Aged-Care Kitchen Chef | Weekend Shifts & Flexible Rostering

Moran Health Care Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff recognition

Training and development

Annual leave loading

Innovative models of home/community 0

Flexible rostering

Job summary

Moran Health Care Group is hiring a committed Cook / Chef for Moran Sylvania home in Sydney's Sutherland Shire. The role focuses on preparing nourishing home-cooked meals and maintaining high dining standards for residents.

You will work with a dedicated team, report to the Chef Manager, and support dietary needs, menu planning, stock control, and HACCP-compliant food safety practices. Availability across weekdays and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial catering or other food service.
• TAFE approved Commercial Cookery Course or equivalent.
• Certificate in Food Handling and Hygiene.
• Familiarity with state Food Handling Regulations/HACCP.
• Organisational and management ability.
• Good communications skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Current Police Check and Valid Working Rights.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day delivery of food services at Moran Sylvania home.
• All aspects of food preparation and cooking using MHCG recipes and menus.
• Liaise with Chef Manager for residents requiring preparation of special diets.
• Confidently prepare a varied range of meals.
• Ensure dietary and nutritional needs of residents are met.
• Order stock, assist with budget control and minimise waste.
• Participate in the Food Safety Program.
• Maintain high standards of food services in the home.
• Responsible for ordering, storage and labelling of food.
• Prepare and present food within set time frames.

Skills

Catering experience

Team player

Communication skills

Independent worker

Organisational skills

Education

TAFE approved Commercial Cookery Course or equivalent

Certificate in Food Handling and Hygiene

Job description

Moran Health Care Group is hiring a committed Cook / Chef for Moran Sylvania home in Sydney's Sutherland Shire. The role focuses on preparing nourishing home-cooked meals and maintaining high dining standards for residents.

You will work with a dedicated team, report to the Chef Manager, and support dietary needs, menu planning, stock control, and HACCP-compliant food safety practices. Availability across weekdays and weekends is required.