Aviation Chef – Thai/Indian/Chinese/Western (AM/PM Shifts)

Programmed; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed Maintenance Services is hiring multiple Chefs for an aviation catering provider in Mascot, NSW. Roles include Thai, Indian, Chinese or Western cuisine with morning 7am-3pm and afternoon 2pm-10pm shifts, offering hourly rates of $36.93 (AM) and $42.33 (PM).

Responsibilities include cooking large batches to airline specs, adhering to HACCP, and prep work for First/Business class meals and VIP charter prep.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate III in commercial cookery.
• Experience in Thai/Indian/Chinese or Western cuisines preferred.
• Knife handling experience in kitchen.
• Able to pass Medical Check.
• Experience in bulk cooking environment is highly regarded.
• Available to work a 5-day roster (including public holidays, weekends).
• Full Australian working rights without hours limit.

Responsibilities

• Cook large batches of hot meals using industrial equipment, following strict airline specs and schedules.
• Follow HACCP guidelines, monitor food and fridge temperatures, and keep the work area clean.
• Dish assembling, fruit portioning, cheese cutting, garnish prep.
• Cooking for Airline First Class and Business class appetizers.
• Special meal prep, VIP charter prep and packing, etc.

Skills

Knife handling

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Programmed Maintenance Services is hiring multiple Chefs for an aviation catering provider in Mascot, NSW. Roles include Thai, Indian, Chinese or Western cuisine with morning 7am-3pm and afternoon 2pm-10pm shifts, offering hourly rates of $36.93 (AM) and $42.33 (PM).

Responsibilities include cooking large batches to airline specs, adhering to HACCP, and prep work for First/Business class meals and VIP charter prep.