Chef - Full-Time, Make a Real Difference in Aged Care

UnitingCare Queensland

Sunshine Coast Regional

On-site

AUD 62,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

BlueCare is hiring a Chef for the Warana Beachwood Aged Care Facility. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, with a focus on preparing, cooking and serving meals that meet dietary and safety standards.

You will support senior hospitality staff with menu design and implementation, uphold quality and SOPs, and bring a trade qualification plus 3 years' experience. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

  • Hold a trade qualification such as Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (Australia) or above.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a qualified Chef.
  • Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook and serve food adhering to dietary requirements and food safety standards.
  • Assist senior staff with menu design and implementation.
  • Promote quality standards and maintain standard operating procedures.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Nutritional awareness
WHS knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

BlueCare is hiring a Chef for the Warana Beachwood Aged Care Facility. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, with a focus on preparing, cooking and serving meals that meet dietary and safety standards.

You will support senior hospitality staff with menu design and implementation, uphold quality and SOPs, and bring a trade qualification plus 3 years' experience. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

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