In the heart of the Goldfields, Kalgoorlie-Boulder is a modern and thriving city that embodies the true spirit of a regional community.
Located approximately 600 kilometres east of Perth, more than 30,000 people call the city home and enjoy the amenities and facilities of a metropolitan city, with the lifestyle benefits that come from living in a place where nature and adventure are on your doorstep.With new leadership, dedicated staff and a supportive Council, the City is working towards the vision of being a sustainable regional city of the future.We are dedicated to working together to achieve the best possible outcomes and are guided by our intention to:Be a clean and green cityBe a place people call homeHave facilities and services for everyoneEncourage and support economic development and diversificationBe a quality employer.Starting from: $86,****** pro rataChef Permanent Part time | Level 6Primarily based at the Eastern Goldfields Community CentreMore Than a Chef.
A Vital Part of the CommunityThe City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder is seeking an experienced and community-minded Chef to coordinate kitchen operations and deliver high-quality meals, catering and food services at the Eastern Goldfields Community Centre.At the heart of this role is the Centre's In-Centre Meals program, along with catering support for community programs, events and functions.
You will plan and prepare seasonal menus, maintain high standards of food quality and safety, coordinate kitchen staff, manage stock and suppliers and help create a welcoming dining experience for the community.This is an excellent opportunity for a capable Chef who enjoys working with people, leading a small kitchen team and using their culinary skills to make a genuine contribution to the local community.About the roleReporting to the Coordinator Community Services, you will be responsible for:Planning, preparing, cooking and presenting seasonal menus for the In Centre Meals program,



events and functionsCosting menus and supporting the efficient use of fresh ingredientsCoordinating kitchen staff, including training and rosteringMaintaining consistently high standards of food quality, presentation and customer serviceManaging food ordering, stock control and stocktakesLiaising with suppliers, coordinating deliveries and resolving supply issuesEnsuring compliance with food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirementsMaintaining temperature records, cleaning processes and opening and closing proceduresWorking closely with City staff to coordinate catering for programs, bookings, events and community activitiesSupporting kitchen operations across other City facilities when required.The position has direct supervisory responsibility for the Cook and Kitchen Hands and is primarily based at the Eastern Goldfields Community Centre, with support provided across other City facilities as required.About youYou will be an organised and practical kitchen professional who can work autonomously, lead others and maintain high standards in a busy community-service environment.To be successful, you will bring:A relevant qualification in hospitality, commercial cookery, food handling or menu planningA minimum of three years' demonstrated experience working as a ChefExperience with menu preparation, menu costing and stock orderingStrong food hygiene and workplace health and safety knowledgeStrong organisational skills and attention to detailThe ability to work effectively to deadlinesExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsThe ability to lead a team while also working collaborativelyInitiative,



sound judgement and practical problem-solving skillsA Food Safety Supervisor skill set certificateA Senior First Aid certificateA current satisfactory National Police ClearanceA current Western Australian C Class driver's licence.Why join the City?
The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder manages a diverse range of contemporary community facilities and delivers programs, events and services that contribute directly to the wellbeing of the community.Applications close: Monday 5 October ****The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder is committed to providing an inclusive, respectful and safe workplace.ValuesAccountability - We take ownership of our actions and outcomes, delivering on our commitments.Collaboration - We work together with respect and shared purpose to achieve common goals.Teamwork - We support one another, celebrate collective success and grow stronger together.Respect - We treat others with dignity, value diverse perspectives and build inclusive relationships.Integrity- We act with honesty, fairness and ethical responsibility in all we do.Transparency - We communicate openly, share information freely and foster trust.Excellence - We pursue high standards, continuous improvement and impactful results.BenefitsWe provide employees with generous employment conditions/benefits, including:Salary sacrificingFlexible Working ArrangementsA host of health and well-being initiatives, including the Employee Assistance ProgramGenerous Superannuation contributions with the City matching up to 3% voluntary additional contributionsTraining and development opportunitiesFree ParkingSubsidised gym/leisure centremembership (at the nearby Goldfields Oasis)$300 annual reimbursement for attendance at, or use of, City owned facilitiesRebated childcare offeredWe are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, meaning all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to the opportunities available.Closing date: 5/10/2026 5:00 PM W. Australia Standard Time
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📌 Chef - Egcc (Western Australia)
🏢 City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
📍 Western Australia