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Chef Manager - Aged CareProgress with purpose at one of Australias largest health care providersGet ahead with salary packaging, benefits, and professional development in a supportive team environmentProgress your career in a rewarding role within an integrated health and aged care precinct and positively impact the lives of our residents and patientsPermanent Full-time role at Calvary Goonawarra, Sunbury VICAbout the roleReporting to the Home Manager at Calvary Goonawarra, located in Sunbury, we currently have an opportunity for a Chef Manager to join our team. This rewarding role provides you with the opportunity to deliver contemporary, high-quality, and innovative approaches to create unique and interesting dining experiences for our residents.Key ResponsibilitiesA passion for, and previous experience working as a Chef Manager in Aged CarePlanning, preparing, and overseeing the preparation of daily meals and beverages that meet the individual needs of residents and patients, ensuring all meals are prepared in line with care plans and nutritional guidelinesKnowledge of the legislative and regulatory requirements relevant to catering services within the residential care sectorWorking knowledge of menu planning, ordering, managing stock levels, IDDSI, staff supervision, and allergen managementWhat you bringCertificate III or IV in Commercial CookeryDiploma of HospitalityFood Safety Supervisor Certificate (Health Care Competencies)Significant experience in a similar role in the residential care or healthcare sectorsA desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission-based organizationEmployee Benefits Calvary offers:NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance, and gym membershipsPaid parental leaveTraining, development pathways, and career opportunitiesAbout CalvaryWe are a leading provider of quality, integrated care that puts our patients, residents, and clients at the centre of everything we do. Calvary offers flexible careers in clinical, allied health, hospitality, ICT, and health administration, mission, leadership, management, and more. Founded in Australia in 1885, were one of the largest providers of health, aged, and community care with over 18,000 staff and volunteers, 14 public and private hospitals, 72 residential care and retirement communities, and 19 community care centres.As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and are committed to fostering a workplace that is respectful, welcoming, and inclusive, supporting people to draw strengths from their identity, culture, and community. We value the dignity of each person and encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ individuals, migrants, refugees, and veterans.Why work for Calvary?At Calvary, our staff matter.With over 130 years of experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your strengths, identity, and background alongside a team of caring professionals.Calvary Health Care: Australias number-one most attractive employer according to Randstad 2025 surveyPlease note the following:As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face-to-face assessments #J-18808-Ljbffr