Bear Cottage Chef Grade B

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nsw Health Full time

Overview
Bear Cottage Chef Grade B at NSW Health. Employment Type:
Temporary Part Time
up to 17 September 2028. Location: Manly. Hours Per Week: 24. Requisition ID: REQ . Applications Close: 15 September 2025.
Bear Cottage, Manly, is part of the Sydney Children's Hospital Network. We are recruiting for a Chef to be rostered on Friday, Saturday and Sundays to oversee lunch and dinner meal preparations for patients, families and staff.
What You'll Be Doing
Bear Cottage is located at Manly and provides palliative and respite care to children with progressive, life-limiting illnesses and their families. The Chef will be responsible for the preparation of healthy meals to children, families, staff and volunteers at Bear Cottage whilst maintaining a home-like environment.
About You
Recent experience in the food service industry and/or commercial kitchens.
Food handling certificate or equivalent recognised course on safe food handling.
Sound knowledge of WHS, infection control and manual handling principles.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team with effective interpersonal skills.
Effective written, communication and time management skills.
Good personal hygiene and neat appearance.
How To Apply
Click 'Apply Online' and submit your application including:
A resume detailing relevant knowledge, skills and experience (maximum 5 pages).
Answers to the selection criteria in the Position Description.
Additional Benefits (for Eligible Employees)
Salary packaging for tax savings
Meal entertainment savings
Accrued Day Off (ADO) for Full Time employees
Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness Passport
Flexible Work Practice Opportunities (where applicable)
Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description
Find out more about applying for this position
Learn more about The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.
Further Contacts and Support
For role related queries, contact Elizabeth Shepherd at We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff and provide contacts for Aboriginal Workforce support in SCHN.
For technical support please contact the customer services team on .
Child Safe Standards
SCHN is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment aligned with NSW Health's Child Safe Standards. All staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare and well-being of children and young people.
Additional Information
Applicants will be assessed against the essential criteria in the Position Description.
NSW Health is committed to accessibility and may provide adjustments to the recruitment and interview process as needed.
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity.
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