Job Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: Port MacquarieJob Category: Aged Care/Retirement,Care Services,Catering Supervisor,Chef Manager,Food & Beverage,Food Safety,Indigenous Participation,Kitchen,SupervisorLead A New Kitchen And Make It Your OwnPosition: Chef ManagerJob Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: Lake Cathie, NSWSalary: $91,100 per yearThere's something special about being the first person to lead a new kitchen.
At Lake Cathie Manor, you'll have the opportunity to set the standards, build the routines and create a kitchen environment that reflects your experience and passion.
This opportunity offers the chance to lead a professional kitchen, prepare quality meals and finish your day knowing you've made an impact.
With Monday to Friday hours, a brand-new kitchen and a supportive team, this could be the change you've been looking for.What's In It For YouLead a brand-current kitchen and have a genuine say in how it operatesMonday to Friday roster, 9:00am to 5:30pm, giving you back your weekends and eveningsPermanent full-time stability with an established Australian-owned organisationRelish discounts across 450+ retailers, restaurants, entertainment and lifestyle brandsWork in a modern kitchen designed for quality food preparationJoin a supportive team that values your experience and leadershipDesired Skills And ExperienceWhat You'll DoTake ownership of the daily kitchen operations at Lake Cathie ManorPrepare fresh,



nutritious meals for residents while maintaining high standardsLead and support the kitchen team to deliver consistent serviceManage texture modified meals and dietary requirements with care and attentionMaintain food safety, hygiene and compliance across the kitchenWork closely with the site team to create a positive dining experience for residentsAbout YouTrade qualified Chef with experience leading a commercial kitchenConfident managing a kitchen team and daily operationsExperience with bulk cooking and large-scale meal preparationUnderstanding of texture modified foods and dietary requirementsStrong focus on food quality, presentation and consistencyFood Safety Supervisor certificationComfortable working independently and taking ownership of outcomesWhy Cater CareCater Care is a leading Australian-owned contract catering provider with 25 years of experience delivering exceptional food and support services across multiple sectors including Aged Care, Education, Retail, and Remote Services.
Our success is built on our values of Care, Pride, and Community.
We are committed to developing our people, creating meaningful career opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
We strongly encourage applications from First Nations peoples and people from diverse backgrounds.Job Ref# - ****
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📌 Chef Manager - Lake Cathie (Port Macquarie)
🏢 Cater Care
📍 Port Macquarie