Job Description
Join Our Kitchen Team as a Chef
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Location: Ipswich, QLD
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11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Monday to Friday
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Includes one weekend shift, earned back as Time in Lieu (TIL)
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School holiday periods off
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Gather by Cater Care is looking for an enthusiastic Chef to join our culinary team at an educational facility in Ipswich.
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In this role, you will work alongside a passionate team to craft high-quality meals for students at a reputable school. You will play a key role in preparing and showcasing exceptional dishes for formal dinners and special events, ensuring every plate is beautifully presented and full of flavour.
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If you flourish in a fast-paced kitchen, excel at staying organised and reliable, and bring a positive, team-oriented mindset, we would love to hear from you.
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14/09/2026
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15/10/2026
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Permanent - Full Time
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Ipswich
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Commercial Kitchen,Customer Service,Food Safety,Food Service,Indigenous
Participation,School
Dining & Catering,Trade Qualified - Chef
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Join Our Kitchen Team as a Chef
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Location: Ipswich, QLD
n Job Type: Full-Time
n Roster Details:
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11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Monday to Friday
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Includes one weekend shift, earned back as Time in Lieu (TIL)
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School holiday periods off
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Gather by Cater Care is looking for an enthusiastic Chef to join our culinary team at an educational facility in Ipswich.
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In this role, you will work alongside a passionate team to craft high-quality meals for students at a reputable school. You will play a key role in preparing and showcasing exceptional dishes for formal dinners and special events, ensuring every plate is beautifully presented and full of flavour.
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If you flourish in a rapid-paced kitchen, excel at staying organised and reliable, and bring a positive, team-oriented mindset, we would love to hear from you.
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Job Description
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Perks & Benefits
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Competitive pay based on Hospitality Award rates, plus Superannuation
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Professional development and training programs to enhance your culinary expertise
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Exclusive employee perks with discounts across more than 650+ nationwide retailers
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Full uniform supplied
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Access to confidential health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program (Acacia Connection)
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Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and present fresh, high-quality meals for students and staff
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Support high-volume and bulk meal production
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Deliver professional and friendly customer service
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Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment
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Adhere to food safety and workplace health and safety standards
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Provide efficient service with a positive, proactive approach
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Desired Skills and Experience
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About You
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A trade qualification in Commercial Cookery (or an equivalent certification)
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Proven background in a chef role, with preference given to education sector experience
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Demonstrated expertise in high-volume meal preparation and bulk catering
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Exceptional communication, presentation, and time-management capabilities alongside high attention to detail
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Proven capacity to perform effectively both autonomously and as part of a team-oriented team
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Please Note
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Prior to commencement, all successful candidates must complete a Working with Children Check.
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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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📌 Chef - Ipswich (Queensland)
🏢 Cater Care
📍 Queensland