Chef Manager

3 weeks ago


Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Australian Unity Full time

Job description:

Are you a passionate head chef with strong leadership skills and a genuine care for supporting older Australians through nutritious, comforting meals?We're looking for a hands-on Chef Managerto lead our hospitality team in abrand-new, architecturally designed 68-bed aged care residencein the stunning coastal town ofPort Macquariein this Permanent Full-Time role.

Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • Competitive salary + salary + opportunity for yearly bonus along with additional leave days
  • Make a real impact in the lives of our residents through nutritious, comforting meals and warm mealtime experiences
  • Enjoy coastal living in one of NSW's most beautiful beachside towns
  • Relocation assistance and/or onshore Visa sponsorship may be considered for the right candidate
  • Be part of asupportive, purpose-driven team in a modern, thoughtfully designed environment
What You'll Be Doing
  • Lead and inspire a team of Cooks, Kitchen Hands, and Food Service Assistants
  • Prepare high-quality meals and snacks tailored to residents' needs and preferences
  • Maintain top-tier hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen
  • Build meaningful relationships with residents and families, gathering feedback to continuously improve our menu
  • Manage stock and ordering within budget
  • Live our values ofWarm, Bold and Honest
What We're Looking For
  • A qualified Chef withCertificate III in Commercial Cookery
  • Proven experience inmanaging kitchen operations, ideally in aged care or similar settings
  • Strong understanding ofspecial dietary requirements and modified meals
  • A genuine passion for creating a warm, welcoming dining experience
  • Willingness to obtain an NDIS Clearance Check
  • Fully vaccinated for 2025 Influenza and COVID-19 (2 doses)

If you're ready to bring your culinary leadership to a role that truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.

If you're a hands-on chef who thrives on leading a team and building meaningful relationships with residents, this is your chance to bring your culinary passion to a role that truly makes a difference. We'd love to hear from you.

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguisticallydiverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please clickhttps://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan

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