Chef Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef Manager to lead our kitchen team in delivering nutritious, high-quality meals to our Ashgrove Aged Care residents. This is a rewarding leadership role where your culinary skills and compassion will directly enhance the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities

• Food Safety Supervisor responsibilities
• Lead and inspire a team of kitchen staff to deliver exceptional food service.
• Plan and prepare meals that meet dietary and texture-modified requirements.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP, and WHS standards.
• Manage kitchen budgets, stock control, and supplier relationships.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and collaborative kitchen culture.

Qualifications & Experience

• Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery – essential.
• Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (current)
• Proven experience in a similar leadership role, ideally in aged care or healthcare.
• Knowledge of texture-modified diets and nutritional needs of older adults.
• Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.

About Us

Elderly Care is a leading provider of aged care services in Queensland, with a reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centred care to our residents. Guided by our values of compassion, integrity and innovation, we are committed to creating a warm, inclusive and supportive environment where our residents can thrive.