Chef - Aged Care/Retirement - Nambucca Heads

2 days ago

Nambucca Heads New South Wales, Australia Cater Care Full time

Cater Care Australia is seeking a talented Chef to join our dedicated team in the beautiful NSW Mid North Coastal town of Nambucca Heads. A place known for its relaxed vibe and amazing beaches.

This permanent position in the team promises an enriching work environment where your passion for cooking will make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. If you are ready to contribute to a warm and welcoming community while pursuing your culinary ambitions, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.

Roster:

Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays 6am till 2pm

Saturdays & Sundays 9am till 5.30pm (attracts weekend loading)

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing & presenting food for our residents
  • Supporting seasonal Menu Development & Refinement
  • Maintaining a clean and professional working environment
  • Fast, effective service - provided with a positive attitude

Your background:

  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Punctuality & reliability with a warm and friendly energy
  • Exceptional presentation, communication, time management & attention to detail
  • Adherence to food & general safety practices

What we offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate plus weekend loading (where applicable)
  • A suite of discounts across major companies for you and your family
  • 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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