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Job Opportunity: Chef Manager at Cleveland Gardens Retirement LivingLocated in Ormiston, Cleveland Gardens Retirement Living is a vibrant community with over 200 independent and assisted living units, featuring gardens, croquet lawns, a bowling green, and more. We are seeking a Chef Manager to lead our kitchen team, delivering exceptional catering and hospitality services that exceed resident expectations.This is a permanent full-time position, working Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, with flexible timing.What We Offer:Salary of $89,600 plus superannuationPaid Parental Leave and Purchased Annual Leave optionsTwo additional ''All About Me'' leave days per yearAnnual salary reviews and bonus incentivesEmployee referral program and Employee Assistance ProgramDiscounts on health insurance and retail & leisure providersOpportunities for career progressionA supportive team environment in a caring communityAccess to AveoLearning & Development coursesYour Responsibilities:Prepare daily meals and oversee kitchen operationsLead and guide your team, ensuring high standards of service and food qualityCollaborate with the food & beverage team to deliver excellent service and coordinate functionsMaintain food safety standards and adhere to OH&S policiesManage stock, including ordering, rotation, and adjustmentsHandle staff rostering, hiring, invoicing, and performance managementAddress daily operational issues, schedules, cleaning, and performance concernsCandidate Requirements:Experience as a Cook or Chef in settings such as retirement villages, cafes, la carte restaurants, RSLs, or pubsCertificate III in Commercial Cookery (mandatory)Experience in kitchen management, including stock ordering and rosteringCurrent Police Check clearance and at least two COVID-19 vaccinationsAbout Us:With over 30 years of experience, Aveo is a leader in retirement living, owned by Brookfield Asset Management. We support our residents'' independence through a holistic range of services, serving over 10,000 residents across 60+ communities nationwide. Our team of over 1900 dedicated staff embodies our core values of Kindness, Care, and Respect.Next Steps:Apply now and take the first step in bringing your passion to life! We look forward to welcoming you.Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We value skills, expertise, and commitment, aiming to build an inclusive workplace where everyone can be their authentic selves. #J-18808-Ljbffr