About St Louis:
St Louis Care is a proud, family-owned organisation that has been delivering personalised, compassionate care to South Australians since 1946. Guided by our core values of inclusion, choice, dignity, and respect, we are committed to empowering individuals to live life to the fullest through tailored, person-centred support.
Our motto, "Let our family take care of you," reflects not only our dedication to the people we support but also to the team who makes it all possible. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we invest in their growth, wellbeing, and success. At St Louis Care, we foster a strong culture of care, where diversity is celebrated, professional development is encouraged, and every team member has the opportunity to thrive.
St Louis Care is made up of four specialist service areas:
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St Louis Homes – NDIS-approved provider for younger onset dementia
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St Louis Home Care – Government-approved and private support at home care provider
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St Louis Nursing Home – Boutique residential aged care
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St Louis Allied Health – Supporting communities in rural and metropolitan areas
We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Chef to join our team at our boutique aged care facility in Parkside.
This hands-on role is perfect for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards of hygiene, supports quality meal service, and contributes to a safe, welcoming environment for our residents.
You’ll be part of a supportive and dedicated team that makes a real difference every day.
Role: Chef (Full Time)
To be successful in this role:
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Ensure all meals serviced are of a high quality and are of a restaurant standard
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Have a good understanding of hygiene and safety procedures
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Promote a safe work environment by identifying, evaluating and controlling hazards, reporting hazards/accidents.
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Collaborate on menu planning to provide meals that are nutritious and enjoyable.
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Participation in in-service educational programmes as required by management
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Follow infection control practices and safety procedures at all times
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Manage your time effectively to complete tasks promptly and efficiently
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Be reliable, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
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Demonstrate empathy and respect when supporting residents and colleagues
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Be adaptable to changing needs and able to handle busy periods calmly
Essentials:
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National Police Clearance (no older than 2 years)
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Up-to-date Influenza vaccination
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Cert III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
Desirable:
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Previous experience in aged care or a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
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Family-friendly and supportive team culture
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Opportunity to work for a well-established, values-driven aged care provider
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Ongoing training and development in food safety and hygiene
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Local business discounts
Apply Now:
If you are excited about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter.
We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
