Chef Manager – Aged Care Dining & Kitchen Lead

Bupa Aged Care; Kempsey; In loco; AUD 65.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Supportive team culture

Continual learning and development

Staff discounts and benefits

Sponsorship opportunities for eligible

Descrizione del lavoro

Bupa Kempsey is seeking a Chef Manager to lead a dynamic kitchen team in a modern aged care home on the Mid North Coast of NSW. You will oversee daily dining services, ensuring nutritious meals meet residents’ preferences and dietary needs while maintaining high standards and compliance.

The role requires a Certificate in Commercial Cookery and prior experience in aged care, hotels, or restaurants. Strong leadership, budgeting, and stakeholder liaison skills are essential to success in this

Competenze

• Certificate in Commercial Cookery or equivalent is essential.
• Aged Care / Hotel/Restaurant experience preferred.
• Ideally you would have previous experience in a similar role.
• Effective time management and budget management are important.
• Experience leading a team and managing budgets is desirable.

Mansioni

• Run an efficient, high-quality dining and catering service for residents.
• Collaborate with Lifestyle team to plan and cater activities and events.
• Meet specialist dietary requirements (e.g. diabetes, weight management).
• Prepare main dishes for lunch and dinner.
• Oversee washing, preparation and cooking of all foods daily.
• Ensure meals are prepared fresh using seasonal produce.
• Manage food purchasing, storage, handling and preparation.
• Implement infection control practices per policy.
• Complete paperwork per duty list and QA processes.
• Identify training needs for Catering staff and equipment safety.

Conoscenze

Time management

Budget management

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Formazione

Certificate in Commercial Cookery

Descrizione del lavoro

Bupa Kempsey is seeking a Chef Manager to lead a dynamic kitchen team in a modern aged care home on the Mid North Coast of NSW. You will oversee daily dining services, ensuring nutritious meals meet residents’ preferences and dietary needs while maintaining high standards and compliance.

The role requires a Certificate in Commercial Cookery and prior experience in aged care, hotels, or restaurants. Strong leadership, budgeting, and stakeholder liaison skills are essential to success in this