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Facility Head Chef

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead daily operations of a retirement living facility kitchen, ensuring meals meet specific nutritional, dietary, and texture requirements for older residents.

Role type

Facility Head Chef (Aged Care)

Builds

Daily meal services for residents in retirement living villages

Domain

Healthcare / Aged Care / Hospitality

Required skills

Menu planning, HACCP compliance, team leadership, food safety management, stock control, nutritional planning

Preferred skills

Aged care experience, small kitchen team management

Technologies

HACCP systems, kitchen management tools

Responsibilities

Lead daily kitchen operations, ensure compliance with food safety standards, train and mentor kitchen staff, monitor resident satisfaction, optimize productivity and service delivery