Customer Service,Food Safety,Kitchen,Trade Qualified - Chef
Job Description
Join Cater Care Australia - Build Your Career in Aged Care Catering
About The Role
Cater Care Australia is seeking a motivated and reliable Weekend Chef to join our team at an aged care site in Northgate. This hands-on role is ideal for a qualified chef looking to grow within a supportive, national organisation while maintaining excellent work-life balance.
As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and delivering nutritious, high-quality meals for residents and staff. You’ll play an important role in ensuring a positive dining experience while maintaining the highest food safety and hygiene standards.
What We Offer
Hospitality Award pay + super + penalty rates
Work-life balance - weekend-only roster
Stable part-time role (16 hours/week)
Opportunities for career progression within a national company
Uniform provided
Access to employee benefits (discounts at 450+ retailers)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and present fresh, high-quality meals for residents and staff
Assist with bulk meal preparation and daily kitchen operations
Deliver friendly and efficient service
Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised kitchen
Follow food safety and workplace health standards
Prepare texture-modified meals with care and attention
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
Experience in bulk cooking or high-volume food preparation
Previous aged care or healthcare catering experience (desirable)
Strong time management, organisation, and multitasking skills
Team-oriented with clear communication 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.
Next Steps
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.
