In-Demand Chef aged care Jobs

Chef- Aged Care
NurseLink Healthcare —Bendigo VIC
- $50 - $80 an hour
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Time management
- COVID-19 protective measures
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Chef - Aged Care/Retirement
Cater Care Australia / Cater Care Services —Lake Cathie NSW
- $79,998 a year
- Full-time
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
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Chef
Juniper —Noranda WA
- $44.99 an hour
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Leadership
- Time management
- Health insurance
Chef Manager - Aged Care/Retirement
Cater Care Australia / Cater Care Services —Albion Park NSW
- $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
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FSA- Aged Care
NurseLink Healthcare —Geelong VIC
- $38 - $60 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Food service
- In-person
- Hospital experience
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13d
Chef - QLD
Regis Aged Care —Cairns QLD
- $69,199 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Gym membership
14d
Chef - WA
Regis Aged Care —Greenmount WA
- $65,306 - $80,000 a year
- Overtime
14d
Chef
St Basil's Aged Care NSW & ACT —Miranda NSW
- $34.26 - $34.98 an hour
- Weekend availability
- On-the-job training
Chef Manager - Aged Care/Retirement - Albion Park Rail
Cater Care Australia / Cater Care Services —Wollongong NSW
- $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
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Cook/Chef - Bourke
Whiddon —Bourke NSW
- $33.93 an hour
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Cook
Juniper —Noranda WA
- $39.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Budgeting
- Health insurance
Chef
One Care —Kings Meadows TAS
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Care plans
- Employee assistance program
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5d
Chef
Ryman Healthcare —Ocean Grove VIC
- Part-time
- Culinary experience
- No degree
- Leadership
Chef
Ssdnsandroz pty ltd —Berwick VIC
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- In-person
- Restaurant experience
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13d
Chef - Burnside
Regis Aged Care —Linden Park SA
- $33.05 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Kitchen
- Kitchen experience
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
Food & Beverage Attendant - Cairns Airport
Cater Care Australia / Cater Care Services —Cairns City QLD
- Overtime
- Culinary experience
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Free food
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Chef
Baptistcare WA —Perth WA
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Catering Assistant / Cold Larder / Chef - Aged Care/Retirement
Cater Care Australia / Cater Care Services —Turramurra NSW
- Part-time
- Hospital experience
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14d
Chef - Mudgee
Whiddon —Mudgee NSW
- $80,726 a year
- Weekend availability
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
7d
Chef | Queanbeyan
Warrigal —Queanbeyan NSW
- $35.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills

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Chef- Aged Care

NurseLink Healthcare
Bendigo VIC

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Job Details

Casual
$50 - $80 an hour

Qualifications

Certificate IV
Certificate III
Culinary Arts
Chef
Food safety
Communication skills
Time management

Full Job Description

About NurseLink Healthcare

NurseLink Healthcare is a trusted nursing and healthcare staffing agency, proudly ISO 9001:2015 certified. We provide high-quality, person-centred staffing solutions to aged care homes, private hospitals, and community health settings across Australia. Our team includes RNs, ENs, PCAs, FSAs, Chefs, and Cleaners, all committed to enhancing the lives of those we care for.

Role Overview

We are currently seeking experienced and compassionate Chefs to join our talent pool for placements at various aged care facilities. As a Chef, you will play a vital role in preparing nutritious, tasty, and culturally appropriate meals for elderly residents, adhering to dietary requirements and ensuring high standards of food safety and hygiene.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, cook, and serve meals according to planned menus and individual dietary needs (e.g., soft/pureed, diabetic, gluten-free, culturally specific)
Ensure compliance with food safety standards (e.g., HACCP), aged care standards, and facility policies
Collaborate with kitchen assistants, FSAs, and clinical teams to meet residents’ nutritional needs
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen and food storage areas
Order, receive, and stock food supplies efficiently and within budget guidelines
Adapt meals for allergies, swallowing difficulties, and specific dietary plans as guided by the facility’s clinical team or dietitians
Maintain accurate documentation, including temperature checks, cleaning logs, and menu changes
Engage respectfully with residents and respond to feedback about meals

Essential Criteria

Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
Proven experience working as a chef or cook, preferably in an aged care or healthcare environment
Knowledge of food safety regulations, dietary requirements, and infection control practices
Valid Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
Current Police Check (National or NDIS Screening Check)
Fully COVID-19 vaccinated (including boosters where applicable)
Excellent time management, communication, and teamwork skills
Compassionate, patient, and committed to resident wellbeing

Desirable Criteria

Experience working with elderly or vulnerable populations
Understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards
Flexibility to work across different facilities and shifts (AM/PM/weekends)

Why Join NurseLink Healthcare?

Flexible shifts and consistent opportunities
Work in respected aged care facilities across diverse regions
Supportive agency that values your contribution
Competitive pay rates and prompt payroll

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $50.00 – $80.00 per hour

Experience:

Chef: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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