Urgent Search Chef

1 week ago

Adelaide, Australia Ventia Pty Limited Full time

Overview

Ventia, in collaboration with the Australian Defence Force, welcomes enthusiastic Chefs who are passionate about delivering exceptional food and outstanding customer service. Join our vibrant team and contribute to daily kitchen operations. You’ll be responsible for crafting high-quality meals and catering for events, all while upholding the highest culinary standards.

This permanent full-time position is based at RAAF Edinburgh, South Australia, with rostered shifts available any day from Monday to Sunday. Evening and weekend work will be required for functions and events held at the Base. There are also opportunities to support camps and events at other Defence Bases.

What you’ll receive

- Base rate of $28.40 per hour + allowance of $5.74 per worked hour.

- Penalty rates for shifts after 6 pm, weekends, and public holidays.

- Additional allowances for laundry, tools and first aiders (if/when certified).

- Uniform/PPE supplied.

- Access to a variety of health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health insurance and our employee assistance program.

- VenPerks: amazing discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia, including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com, and Expedia.

Responsibilities

- Supporting the Head Chef with daily mess operations and food service.

- Deliver exceptional customer experiences, in line with contract expectations.

- Support and participate in the implementation and management of Ventia’s Food Safety Program.

- Clean, sanitise and maintain the equipment and premises.

- Support stock management initiatives, including stock rotation and restocking consumables.

Skills & Experience

- Australian recognised Commercial Cookery qualification (Cert III or higher). (Required)

- Current Australian Drivers Licence. (Required)

- Sound knowledge of Food Safety Standards, relevant legislation and statutory obligations.

- Previous experience in a similar commercial hospitality role.

- Ability to work autonomously, as well as in a team.

Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen.

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply

If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.

Position Reference Number: 164312

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