Gather by Cater Care is seeking a passionate Chef to join our team at PLC Perth Boarding in Peppermint Grove.
Join a dedicated team preparing healthy, nutritious meals for approximately 130 students at a prestigious boarding school. In this hands-on role, you will prepare and present high-quality meals for events and formal dinners, delivering dishes that look exceptional and taste great.
You’ll thrive in a busy kitchen, bringing organisation, reliability, and a positive attitude to support a collaborative team.
Why Join Us?
Weekend-only shifts - keep your weekdays free for study, family, or other commitments
On-site staff parking available, with convenient public transport links nearby
Training and development opportunities to build your culinary skills
Supportive team environment within the education sector
Staff benefits program with discounts at 450+ retailers nationwide
Uniform provided
Employee Assistance Program through Acacia Connection for confidential wellbeing support
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
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.
