About Juniper At Juniper, we are proud to be one of Western Australia’s largest local, not-for-profit aged care providers. We champion individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions and places they’ve always loved.

The Role

We are currently seeking a qualified Chef to join our team at Juniper Rowethorpe in a casual capacity. Reporting to the Residential Manager and working in partnership with the Hospitality Services Manager, the Chef is responsible for providing appropriate, nutritious and enjoyable meals for our customers in accordance with Juniper’s cyclic menus, DINE standards and Food Safety Program. This is a casual roving position; the suitable candidate must be flexible to provide relief to both our metro and rural sites.

Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook meals in accordance with Juniper’s cyclic and seasonal menus

Ensure adherence to safe food handling, HACCP and infection control standards

Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic kitchen environment

Monitor portion control, minimise food wastage and manage stock effectively

Order and control stock within food cost guidelines

Supervise and direct kitchen staff in line with DINE standards

Participate in customer meetings and incorporate feedback into menu planning





Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant legislation Key Requirements Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)

Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

Experience in a commercial cooking and/or aged care catering environment

Experience managing bulk ordering and stock control

Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene and infection control standards

Understanding of dietary requirements for older people (including IDDSI standards)

Ability to manage food budgets and cost controls

Strong organisational and time management skills

Demonstrated leadership and team direction capability

Valid Australian drivers license Why Join Juniper? $44.99 per hour + superannuation

Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum

Health insurance discounts with HBF and Medibank

Access to Juniperks – staff recognition and retail discounts

Supportive team environment aligned with solid values How To Apply Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive team in a rewarding role! Apply online today with your current CV. We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait!

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🏢 Juniper Aged Care
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