Job Description
Introduction:
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Delivering Excellence in Aged Care Dining
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Job Type:
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Part-time
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Location:
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The Basin, Victoria
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Roster:
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Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 9:30am - 5:30pm
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Pay Rate:
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$32 per hour + Super
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We are seeking a qualified Chef to join our aged care facility in The Basin on a part-time basis.
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This is a hands-on role within a large, well-established residential aged care home comprising nine residential wings, supported by a collaborative kitchen team and a welcoming community of residents.
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Working within a structured and supportive environment, you will play an important role in preparing nutritious, high-quality meals that contribute to the health, wellbeing and dining experience of our residents.
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This position also provides opportunities for ongoing employment and career development within the organisation.
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Description:
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What We Offer
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Consistent daytime hours with no late nights or split shifts
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Regular Friday to Sunday roster
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Free on-site parking and uniforms provided
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Career development opportunities, Employee Assistance Program and discounts across 650+ retailers
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Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and present fresh, nutritious and high-quality meals for residents and staff
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Assist with bulk meal preparation and daily kitchen operations
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Prepare texture-modified meals in accordance with individual dietary requirements
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Maintain a clean,



safe and well-organised kitchen while following food safety and WHS requirements
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Provide friendly, efficient service and contribute positively to a respectful team environment
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Skills and Experiences:
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About You
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Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
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Previous experience in a Chef role, with aged care experience essential
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Strong ability to prepare and deliver high-quality meals in a care-focused environment
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
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Solid organisation, time management and attention to detail, with a genuine commitment to resident wellbeing
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Please Note
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Successful applicants must have a current year Flu Vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check, or be willing to obtain one.
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Australian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority consideration. However, applications from candidates holding valid work rights in Australia are also encouraged and welcomed.
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About Us
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Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).
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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.
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Job Ref:
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📌 Chef - The Basin (South Australia)
🏢 Cater Care
📍 South Australia