From Budgeting To Service, This Kitchen Is Yours To Lead

Position: Chef Manager
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Nambucca Heads

For some residents, a favourite meal can bring back a memory. A familiar flavour can feel like home. As Chef Manager, you’ll lead the team creating those moments for the residents of an 86-bed aged care facility. Behind every menu, meal and tray is a person who deserves food made with care and served with pride. You’ll bring the leadership, organisation and culinary experience to make that happen, Monday to Friday.

What’s In It For You
Enjoy the stability of permanent full time employment with a consistent 40-hour week
Finish at 5:30pm with a Monday to Friday roster and weekends free
Save more with Relish Discounts across 650+ retailers and everyday savings
Step into a kitchen where your voice, experience and ideas are genuinely valued




Build relationships with residents and see the impact your food has on their day
Join a team that takes pride in positive food, outstanding service and supporting each other

What You’ll Do
Lead the kitchen operation delivering nutritious, enjoyable meals across an 86-bed facility
Plan production around resident needs, dietary requirements and daily service demands
Oversee texture modified meals, bulk cooking and tray service from preparation to delivery
Take ownership of kitchen budgets, food costs, ordering and stock management
Recruit, develop and lead a team that understands the importance of what they do
Listen to feedback and build robust relationships with residents, clients and the wider team

📌 Chef Manager Nambucca Heads, Nsw Coffs Harbour
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