Job Description

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Location: Alphington, Victoria
Salary: $75,000 + Super

Job Type: Full-Time | Monday to Friday

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Cater Care is seeking a Second Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality, high-volume catering.

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This is a hands-on role with opportunity to develop leadership capability while working in a structured, supportive workplace. You will be involved in daily kitchen operations, staff support, and maintaining consistent food quality and service standards.

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If you are organised, proactive, and passionate about leading and supporting kitchen teams, this could be your next career step.

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What We Offer

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- Monday to Friday roster - no weekends

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- Uniform provided

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- Career development within a national organisation

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- Employee discounts at 650+ retailers

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- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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Key Responsibilities

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- Overseeing kitchen operations, staff supervision, training, and rosters

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- Performing all aspects of kitchen work, including bulk cooking and tray service

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- Preparing high-volume meals to specification with consistent quality and presentation

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- Ensuring compliance with food safety, hygiene, WHS, and cleanliness standards

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- Acting as a liaison between Front of House and kitchen teams

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About You

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- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (preferred or willing to obtain upon commencement)

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- Previous experience as a Chef or Second Chef in a similar environment

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- Strong organisation, multitasking, and time-management skills

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- Confident communicator with the ability to support team coordination

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- Working With Children Check and National Criminal History Check (or willingness to obtain)

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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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