CHEF – FULL TIME Full time Opportunities | No Late Nights | Career Growth

Full-time Chef opportunities available at

HMAS Albatross (Nowra)

and

HMAS Creswell (Jervis Bay)

Bulk cooking in structured and supportive environments

Stable rosters with excellent work-life balance

ESS Defence provides food service and hospitality support to Defence sites across Australia. We deliver high quality meals that support the wellbeing of Australian Defence Force personnel.

We are seeking experienced Chefs to join our teams at

HMAS Albatross, Nowra

and

HMAS Creswell, Jervis Bay . These roles are ideal for chefs with bulk cooking experience who are looking for stability, structured rosters and opportunities to grow their careers within a supportive team environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare high-quality buffet-style meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and functions

Maintain food safety, hygiene and HACCP standards

Support stock control, deliveries and kitchen operations

Ensure food quality, presentation and portion control

Provide professional customer service during meal periods

Work collaboratively as part of a kitchen team to deliver consistent service

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery





Experience in large commercial kitchens or bulk catering environments

Strong knowledge of HACCP, food safety and allergen management

Attention to detail with a focus on quality and presentation

Reliable, organised and team-focused approach

Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance

BENEFITS

No late nights or split shifts

Stable full-time opportunities

Reward and recognition programs

Career development opportunities within Compass Group

On-site parking, uniforms and meals provided

Work across unique Defence hospitality environments

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory background checks including a National Police Check and Defence clearance.

We are committed to a fair and accessible recruitment process. If you need adjustments or another communication method during the process please contact

1300TALENT

or

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We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people of all backgrounds, ages, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. We also welcome applications from Veterans and Defence family members.

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📌 Chef (Nowra)
🏢 Compass Group Pty
📍 Nowra