Full-Time Opportunities | No Late Nights | Career Growth
Full-time Chef opportunities available at HMAS Albatross (Nowra) and HMAS Creswell (Jervis Bay)
Bulk cooking in structured and supportive environments
Secure rosters with excellent work-life balance
ESS Defence provides food service and hospitality support to Defence sites across Australia. We deliver high quality meals that support the wellbeing of Australian Defence Force personnel.
We are seeking experienced Chefs to join our teams at HMAS Albatross, Nowra and HMAS Creswell, Jervis Bay. These roles are ideal for chefs with bulk cooking experience who are looking for stability, structured rosters and opportunities to grow their careers within a supportive team environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare high-quality buffet-style meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and functions
Maintain food safety, hygiene and HACCP standards
Support stock control, deliveries and kitchen operations
Ensure food quality,
presentation and portion control
Provide skilled customer service during meal periods
Work collaboratively as part of a kitchen team to deliver consistent service
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
Experience in large commercial kitchens or bulk catering environments
Strong knowledge of HACCP, food safety and allergen management
Attention to detail with a focus on quality and presentation
Reliable, organised and team-focused approach
Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance
PERKS
No late nights or split shifts
Stable full-time opportunities
Reward and recognition programs
Career development opportunities within Compass Group
On-site parking, uniforms and meals provided
Work across unique Defence hospitality settings
📌 Chef Nowra (Australia)
🏢 Compass Group Australia
📍 Australia
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