Make a Difference at Eden Park Community Aged Care.
Do you want to work with a passionate and supportive team, that puts people first?
Eden Park Community Aged Care have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Catering Manager, Chef to join the team on a fixed term contract from 3 August - 5 October 2026.
A friendly, focused and driven team, we look to bring on staff with the right attitudes and values to provide the best CARE for our residents:
Collaboration
Accountability
Respect
Empathy
Why Work with Us?
Discover the Benefits & Culture at For Purpose Aged Care
At For Purpose Aged Care, we believe that when our staff feel supported, valued, and inspired, they deliver the very best care to our residents. As a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation, your wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do.
That’s why we offer a growing range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, financial wellbeing, professional growth, and sense of belonging:
Maximise Your Take-Home Pay - Save up to $15,900 a year through Salary Packaging with Go Salary.
Feel Connected - Enjoy regular team lunches and engaging team-building events that bring people together.
Super That Works for You - HESTA is an industry super fund focused on people working in health and community services.
Exclusive Workplace Banking - Take advantage of special offers through CommBank’s tailored program - because smart banking means more in your pocket.
JB Hi-Fi Employee Discounts - Access exclusive staff pricing on the latest tech and home essentials.
Wellbeing Support On Demand - Our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is always here when you need it.
Time to Unwind - Treat yourself with staff-only discounts at Endota Spa.
Novated Leasing Made Easy - Use your pre-tax income to pay for your car through our partner Enlist and enjoy potential tax benefits.
Career Growth Across Australia - Explore national job opportunities within our broader For Purpose Aged Care network.
Ausmed Passport - Take your training and qualifications with you—you’re learning counts wherever your career takes you.
About You:
We are looking for a passionate, motivated Chef to lead food services at Eden Park Community Aged Care. You will collaborate with nurses, personal carers, allied health professionals, residents and their families to deliver high quality meals and enjoyable dining experiences at our home.
You are a qualified Chef with experience across commercial, fine dining or aged care environments. You bring strong leadership, creativity and a commitment to delivering safe high quality food service from the gorund up.
You will need:
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Cert III in Commercial Cookery SIT30821 (Essential)
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Food Safety Supervisor accreditation (HLTSS00061), issued within the last five years (Essential)
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Police Check - within 12 months
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Strong knowledge of catering principles
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Proven experience leading and managing catering teams
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work safely within OH&S and continuous improvement frameworks
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Experience designing menus to set budgets and working with suppliers
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Ability to manage modified and textured diets
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A positive, proactive attitude
If you want to work for a growing organisation that is inclusive and supportive, then apply now to work at Eden Park Community Aged Care.
