Chef

2 weeks ago


Wright Australian Capital Territory, Australia Arcare Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Chef - Arcare Wright

Salary Range  -Minimum $ $36.65 per hour

Play a key role in our continued growth with the opening of our second residential aged care residence in the ACT

  • Brand-new 98 bed Aged Care Residence
  • This position will commence in November
  • Part time Wednesday - Sunday roster
  • Job stability with meaningful and deeply rewarding work
  • Opportunities for Professional Development and Career Progression
  • Access to discounts at Apple, Samsung, Gyms + Travel + Health Insurance

About Arcare

As 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 is the relationship between residents, colleagues, and family members, with our residents and team at the heart of what we do.

Backed by a dedicated team of over 8500 employees, we strive to uphold our core values of Relationships, Uniqueness, Partnerships, and Flexibility, earning us a reputation that speaks for itself.

Benefits

  • Above Award Rates
  • Significant employee discounts for Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & much more
  • Allowances: Uniform, meals, shift and public holidays
  • ​​​​​​​Paid Training and Development days
  • Reward & Recognition programs including CEO incentives and National Awards
  • Employee Assistance Program

About the Role:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its team members, offers a supportive working environment, and has a genuine desire to develop its people.

The Chef plays a significant role in enhancing the overall quality of life for residents at Arcare by providing delicious and nutritious meals. The chef prepares appetizing and well-balanced meals while fostering positive dining experiences that contribute to the overall health and well-being of our residents. The Chef will supervise the Catering team when on duty.

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Meal Preparation: Responsible for preparing meals according to the menus designed by the Head Chef. Ensure that the meals are nutritious, appealing, and meet the specific dietary needs of individual residents.
  • Special Diets: Accommodate special dietary requirements, such as texture-modified diets, to cater to the unique health conditions and preferences of our residents.
  • Food Safety and Hygiene: Adhere to strict food safety and hygiene standards to prevent foodborne illnesses and maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.
  • Quality Control: Monitor the quality of ingredients and finished dishes, ensuring that they meet high standards in taste, appearance, and portion sizes.
  • Collaboration with Kitchen Staff: Work as part of a team in the kitchen, collaborating with other kitchen staff, to ensure efficient meal preparation and service.

Skills & Experience

  • Certificate III or IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery).
  • Adaptable, passionate and willingness to learn.
  • Collaborative and skilled at teamwork.
  • Friendly and effective communication abilities.

Ready to Apply

Our people and culture set us apart and our ongoing focus of working together as one team. If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Please note that you must have Australian Working Rights and a NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be willing to obtain). Arcare values diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.


  • Chef de Partie

    3 days ago


    Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Create Catering Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

    Are you a dynamic front of house / client facing chef? If so, we would love to hear from you…Create Event is a modern customer focused business, with various event venues and cafes situated across Pialligo, ACT. We operate a modern Australian menu that showcases the finest-quality produce from the local regions.Challenge yourself, inspire others, and make...

  • Chef de Partie

    1 week ago


    Weston, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Andre's Osteria Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

    About the role Andre's Osteria in Weston, ACT is seeking a talented Chef de Partie/Apprentice to join our passionate team. As a key member of our kitchen brigade, you will contribute to the creation of our exceptional Mediterranean inspired cuisine in a full-time role. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise in a fast-paced,...

  • Sous Chef

    1 week ago


    Forrest, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Rydges Canberra Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Rydges Canberra is part of EVT, and being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary. If you're seeking to be part of the kind of wow-factor moments you can help shape, then you've come to the right place.  About EVTAs market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and...

  • Sous Chef

    1 week ago


    Griffith, n Capital Territory, Australia EVT - Entertainment | Ventures | Travel Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Rydges Canberrais part of EVT, and being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary. If you're seeking to be part of the kind of wow-factor moments you can help shape, then you've come to the right place.  About EVTAs market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and...

  • Chef

    1 day ago


    Jabiru, Northern Territory, Australia Jabiru Golf Club Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    About UsThe Jabiru Golf Club is at the heart of the Kakadu community, providing a welcoming space for locals and visitors alike. We're looking for a passionate and motivated Chef to lead our small kitchen team and deliver quality, honest food to our members and guests.Why Join Us?This is not your average chef job. We offer a Full Time (38 hour week)...


  • Braddon, n Capital Territory, Australia Mercure Hotels Full time $50,000 - $70,000 per year

    Company DescriptionMercure Canberra combines timeless charm with modern comfort, strategically located near the CBD, National Convention Centre, and Australian War Memorial, offering a unique blend of history and contemporary luxury.Our hotel boasts a variety of Food & Beverage offerings including: breakfast in our Courtyard Restaurant, all-day dining in...


  • Turner, n Capital Territory, Australia Mercure Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

    Company DescriptionMercure Canberra combines timeless charm with modern comfort, strategically located near the CBD, National Convention Centre, and Australian War Memorial, offering a unique blend of history and contemporary luxury.Our hotel boasts a variety of Food & Beverage offerings including: breakfast in our Courtyard Restaurant, all-day dining in...

  • Chef de Partie

    2 weeks ago


    Canberra, n Capital Territory, Australia LUCAS Restaurants Full time $40,000 - $80,000 per year

    Join Australia's most innovative restaurant groupNewly hatted Mediterranean restaurantGrow your career & learn from the best in the industryAbout Carlotta:Carlotta is a distinctly Australian celebration of Mediterranean flavours and hospitality. We're channeling the generous spirit of Mediterranean dining, giving a warm and vibrant nod to the trattorias and...


  • Canberra, n Capital Territory, Australia Cater Care Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Job Type: Permanent - Part TimeLocation: ACT: CanberraJob Category: Food & Beverage,Food Safety,Kitchen,Trade Qualified - ChefRoleThe Role:Cater Care seeks to appoint an engaging hospitality professional to a Part time Chef position at a prestigious education site in Acton, ACT.This role is ideal for anyone who wants to make a real difference to those they...

  • Housekeeper/Server

    3 days ago


    Forrest, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Embassy of Switzerland Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    The Embassy of Switzerland in Canberra is offering a full-time position of Housekeeper/Server. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall cleanliness of the Ambassador's Residence and Chancery. This includes any indoor and outdoor household cleaning as well as serving duties for functions when required. Functions have very high standard of...