Head Chef

3 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Opal Aged Care Full time
Head Chef - Lansdowne Gardens on Wycombe

Lansdowne Gardens on Wycombe Care Community, 58A Wycombe Road, Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Australia ● Neutral Bay NSW 2089, Australia Req #1871

Monday, 28 July 2025

Lead and inspire our hospitality team. Full time, Monday to Friday role with no late nights or weekends Based at Lansdowne Gardens on Wycombe.

At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do.

Opal Healthcare is Australia's largest residential aged care provider, with 139 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide. Our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

All applicants will be contacted for an interview as soon as possible**

About the role:

- Based @ Lansdowne Gardens on Wycombe
- Full Time opportunity
- Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm

At Opal HealthCare we are dedicated to our purpose to bring joy to those we care for. In joining Opal, you will have access to a range of benefits including:

- Work/life balance with flexible work hours – opportunity to work casual or permanent shifts
- Access to our Annual Chef's Masterclass – meet with your peers and share your knowledge
- Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs to build and accelerate your career - such as Nurse Graduate programs, Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs and more via our very own Opal Healthcare Academy https://academy.opalhealthcare.com.au/
- Sponsored study & training along with Scholarship opportunities of up to $15,000 for further education & training through local & national University, TAFE & RTO partnerships
- Leave loading: opportunity to withdraw leave
- Employee Referral Program – earn up to $5,000 in incentives for inviting your friends to work
- Internal & external training programs
- National secondment opportunities to diversify your experience
- Sector leading training, systems & innovation

Role responsibilities and requirements:

- Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
- Previous experience in Head Chef roles
- Create your seasonal menu in consultation with residents
- Create nutritious meals and snacks in line with the food services program
- Ensure detailed compliance with the food safety program
- Oversee and manage the creation and delivery of meals and events

Please note all applicants must be willing to complete a pre-employment medical, police clearance and NDIS worker's clearance.

- Lansdowne Gardens on Wycombe Care Community, 58A Wycombe Road, Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Australia

#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Chef

    2 days ago


    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Arcare Aged Care Full time

    Chef - Arcare Townsville - WEEKEND CHEFSalary Range - Minimum $35 per hour QldCertificate III or IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery).Weekend ShiftsJob security paired with fulfilling and profoundly rewarding taskAbout ArcareAs one of Australia's leading aged care providers, we have over 50 residences in QLD, NSW, and VIC, with more on the wayOur core...

  • Chef

    4 weeks ago


    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Arcare Aged Care Full time

    Chef - Arcare Townsville - WEEKEND CHEFSalary Range - Minimum $35 per hour QldCertificate III or IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery).Weekend ShiftsJob security paired with fulfilling and profoundly rewarding taskAbout ArcareAs one of Australia's leading aged care providers, we have over 50 residences in QLD, NSW, and VIC, with more on the way Our core...

  • Chef

    4 weeks ago


    Townsville City Center, Queensland, Australia Arcare Aged Care Full time

    Chef - Arcare Townsville - WEEKEND CHEFSalary Range -Minimum$35 per hour QldCertificate III or IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery).Weekend ShiftsJob security paired with fulfilling and profoundly rewarding taskAbout ArcareAs one of Australia's leading aged care providers, we have over 50 residences in QLD, NSW, and VIC, with more on the way Our core focus...

  • Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Townsville City Center, Queensland, Australia Arcare Aged Care Full time

    Chef - Arcare Townsville - WEEKEND CHEFSalary Range -Minimum$35 per hour Qld- Certificate III or IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery).- Weekend Shifts- Job security paired with fulfilling and profoundly rewarding taskAbout ArcareAs one of Australia's leading aged care providers, we have over 50 residences in QLD, NSW, and VIC, with more on the way Our core...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeCulinary Full time $70,000 - $75,000

    Job OverviewThe role of a Sous Chef involves assisting the Head Chef in preparing and presenting innovative dishes.About the PositionWe are seeking an experienced Culinary Professional to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and be able to drive culinary excellence.Main ResponsibilitiesAssist the Head Chef in...

  • Culinary Leader

    23 hours ago


    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeePassionate Full time

    Head ChefWe are seeking a highly skilled Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and drive culinary excellence.This is a critical role that requires a passionate and organized individual who can inspire their team to greatness.Chef Leadership: Lead the kitchen team and manage day-to-day operations with high standards.Culinary Expertise: Share your knowledge with...

  • Culinary Leader

    3 days ago


    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeSousChef Full time $70,000 - $75,000

    Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a key member, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional food and service to our guests.\Key Responsibilities:Assist the Head Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and presentation to ensure consistency and quality.Oversee kitchen operations,...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeCulinary Full time $61,160 - $80,127

    Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled culinary professional to join our kitchen team as a Senior Culinary Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced chef to take on a leadership role and contribute to the success of our food service operations.The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering high-quality cuisine, excellent...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeHospitality Full time $60,000 - $80,000

    We are seeking candidates with hospitality experience to work in our Mine Site Villages in North Western Queensland.Essential Services Solutions (ESS) provides vital workplace support for people working in remote sites, gold mines and coal fields. Our multi-service capability ensures we deliver expert solutions across the board.The positions available...

  • Hospitality Roles

    4 weeks ago


    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Compass Group Pty Limited Full time

    We are currently looking for candidates with Hospitality Experience who are able to work away from home at our Mine Site Villages in North Western Queensland.ESS provides multi-service capability to major companies and organisations operating in remote sites, gold mines and coal fields. We provide vital workplace support for people working in some of the...