Demi Chef

3 weeks ago


Cairns, Australia Opal Aged Care Full time

Demi Chef - Ashmore Gardens Care Community Ashmore Gardens Care Community, 100 Wardoo Street, Ashmore, Queensland, Australia Posted Thursday 20 November 2025 at 2:00 pm "At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do." Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 142 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide. About the Role We're looking for a talented and motivated Demi Chef to be a key support to our kitchen leadership and help create incredible dining experiences for our residents at Ashmore Gardens Care Community. What's on Offer - 📍 Location: Ashmore Gardens Care Community - 🕒 Roster: Weekday and weekend roster - ➕ Additional Benefits: Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, 12% superannuation & paid parental leave Why Choose Opal? ✅ Flexibility to suit your life— Choose from full-time, part-time, or casual hours across a 7-day roster ✅ Career development— Masterclasses, training, and a clear pathway to Sous Chef via our Opal HealthCare Academy ✅ Supportive team— Learn from experienced chefs in a values-led environment ✅ Study support— Scholarships up to$15,000for further education ✅ Paid parental leave— Industry-leading policy ✅ $5,000 referral bonusesfor bringing a friend onboard What You'll Do ✔️ Prepare and cook nutritious, high‑quality meals that meet resident dietary needs and preferences. ✔️ Support the Head and Sous Chefs in daily kitchen operations and food service. ✔️ Help maintain the highest standards of food safety, kitchen hygiene, and compliance. ✔️ Step up and lead sections of the kitchen, developing your supervisory skills. ✔️ Contribute ideas to menus and help create a dining experience that brings joy to our residents. What You'll Need ✔️ Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent experience. ✔️ Several years of cooking experience in a commercial kitchen. ✔️ Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (or willingness to obtain). ✔️ A passion for food and a genuine desire to learn and take on more responsibility. ✔️ Strong teamwork, communication, and time‑management skills. ✔️ Willingness to complete: - Pre‑employment medical - NDIS Worker Screening Check Cook with Purpose If you are a skilled cook looking to develop your leadership abilities and make a meaningful difference through your culinary skills, we would love to hear from you. Apply now To take the next step in your culinary career with Opal HealthCare. Ashmore Gardens Care Community, 100 Wardoo Street, Ashmore, Queensland, Australia #J-18808-Ljbffr



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