Chef / Catering Assistant

24 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Chef / Catering Assistant – Dual Role. Cook with Care, Lead with Passion – Join Our Zion Aged Care Nundah as a Chef / Catering Assistant

Permanent Part-Time Position (30 Hours Per Fortnight)

Remuneration : $30.54 – $31.32 / per hour + Super + Salary Packaging + Staff discounts & Benefits

Location : Zion Aged Care, Nundah - QLD

About the Role

We're looking for a passionate and versatile Chef / Catering Assistant to join our dedicated team at Zion Aged Care. In this dual role, you'll combine your culinary skills with hands-on support in the kitchen to deliver nutritious, comforting meals that brighten the lives of our residents.

You'll work in a warm, home-like environment where your contribution is valued and your growth is supported. Whether you're preparing meals, assisting with service, or maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, your work will make a meaningful difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present varied, nourishing, and appetizing meals that align with dietary needs and preferences.
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and efficient kitchen environment, maintaining hygiene and compliance standards.
  • Assist with meal preparation, plating, and delivery of resident meal services.
  • Maintain a hygienic and efficient kitchen environment, including dishwashing and cleaning.
  • Collaborate with chefs, catering staff, and care teams to enhance the dining experience.
  • Communicate warmly and professionally with residents, families, and colleagues.
  • Support and contribute to continuous improvement in catering services.

About You

  • Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent) preferred.
  • Experience in a commercial kitchen, ideally in aged care or large-scale catering.
  • Strong customer service and teamwork skills.
  • Knowledge of safe food handling and WHS compliance.
  • Ability to multitask and maintain attention to detail.
  • Valid NDIS Worker Screening clearance or Police Check (or willingness to obtain).

What You'll Enjoy

  • Above Award Wages under our new Enterprise Agreement.
  • Access to Salary Packaging – up to $15,990 tax-free
  • Career development opportunities – move into other areas like nursing, diversional therapy, or home care.
  • Bi-annual chef workshops and training on meal fortification and food-first approaches.
  • Employee Assistance Program and discounts on health insurance, travel, appliances, and more.
  • Membership to our 5 to Thrive Wellbeing Program.

About Us

Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organisation with over 90 years of experience supporting Queensland communities. We provide aged care, retirement living, and community services with compassion and excellence. At Zion Aged Care, we're proud to offer a community-focused environment where staff and residents feel at home.

Apply now by completing the application form below and attaching an updated copy of your resume.

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