Chef

PERSOL; Canberra; On-site; AUD 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking a full-time Chef for an aged care facility in Batemans Bay. This role involves preparing nutritious meals while working within a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial kitchens and strong teamwork skills. Aged care experience is a plus, but not required.

Benefits

Salary of $70,000 + super

Access to salary packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free per year)

Discounted gym memberships

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or institutional kitchens is essential.
• Aged care experience is desirable but not essential.
• Must have up-to-date COVID and influenza vaccinations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consistent, nutritious meals to residents.
• Work closely with the Hospitality Manager and kitchen team.

Skills

Experience in commercial or institutional kitchens

Ability to work well in a team

Flexible and reliable approach

Job description

We're seeking a dedicated Chef to join a professional catering team in Batemans Bay, supporting residents in a well-established aged care facility.

This is a full-time permanent role working across a rotating roster, with no late finishes, dinner service is typically completed by 5pm. You'll work closely with the Hospitality Manager and wider kitchen team to deliver consistent, nutritious meals that make a real difference in residents' lives.

What's on offer

• Salary of $70,000 + super
• Access to salary packaging (up to $15,900 tax-free per year)
• Discounted gym memberships, Myer Rewards, and other staff perks
• A collaborative, respectful team culture

What we're looking for

• Experience in commercial or institutional kitchens
• Ability to work well in a team, with a flexible and reliable approach
• Aged care experience is desirable but not essential - we're focused on finding the right fit
• Up-to-date COVID and influenza vaccinations

Please note:

• Sponsorship is not available for this position
• Onboarding process takes approximately 30 days

If you meet these requirements, please apply now or for a confidential discussion please call Oliver Hall on 0455 211 734 or reach out via email.

PERSOLKELLY strives for diversity, inclusion, and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation, or abilities to apply.

About Us

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth. With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.