchen,Trade Qualified - Chef
Job Description
Bring Your Culinary Talent to Ballarat Grammar
Gather by Cater Care is seeking a passionate Chef to join our team at Ballarat Grammar in Wendouree.
In this hands-on role, you’ll prepare and present high-quality meals for events and formal dinners, delivering dishes that look exceptional and taste even better. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, bring strong organisation and reliability to every shift, and contribute positively to a supportive team environment.
If you take pride in your craft and enjoy creating memorable dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
Roster: Various days & hours
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and present fresh, high-quality meals for students and staff
Support high-volume and bulk meal production
Deliver professional and friendly customer service
Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment
Adhere to food safety and workplace health and safety standards
Provide efficient service with a positive, proactive approach
Desired Skills and Experience
Your Background
Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
Experience in a similar role (education sector experience desirable)
Bulk cooking experience advantageous
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Strong presentation, communication, time management, and attention to detail skills
What We Offer
Hospitality Award rate + casual loading + applicable penalty rates
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 and undertake a National Criminal History Check.
