Cold Larder,Customer Service,Food Safety,Kitchen,Trade Qualified - Chef
Job Description
Supporting Residents Through Food
Location: Alinea Koh-I-Noor, Wembley
Pay: $28.12/hr + Super
Roster: Part-time – 12 hours per week
Flexible options:
Monday, Wednesday & Friday OR
Tuesday & Thursday
Cater Care is seeking an enthusiastic Chef / Cold Larder to join our friendly kitchen team at our aged care site in Wembley.
In this hands-on role, you will prepare fresh, high-quality meals and support the daily dining experience for residents. You’ll work as part of a supportive team focused on delivering consistent, well-presented food in a caring environment.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical food preparation, teamwork, and stable weekday hours that support work-life balance.
What’s In It For You?
Flexible roster to suit your availability
Supportive, friendly kitchen team
Build experience in aged care catering
Training and development opportunities
Employee discounts across 450+ retailers
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company uniform provided
Inclusive, respectful workplace culture
Desired Skills and Experience
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and present fresh, high-quality meals for residents and staff
Support daily kitchen operations and bulk meal preparation
Assemble salads, sandwiches, and cold dishes with consistency and care
Prepare texture-modified meals as required
Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised kitchen
Follow strict food safety and hygiene standards
About You
Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
Experience in a similar role (aged care experience desirable, but not essential)
Strong attention to detail and pride in food presentation
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Positive, reliable and time-efficient approach to work
Calm and organised in a busy kitchen environment
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 applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check.
