"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do." Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 142 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide.
What's on Offer:
- Location: Lansdowne Gardens Care Community, Neutral Bay
- Employment Type: Permanent full time , short term contract
- Remuneration: Attractive salary package + superannuation
- Additional Benefits: Monday to Friday roster, 12% superannuation
Why Choose Opal?
- True work-life balance — Lead a day-time kitchen with a Monday to Friday roster
- Career development — Masterclasses, networking, and leadership pathways via our Opal HealthCare Academy
- Creative freedom — Design seasonal menus and create memorable dining experiences
- Study support — Scholarships up to $15,000 for further education
- Paid parental leave — Industry-leading policy
- $5,000 referral bonuses for bringing a friend onboard
- Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates
What You'll Do:
- Lead, mentor, and inspire our kitchen team to deliver nutritious and delicious meals every day.
- Design creative, seasonal menus that cater to the diverse needs and preferences of our residents.
- Maintain the highest standards of food safety, kitchen hygiene, and compliance.
- Manage kitchen budgets, stock control, and ordering efficiently.
- Create a dining experience that brings joy and enhances our residents' quality of life.
What You'll Need:
- Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent trade qualification.
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a leadership role.
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.
- A passion for culinary excellence and a genuine desire to make a difference in aged care.
- Strong leadership, communication, and financial management skills.
- Willingness to complete: Pre-employment medical Police check NDIS Worker Screening Check Lead with Flavour
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📌 Relief Head Chef (New South Wales)
🏢 Opal HealthCare
📍 New South Wales
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