Eden Park Community Aged Care has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Chef to join their team on a permanent parttime basis. Saturday and Sunday
- dayshift We Are a Friendly, Focused And Driven Team, Seeking People With The Right Attitudes And Values To Deliver The Best CARE To Our Residents Collaboration Accountability Respect Empathy Why You’ll Love It Here
• Supportive, inclusive team culture
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Fun team dress-up days and team lunches
• The excitement of contributing to the commissioning of a brand-new home
• A modern, beautifully designed, purpose-built kitchen environment

About the Role
We are seeking an exceptional, passionate and motivated Chef to deliver high-quality culinary experiences and lead our kitchen team at Eden Park Community Aged Care. You will be instrumental in helping establish workflows, standards and food service excellence as part of the commissioning phase. In this role, you will collaborate closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team, including Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Personal Carers, General Practitioners, Allied Health professionals, residents and families, to deliver restaurantquality dining experiences tailored to the needs of older adults. About You You are a qualified Chef with experience spanning fine dining through to agile aged care environments, bringing creativity, strong leadership and an unwavering commitment to excellence. You Will Be Valued For Your Ability To
• Lead and mentor a food services team
• Develop creative menu plans
• Manage budgets and costings effectively
• Build strong relationships with industry suppliers




• Develop and implement high-quality food safety and compliance processes
• Support residents with varied dietary needs, including textured and modified diets
• Bring a positive, solutionsfocused attitude to a commissioning environment To Be Considered, You Will Bring
• Current trade qualifications and Food Safety Supervisor qualifications (HLTSS00061), issued within the last five years (Essential)
• Current NDIS Clearance (Essential)
• Strong knowledge of catering principles and food service operations
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing a catering team
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to OH&S; and continuous improvement
• Experience developing menus within set budgets
• Ability to manage clinically required diets
• A positive cando attitude Benefits & Work Culture As a purposedriven, notforprofit organisation, we value and support our staff. Benefits include:
• Take home more: Package $18,550 tax-free for living expenses, dining & parking
• Staff discounts at JB HiFi, Endota Spa and more
• CommBank Workplace Banking
• Modern technology and systems
• Staff room facilities and onsite parking
• Superannuation salarysacrifice options
• Novated leasing through Enlist
• HESTA member benefits
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Our culture is built on compassion, teamwork, and strong leadership. We know that when our staff thrive, our residents' benefit. If you want to work for a growing organisation that is inclusive and supportive, then apply now to work at Eden Park Community Aged Care.

📌 Assistant Chef (Greater Geelong City)
🏢 For Purpose Aged Care Australia
📍 Greater Geelong City