Join Ventia in Supporting Australia's Defence CommunityIn partnership with the Australian Defence Force, Ventia is seeking experienced and passionate Chef de Parties to join our team at RAAF East Sale.This is your opportunity to play a meaningful role in supporting Defence personnel by delivering fresh, high-quality meals across breakfast, lunch and dinner services in a structured and professional kitchen environment.About the roleAs a Chef de Partie, you will support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality meal services to Defence personnel.
This includes preparing and presenting meals for standard dining, field operations, and in-flight requirements.You'll play a key role in ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently, safely, and in line with food safety standards, while contributing to a positive and inclusive team environment.Key responsibilitiesPreparing, cooking and presenting meals to a consistent, high standardSupporting the supervision of Kitchen Hands and Utilities staffMaintaining food safety, hygiene, and compliance recordsOperating commercial kitchen equipment safely and effectivelyAssisting with large-scale catering and emergency meal services when requiredContributing to a clean, organised and efficient kitchenWhat's on offerHourly rate: $***** + penalties (allowances included)Full-time, permanent roles with long-term career stabilityRotating roster across weekdays,
weekends and public holidaysVentia have been awarded a 6-year Defence Base Services contract with opportunity for further extensionVentia is recognised as a Veteran Employer of Choice by the Australian Government's Department of Veterans' AffairsUniform/PPE supplied.Access to a variety of health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health insurance and our employee assistance program.Access to VenPerks: amazing discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia, including major retail brandsAbout youYou are a motivated and team-oriented Chef with strong experience in high-volume catering environments.Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or higher)Minimum 5 years' experience in large commercial kitchensFlexible and adaptive in complex, multi-stakeholder settingsStrong planning and organisational abilitiesProfessional, enthusiastic, and aligned with Ventia's valuesMust be eligible to hold a Defence baseline security clearance.
As a result of this requirement, the applicant must be an Australian Citizen.About VentiaAs a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes up-to-date life possible across Australia and New Zealand.
With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another.
We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities.
We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
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