Chef

3 days ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Lutheran Services Australia Full time

Cook with Care, Lead with Passion - Join Our Andrew's Aged Care Team in Tallebudgera as a Chef
Permanent Part-Time Position (60 Hours Per Fortnight))
Remuneration: $30.54 - $31.32/ per hour + Super + Salary Packaging + Staff discounts & benefits
Location: St Andrew's Aged Care, Tallebudgera - QLD
Bring Flavour & Nutrition to Those Who Need It Most
At
Lutheran Services
, we believe that food is more than just nourishment, it's a source of comfort, connection, and joy. We are seeking a
qualified and passionate Chef
to create
high-quality, nutritious meals
that meet the dietary needs of our aged care residents.
If you have
aged care experience, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional meals
, this is your opportunity to
make a meaningful impact
in a supportive and fulfilling work environment.
Your Role - More Than Just Cooking
As a
Chef
you will:
Prepare and present varied, nourishing, and appetizing meals that align with dietary needs and preferences.
Ensure a safe, clean, and efficient kitchen environment, maintaining hygiene and compliance standards.
Collaborate with catering staff, residents, and care teams to enhance meal services.
Lead and support kitchen staff, fostering a high-performance and team-driven culture.
Manage kitchen finances, including menu planning, budgeting, and stock control.
Evaluate and improve catering services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resident satisfaction.
What You Bring to the Table
A relevant trade qualification
(Cert III or Cert IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent).
Experience working in a commercial kitchen
, ideally
in Aged Care or large-scale catering.
Strong leadership and teamwork skills, with the ability to mentor and guide staff.
Knowledge of safe food handling practices and WHS compliance.
A valid Queensland Driver's Licence.
Police Check (or willingness to obtain).
What We Offer You
Access to
Salary Packaging - enjoy up to$15,990of your salary tax-free

Training and support on meal fortification and food-first approach
Bi-annual chef workshops to provide support through interaction with leaders in the Health Care Industry
Access to discounts, such as health insurance, holiday and travel, gym membership, IT, and home appliances
Membership to our full-service Employee Assistance Program, including professional, lifestyle and wellness support
Access to the Lutheran Services Wellbeing Program: 5 to Thrive.
Work-life balance
About Us:
Lutheran Services
is a
not-for-profit
organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland.With 11 residential aged care facilities under our stewardship, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents while upholding our values of compassion, integrity, and excellence.
Part of Lutheran Services,
St Andrew's Aged Care
in
Tallebudgera
is surrounded by the nature and convenience of the southern Gold Coast. It offers a peaceful lifestyle in a tranquil coastal setting.
Apply Now
by completing the application form below and attaching an updated copy of your resume.
To view the position description,please click here.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Head Chef

    1 week ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia HarbourVue Tavern Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Head Chef required for HarbourVue Tavern in Coomera Waters.The Tavern is situated on the water and is a family business under new owners. The tavern comprises a bar& bistro with inside and outside dining, and a function space upstairs, all overlooking the water.We require a Head Chef who is wanting to grow the business, especially the function space, is a...

  • Chef

    1 week ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Wild Plum Kitchen Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    About the role We are seeking an experienced and talented Chef to join our team at Wild Plum Kitchen on Tamborine Mountain. This is a full-time role where you will play a key part in creating exceptional dining experiences for our customers. As our Chef, you will be responsible for all aspects of food preparation and kitchen operations, ensuring the highest...

  • Chef

    1 day ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia eat italiano Full time $45,000 - $55,000 per year

    We are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef specializing in Italian cuisine to join our team. The Chef will be responsible for preparing authentic Italian dishes, managing the kitchen staff, maintaining food quality, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations.Responsibilities:Prepare, cook, and present authentic Italian dishes (pasta, pizza, risotto,...

  • Sous Chef

    1 week ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Skynet Oceania Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    SOUS CHEF / CHEFSLa Playa is located in the heart of Surfers Paradise within Paradise Centers new $40 million beachfront development.We are seeking talented | experienced Chefs for the following roles:Sous Chef: Salaried position [negotiable]Prep Chef: 4.30am - 12pm [Mon-Fri]Breakfast Chef: 7.30am-12pm [Mon-Sun]Our offering is a mix of modern Australian &...

  • Chef

    1 week ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Travel + Leisure Co. Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    We Put the World on VacationTravel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun....

  • Chef

    1 week ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Pasture and Co Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    About the role *** NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Pasture and Co' is seeking a talented Chef to join our team in our restaurant located in the picturesque Currumbin Valley, Queensland. As a full-time Chef, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our valued customers. With a focus on locally sourced, seasonal...

  • Chef

    1 week ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Munday Management Pty Ltd Full time $70,000 - $80,000 per year

    Munday Management Py Ltd is seeking a passionate and skilled Chef to join our Flippers Place Pty Ltd (associated entity) t/a The Fishbar Benowa. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional with a love for creating exceptional dishes and maintaining high kitchen standards.Requirements:Relevant Diploma-level qualificationMinimum one year of...

  • Casual Chef

    1 week ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Burleigh Heads Rugby League Football Club Inc Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    The Burleigh Leagues Club are looking for a Casual Chef to work across many of its outlets.Working closely with the Executive Chef and Head Chef, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef who is engaged, passionate, driven and displays a positive attitude, who is looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, high service environment.You must be available to...

  • Sous Chef/Senior Chef

    1 week ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Alma surfers paradise Full time $70,000 - $85,000 per year

    Sous Chef/ Senior Chef – Alma Surfers ParadiseCompetitive salary: $70,000–$85,000 + Super (based on experience)Join our Beachside Restaurant Kitchen TeamWe're looking for a reliable and experienced Sous Chef and a Senior Chef to join our team at Alma. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen with a focus on quality,...

  • Sous Chef

    1 week ago

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Gambaro Hospitality Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Multi award winning restaurant Pipi's Mediterranean Restaurant is looking for a talented Sous Chef.Reporting to the Head Chef, this is an opportunity to help lead our Kitchen department with a focus on the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and kitchen efficiency.With a focus on creativity and attention to detail, the Sous Chef will...