Chef - Aged Care/Retirement - Gloucester, NSW

6 days ago

Newcastle City Council, Australia Cater Care Group Full time

Chef - Aged Care/Retirement - Gloucester, NSW

Posted: 31/10/2025

Closing Date: 30/11/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: NSW: Newcastle

About the Role:

Cater Care is seeking a motivated and passionate Chef to join our team at a respected aged care residence in Gloucester, NSW, in the beautiful hinterland near the world heritage Barrington Tops.

In this rewarding role, you’ll contribute to the wellbeing of our residents by preparing nutritious and enjoyable meals in a safe, clean, and welcoming kitchen environment. It's also a great opportunity for those enjoying some weekday downtime exploring the amazing countryside right on your doorstep. Following an initial impressive performance, we are open to sponsorship for the right candidate.

Roster : Monday, Tuesday & Friday 6:00am to 1:30pm & Saturday & Sunday 9:30am to 5:30pm

Job Description

Responsibilities:

- Preparing & presenting quality food for our residents with a focus on seasonal produce
- Maintaining a clean working environment
- Follow all food hygiene, safety, and dietary guidelines
- Fast, effective service - provided with a positive attitude

Desired Skills and Experience

Your background:

- Previous experience in a similar role
- Punctuality & reliability
- Exceptional presentation, communication, time management & attention to detail
- Adherence to food & general safety practices
- NSW Food Safety Certificate (desired)

What we offer:

- Competitive salary package
- A suite of discounts across major companies
- Support around further training, licensing and accreditations

Who we are:

Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).

Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.

The next step:

Please click “Apply for this job”. If your work history aligns with the key selection criteria for the role, one of our recruitment coordinators will be in touch. Please, no agencies.

Please note:

As a result of revised standards around health & well-being in the aged care industry, all applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

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