Cater Care

The role:

Cater Care Australia seeks to appoint an enthusiastic and organised Head Chef to supervise our kitchen operations at St. Lucia.

If you are someone who is motivated by running a well-ordered kitchen and making a meaningful impact we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Limited staff parking available, however, very close to public transport.

Roster: Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)

What we offer:

• Uniform and training provided
• Competitive salary package
• Structured leadership development program
• Great range of staff benefits including discounts for 450+ retailers nationwide for you and your family!
• Support around further training, licensing and accreditations

What this role involves:

• Overall kitchen management - leading & managing chefs, kitchen hands & catering assistants
• Menu planning for students daily meals, functions, conferences & school/sporting camps
• Cooking a variety of nutritious home style & gourmet meals
• Conducting stock takes, ordering stock & monitoring food costs
• Monitoring & promoting kitchen hygiene and Food Safety Practices

The ideal candidate will have:

• Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
• Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
• Effective team leadership & management
• Experience in bulk cooking, functions/conferences and/or high-end catering
• Friendly & professional customer service skills with a positive attitude

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.

Next steps:

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:

All successful candidates will be required to satisfy a Working With Children Check. Qualifications will be requested and checked for shortlisted applicants when required.

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