Chef ~ Aged Care 2025 and Beyond

2 days ago

Forster, New South Wales, Australia GLAICA House Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact through food? We're looking for enthusiastic culinary professionals to help elevate the standard of aged care dining. This is your chance to:

  • Showcase your culinary skills in a healthcare setting.
  • Make a real difference in the lives of residents through nourishing, thoughtful meals.
  • Be part of a team that values compassion, creativity, and excellence.

Help us transform aged care dining into an experience that brings comfort, dignity, and joy to every plate.

The role will include:

  • Prepare ingredients for daily service for both the aged care and cafe menus.
  • Adhere to all food safety (HACCP) and WHS standards.
  • Accurately follow specific instructions for preparing texture-modified meals for consumers.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in your designated work area, including equipment and utensils in your newly built modern kitchen.
  • Managing food order supplies, stock rotation, storage, hazards report, portion control and minimising food waste.
  • Complete daily food safety logs and kitchen checklists as required
  • Ability to lead by example, delegate accordingly and foster a positive work culture.

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 1 years' experience as a qualified chef in a commercial kitchen (café, restaurant, residential aged care, or hospital catering is desirable).
  • A certificate III in cookery (or equivalent)

· A strong understanding of food safety, HACCP principles, aged care nutrition, including malnutrition prevention, hydration strategies, and dietary restrictions, texture-modified food and allergen management is desirable.

  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills with a naturally friendly and positive attitude.
  • A current Food Handling Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
  • A current National Police check.
  • Unrestricted working rights in Australia (sponsorship not available).

Why work with GLAICA Ltd?

  • Attractive hourly rate plus the ability to Salary Package up to $15,900 + $2,650 Entertainment benefits.
  • No spilt shifts, so a great work life balance
  • Employee Appreciation Days where we celebrate you and your commitment to our residents.
  • Ongoing training and Professional Development with a onsite educator.
  • Exceptional state of the art working environment.
  • Inclusive, passionate and supportive team.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Be supported by our local Hotel Services Manager.

If you're ready to make a difference, work in a rewarding environment, and be a part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you

Apply today and take the next step in your career with GLAICA Ltd.

For more information, email your resume to

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