Job Type: Casual

Location: Ballarat

Job Category: Commercial Kitchen,Customer Service,Food Safety,Food Service,Indigenous Participation,School Dining & Catering,Trade Qualified - Chef

Your Next Hospitality Opportunity in Education

Casual Chef | Ballarat Grammar Boarding, Wendouree

Flexible roster | Functions and special events

Gather by Cater Care is looking for a passionate Chef to join our team at Ballarat Grammar Boarding. In this casual role, you'll prepare and present quality meals for functions, formal dinners and special events, helping create memorable dining experiences.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen, take pride in your food, and thrive as part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer

- Hospitality Award rate + casual loading + penalty rates
- Flexible casual roster for functions and events
- Uniform provided
- Retail discounts at 650+ stores nationwide
- Training, development and Employee Assistance Program

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and present high-quality meals for functions and events
- Assist with bulk food production and service
- Deliver professional customer service to guests
- Maintain food safety, hygiene and WHS standards




- Keep the kitchen clean, organised and effective

About You

Desired Skills and Experience

- Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
- Previous experience as a Chef in a commercial kitchen
- Education or boarding school catering experience is desirable
- Experience preparing bulk meals in a high-volume environment
- National Police Check and Working With Children Check (or willing to obtain)

About Us Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services). Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.

The Next Step

Please click “Apply for this job”. If your work history aligns with the key selection criteria for the role, one of our recruitment coordinators will be in touch. Please, no agencies.

Job Ref: 5688

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