Chef
Core
Prepare and deliver high-quality meals, including therapeutic diets and special dietary requirements, for residents in a residential aged care facility.
Role type
Casual Chef (Aged Care)
Builds
Therapeutic meals and special dietary menus for residents
Domain
Aged care / Healthcare
Required skills
Menu planning, ordering, special diet preparation, food safety compliance, stock control, kitchen standards, meal delivery, café operations, event planning
Preferred skills
Experience in catering within residential aged care facilities
Technologies
Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (HLTFSE001, HLTFSE005, HLTFSE007), Food Handling and Hygiene Certificate, Commercial Cookery Certificate III / IV
Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver high-quality meals aligned with resident needs; Follow set menus and recipes to ensure consistent food service; Support the Head Chef with daily food safety compliance and stock control; Maintain exceptional food handling and hygiene practices; Assist with meal delivery, café operations, and execution of functions and events.