Job Description
Calvary are looking for a Chef to join our team in South Eastern Melbourne.
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Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest health care providers
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Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
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Visa sponsorship available for the right candidate
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$31-$37 per hour + Superannuation
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About the role
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We are seeking a dedicated Chef to join our busy health care catering team. In this rewarding role, you will prepare and deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that support the health, recovery, and wellbeing of our patients.
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Working on a rotating roster across breakfast, lunch, and dinner services, you will thrive in a rapid-paced commercial kitchen environment where attention to detail, food safety, and teamwork are essential. While the role can be demanding, it offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every day.
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Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and cook nutritious meals in accordance with patient dietary requirements and menu plans.
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Ensure all food is prepared, presented, and delivered to a high standard.
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Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, and infection control practices.
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Work collaboratively with the catering team to meet meal service schedules.
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Assist with stock control, food storage, and kitchen cleanliness.
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Support a positive dining experience for patients through quality food service.
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What you bring
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Previous experience as a Chef in a commercial kitchen, healthcare, aged care,



or hospitality environment.
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Relevant recognised qualifications as a Chef
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Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene requirements.
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Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet service deadlines.
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Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
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Flexible availability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
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A genuine commitment to supporting patient care through quality nutrition.
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Why work for Calvary?
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At Calvary, our staff matter.
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With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
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Your benefits:
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NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
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Paid parental leave
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Training, development pathways and career opportunities
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Flexible hours that make sense for you
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As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart.
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As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role.
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You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role.
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📌 Chef (Victoria)
🏢 Calvary Care
📍 Victoria