Part-Time Weekend Chef — Ballarat School Dining

Cater Care; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates + superannuation

Uniform provided

Ongoing training and career dev.

Employee discounts across 650+ stores

Wellbeing support via EAP

Job summary

Cater Care is hiring a Weekend Chef for Ballarat Grammar Boarding in Ballarat, VIC. This casual, weekend role focuses on preparing quality meals and ensuring a positive dining experience for boarding students, with 16 hours per week across Saturdays and Sundays.

You will join a trusted education catering team, bringing pride in food quality, hygiene and service while working independently in a supportive school dining environment.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in cookery from a recognised program.
• Experience in a professional kitchen; education/boarding catering preferred.
• Ability to prepare meals, bulk cooking and kitchen operations.
• Excellent organisation and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, nutritious and well-presented meals to a high standard.
• Coordinate food preparation, bulk cooking and daily kitchen operations.
• Provide friendly service to create a positive dining experience for students.
• Work independently and manage kitchen priorities efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Support a welcoming boarding environment through reliable service and quality meals.

Education

Trade qualification in cookery

Job description

Cater Care is hiring a Weekend Chef for Ballarat Grammar Boarding in Ballarat, VIC. This casual, weekend role focuses on preparing quality meals and ensuring a positive dining experience for boarding students, with 16 hours per week across Saturdays and Sundays.

You will join a trusted education catering team, bringing pride in food quality, hygiene and service while working independently in a supportive school dining environment.