In-Demand chef Jobs in new south wales

Head Chef
UPA Aged Care Solutions —Dubbo NSW
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Management
- Budgeting
- Wellness program
- Employee assistance program
1h
Chef
The Ashford Hotel and Restaurant —Ashford NSW
- $78,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Organisational skills
Quick Apply
Chef/Cook
TASTE TO TASTE PTY LTD —Batemans Bay NSW
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- In-person
- Kitchen
- Time management
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
chefs and cooks all levels needed
On Point Catering Solutions Pty Ltd —Central Coast NSW
- $63,333.33 - $95,000.00 a year
- Overtime
- In-person
- Restaurant experience
- Kitchen experience
- Free parking
- Free food
Quick Apply
2h
Chefs
Compass Group Australia —New South Wales
- $90,510 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Kitchen experience
- Free food
Chef
Lucette Bistro —Bowral NSW
- $76,000 - $86,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Kitchen
- Kitchen experience
Quick Apply
Cook/Chef
onya restaurant —Bermagui NSW
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- In-person
- Kitchen
Quick Apply
Chef
The Local Spoon Pty Ltd —Taree NSW
- $76,600 - $80,000 a year
- Part-time
- No degree
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
Chef / Cook
17 Church St Nelson Bay PTY LTD —Hermidale NSW
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- CPR Certification
- Cooking
- Annual leave
Quick Apply
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Chef
Costa Taco - Stanley Food Group PTY LTD —Byron Bay NSW
- $79,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- In-person
- Leadership
Quick Apply
Kitchen Chef
Mungo Lodge —Balranald NSW
- $77,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- In-person
Quick Apply
Chef/Cook
Dubbo RSL Club Group —Wingham NSW
- $76,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- No degree
- Organisational skills
- Professional development assistance
Quick Apply
Cook/Chef
Stonewall Cafe Kiama —Kiama NSW
- $80,000 - $98,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Café
- Kitchen experience
- Employee discount
- Free food
Quick Apply
Full time Chef or Cook
Fulcrum —Wagga Wagga NSW
- $76,600 - $85,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Leadership
- Kitchen
Quick Apply
Chef
Alfresco Coffee Pty Ltd —Batemans Bay NSW
- $60,000 - $76,515 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Café
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
Chef (Both Asian and Western Style Cooking - Aged Care Facility)
The Sisters of Our Lady of China Health Care - OLC Care —Minto NSW
- $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- Budgeting
Quick Apply
12d
Chefs & Cooks Wanted - Seabreeze Beach Hotel
Seabreeze Beach Hotel —South West Rocks NSW
- $76,515 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Leadership
Quick Apply
Chef/Cook
Three Blue Ducks —Roseberry NSW
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Education
- In-person
- Restaurant experience
Quick Apply
8d
Executive Sous Chef
Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains —Leura NSW
- $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Leadership
Quick Apply
Chef
EBP RSL Club —Bardwell Park NSW
- $76,515 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
Quick Apply
7d

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Head Chef

UPA Aged Care Solutions
Dubbo NSW

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Job Details

Full-time
1 hour ago

Benefits

Wellness program
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Hospitality
Management
Certificate IV
Menu planning
Culinary Arts
Budgeting
Food safety
Leadership
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Dubbo, NSW, Australia, 2830

Full time

HEAD CHEF

About the Organisation

The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is a values-driven, not-for-profit care organisation proudly serving communities across New South Wales. Guided by our vision of “our people by our side”, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care every day. With a workforce of over 1,400 employees and a turnover exceeding $100M, UPA provides a wide range of services including Residential Aged Care, Home Care Services, and Retirement Villages.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead the hospitality team at Bracken House, Dubbo, a welcoming aged care home. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead in a rewarding environment where your culinary skills directly enhance the wellbeing and quality of life of our residents. In this full-time role, you will manage and support a dedicated team of Chefs, Cooks, and Food Services Assistants, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality meals and a smooth, efficient kitchen operation.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, cook, and present a wide variety of nutritious and appealing meals
Deliver meals tailored to residents’ individual dietary, cultural, and lifestyle needs
Ensure compliance with UPA policies, Food Safety Programs, and Australian Food Standards and legislation
Maintain accurate documentation supporting compliance and continuous improvement
Lead, mentor, and support kitchen and food service staff
Manage stock control, ordering, budgeting, and cost efficiency

What We’re Looking For

Certificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521) or Commercial Cookery (SIT40516), or equivalent
Minimum 2 years’ experience as Chef or Cook Manager (aged care or healthcare preferred)
Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (NSW compliant)
Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety standards
Experience in menu planning, dietary requirements, and nutrition for vulnerable people
Leadership, supervision, and team development experience
Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently with high attention to detail
Budgeting and cost control experience

Desirable: Therapeutic, medical, or dementia-specific diets experience; allergen management training

What We Offer

Competitive remuneration with not-for-profit salary packaging (up to $15,900 + $2,650 tax-free benefits)
Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
Up to $500 retention bonus for permanent appointments
Supportive and collaborative workplace culture
Work-life balance with stable weekday hours
Training and professional development opportunities
Opportunity to make a real difference in aged care

Pre-Employment Requirements

Immunisation compliance (COVID-19 and annual influenza)
National Criminal History Check
Pre-employment medical assessment
Appointment subject to satisfactory completion of checks

How to Apply

Click the ‘Apply Now’ button to submit your resume and cover letter. For a confidential discussion or position description, visit www.upa.org.au to learn more.

UPA welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, refugees, and people living with disability. We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and can make adjustments to support your application if required.

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