South Bunbury Community Aged Care
is preparing to open its
brand‐new, purpose‐built 180‐bed home in
November ****, and we have an exciting opportunity for a
Catering Manager (
Chef)
to join us.
The role is offered on a full time basis, with a planned start mid October to early September ****.
This is a rare opportunity to be part of the
initial commissioning team
, helping shape the dining experience and kitchen operations from day one within a
state‐of‐the‐art commercial kitchen
..
We are a friendly, focused, and values‐driven team, seeking people who live our CARE values:
Collaboration | Accountability | Respect | Empathy.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Supportive and welcoming team culture
Opportunities to grow as the home establishes and expands
Fun team lunches and themed days
About the Role
We're looking for a passionate, motivated Chef to lead food services at
South Bunbury Community Aged Care
.
You'll collaborate with nurses, personal carers, allied health professionals, residents, and families to deliver high‐quality meals and enjoyable dining experiences in our brand‐new home.
About You
You are a
qualified Chef
with experience across commercial, fine dining, or aged care environments.
You bring strong leadership, creativity, and a commitment to delivering safe,



high‐quality food service from the ground up.
You will need:
Cert III in Commercial Cookery SIT***** (Essential)
Food Safety Supervisor accreditation (HLTSS*****)
, issued within the last five years
(Essential)
Police Check within 12 months (Essential)
Strong knowledge of catering principles
Proven experience leading and managing catering teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work safely within OH&S; and continuous improvement frameworks
Experience designing menus to set budgets and working with suppliers
Ability to manage modified and textured diets
A positive, proactive attitude
Benefits & Work Culture
As a purpose‐driven, not‐for‐profit organisation, we value and support our staff.
Benefits include:
Take home more: Package $18,550 tax-free for living expenses, dining & parking!
Staff discounts at JB Hi‐Fi, Endota Spa and more
CommBank Workplace Banking
Up-to-date technology and systems
Staff room facilities and onsite parking
Superannuation salary‐sacrifice options
Novated leasing through Enlist
HESTA member benefits
Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our culture is built on compassion, teamwork, and strong leadership.
We know that when our staff thrive, our residents benefit.
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📌 Catering Manager (Chef) (Bunbury)
🏢 For Purpose Aged Care
📍 Bunbury