Head Chef - Aged Care – Full Time Position - Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers - Salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team workplace - Unique opportunity to operate in Hospitality within the Aged Care sector About the role We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-Time chef to join our dynamic team at Calvary in Brighten – Le- Sands. The Chef will be responsible for planning and preparation of meals, while ensuring the individual needs of our residents are being met and makes certain that each resident is offered choice.

Your main duties will include:
Plans, prepares and oversees the preparation of daily meals and beverages for residents that meets the individual needs of residents including special dietary requirements,



allergies and culturally specific requirements - Assume responsibility for the effective running of the kitchen in the absence of Home Manager or Chef Manager including leading the team to ensure effective outcomes - Liaise with the Clinical Leadership team of the home to ensure resident dietary requirements are reviewed and appropriate dietary interventions are documented as required - Actively monitors all areas relating to the hospitality environment as work is performed, ensuring that any hazards (e.g. spills, breaks etc.) are addressed promptly and areas are kept clean and slip free About you - TAFE Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or Certificate Level III in Food Studies (or working towards) - Experience in bulk cooking and food preparation - Experience in aged care or residential setting or healthcare setting - Ability to plan menus to meet standards e.g. Food Act and Occupational Health and Safety - Ability to order food to meet requirements of menu cycle and keep within budget - Completion of (HLTFSE001 – Follow Basic Food Safety Practices) or willingness to obtain Your benefits:
NFP salary packaging perks, discounted health insurance and gym memberships - Paid parental leave - Training, development pathways and career prospects - Flexible hours that make sense for you

📌 Head Chef Newcastle (Australia)
🏢 Calvary Care
📍 Australia