Chef - FIFO Role in Adelaide

About the Role and Employer

This is a permanent full-time Chef position located in Adelaide, South Australia, with Cater Care, a fully Australian-owned company. Cater Care has been operating for over twenty-two years and specializes in contract catering, accommodation, and facility management services catering to diverse sectors including mining, healthcare, educational institutions, and industrial canteens. This role offers the opportunity to work in a team environment focusing on work-life balance and career growth within a reputable company.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and present meals including breakfast, crib, dinner, desserts, and functions ensuring high-quality standards.
• Manage dietary requirements such as allergies and special requests carefully and accurately.
• Comply with the Food Safety Program and maintain kitchen hygiene and cleanliness of equipment and utensils.
• Assist in stock ordering, rotation, and stocktaking to maintain adequate inventory levels.
• Adhere to legislated food hygiene and general safety regulations consistently.
• Provide prompt and friendly service supporting the broader team where necessary.
• Promote and adhere to the company's strong safety culture per Cater Care's Safety Commitments.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong commitment to delivering genuine and friendly customer service.
• Demonstrate a motivated, enthusiastic, and positive attitude with a 'can-do' approach.
• Capability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced and time-sensitive setting, sometimes over extended periods.
• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene.
• Strong focus on workplace safety.
• Possession of a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification. Experience in high-volume bulk cookery is advantageous but not mandatory.

Additional Information

• The role operates on a FIFO roster with 14 days on and 7 days off, including provided meals, uniforms, and accommodation.
• This is considered an essential service role, ensuring employment stability.
• A current police clearance and successful completion of a pre-employment medical assessment are prerequisites for employment.
• Work-life balance is prioritized with opportunities for savings and advancement.
• Work location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

Diversity and Inclusion

Cater Care values workforce diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.