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Job Title


Chef


Company : E4 Recruitment


Location : Cairns,


Created : 2025-06-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Chef | Regional QLD | Aged Care Are you a qualified Chef or experienced Cook ready for a change of pace and scenery? Were looking for someone passionate about food and community to join a residential aged care facility in a permanent full-time role, based in a stunning coastal location in regional Queensland. About the Role: This is a great opportunity to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while using your culinary skills to make a real impact. You''ll be preparing and serving high-quality, nutritious meals for aged care residents, working in a kitchen that values creativity, safety, and service excellence. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook meals according to dietary requirements and individual needs Maintain food safety and hygiene standards in all aspects of food preparation Support the development and implementation of menus Contribute to a positive, inclusive kitchen culture focused on quality service What Were Looking For: Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent experience) Proven ability to manage food prep in a high-volume setting Understanding of Australian food safety and WHS standards Past experience in aged care is not necessary but favourable! Strong attention to detail and communication skills A genuine interest in supporting the health and wellbeing of aged care residents Willingness to undergo relevant checks and clearances Why Join Us? Access to salary packaging benefits to boost your take-home pay Discounts at a wide range of retailers and services Paid parental leave and inclusive leave options Ongoing training and career development in one of Australia''s fastest growing sectors Be part of a team that values community, diversity, and making a difference every day