Casual Aged Care Chef - Compassionate & Flexible

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,990

Novated Leasing

Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,

Free annual flu vaccination

EAP for staff

Fitness Passport access

Job summary

St Vincent's Care Services Corinda is seeking an experienced Chef to join our caring team. You will prepare, cook and present nutritious meals for residents, accommodating dietary needs and textures, while upholding food safety standards.

This casual role offers weekday shifts across a seven-day roster, opportunities for development, and a supportive, Catholic not-for-profit workplace focused on compassionate, resident-centred care.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Chef in aged care or high-volume catering.
• Ability to prepare meals per dietary needs and safety standards.
• Knowledge of texture-modified diets and nutrition in aged care is preferred.
• Familiar with food safety, HACCP and WHS practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present meals in accordance with residents' dietary requirements and safety standards.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver resident-focused care.
• Provide high-quality customer service and ensure meals meet quality expectations.
• Manage roster adherence within a seven-day cycle and flexible shifts.

Skills

Aged care cooking

Meal preparation

Food safety

HACCP

Team collaboration

Time management

Customer service

Resident-focused care

Flexible shifts

NCCHC check

NDIS check

Job description

St Vincent's Care Services Corinda is seeking an experienced Chef to join our caring team. You will prepare, cook and present nutritious meals for residents, accommodating dietary needs and textures, while upholding food safety standards.

This casual role offers weekday shifts across a seven-day roster, opportunities for development, and a supportive, Catholic not-for-profit workplace focused on compassionate, resident-centred care.