Weekend Chef - Ballarat

Bring Quality Food To A Community That Matters

Ballarat, VIC | Part-Time | 16 Hours Per Week

Roster: Saturday and Sunday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

At Gather by Cater Care, great food brings people together. In an education setting, it plays an important role in supporting student wellbeing, creating a welcoming environment and making everyday moments more enjoyable.

We’re seeking a qualified Weekend Chef to join our team at Ballarat Grammar Boarding. This is an opportunity to bring your culinary skills to a respected school community, preparing quality meals and delivering a positive dining experience for boarding students.

If you take pride in your cooking, enjoy working independently and value consistency, quality and service, we’d love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Competitive Hospitality Award rates plus superannuation
• Monday-to-Friday roster, with evenings free for work-life balance
• Uniform provided, with ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to employee discounts across 650+ retailers
• Confidential wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, nutritious and well-presented meals to a consistently high standard.
• Coordinate food preparation, bulk cooking and daily kitchen operations
• Provide friendly, attentive service to create a positive dining experience for students
• Work independently and manage kitchen priorities efficiently
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
• Support a welcoming boarding environment through reliable service and quality meals