Chef Supervisor
- Lead daily kitchen operations and mentor a kitchen team to provide a positive, respectful workplace.
- Prepare and oversee nutritious, high-quality meals that meet residents’ dietary needs, choices and preferences.
- Maintain food safety and WHS standards while supporting menu planning, stock management and an improved dining experience.
- Full time permanent
- Monday to Friday 9am -5pm
- Salary range $75,000-80,000
- Visa sponsorship may be available
Lead a kitchen. Bring joy to every meal.
Join Respect as a Chef Supervisor at McLean Gardens in Inverell and lead a team creating high quality, nutritious, and enjoyable meals that help residents feel at home.
About the role
In this full-time, hands-on role, you’ll lead daily kitchen operations and work with care and site teams to deliver safe, high-quality food service, with residents’ choices and dietary needs at the centre.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef looking to step into a leadership role where you can make a real difference every day.
As Chef Supervisor, you will:
- Lead daily kitchen operations, mentoring staff and fostering a positive, respectful team
- Prepare and oversee nutritious meals, with consistent quality, portions and presentation that meets the individual needs of our residents
- Maintain food safety, hygiene and WHS standards, including accurate kitchen records
- Support menu planning and work with care teams to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences
- Manage stock, ordering and kitchen organisation
- Improve kitchen processes and the resident dining experience
About you
You’re an experienced Chef who enjoys leading a team and takes pride in great food and service. You’ll bring:
- A Chef trade qualification
- Experience as a Chef Supervisor, Head Chef or in a similar leadership role
- Aged care experience (highly regarded)
- Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, allergen management and WHS
- Strong organisation, time management, communication and team leadership skills
- A collaborative approach to working with care and site teams
- A passion for food and a commitment to residents’ dignity, choice and wellbeing
Why you will love working with us
- A supportive, values-led team with a culture of purpose and progress
- Meaningful work that improves residents’ dining experience and wellbeing
- Opportunities to grow and develop your career
- Salary packaging: up to $15,900 for living expenses, plus $2,650 for meals out and holiday accommodation
Why Inverell
- Make your next career move to Inverell, the Sapphire City, set beside the Macintyre River in northern NSW’s New England region.
- Explore heritage streets, the Inverell Art Gallery and local markets, or try sapphire fossicking in the surrounding region.
- Make the most of your time off with walks, kayaking and picnics at Lake Inverell, or fishing, camping and water sports at nearby Copeton Dam.
Ready to apply?
Bring your skills and leadership to a team where every meal makes a difference. Apply now to join Respect at McLean Gardens, Inverell.
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