This is a rare opportunity to be part of the initial commissioning team, helping shape the dining experience and kitchen operations from day one within a state‑of‑the‑art commercial kitchen.
The role is offered on a permanent part‑time basis, with a planned start date in early to mid‑November 2026.
We are a friendly, focused and driven team, seeking people with the right attitudes and values to deliver the best CARE to our residents:
- Collaboration
- Accountability
- Respect
- Empathy
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Supportive, inclusive team culture
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Fun team dress-up days and team lunches
- The excitement of contributing to the commissioning of a brand-new home
- A modern, beautifully designed, purpose-built kitchen environment
About the Role
We are seeking an exceptional, passionate and motivated Chef to deliver high-quality culinary experiences and lead our kitchen team at South Bunbury Community Aged Care.
You will be instrumental in helping establish workflows, standards and food service excellence as part of the commissioning phase.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team—including Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Personal Carers, General Practitioners, Allied Health professionals, residents and families—to deliver restaurant‑quality dining experiences tailored to the needs of older adults.
About You
You are a qualified Chef with experience spanning fine dining through to dynamic aged care environments, bringing creativity, strong leadership and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
You will be valued for your ability to:
- Lead and mentor a food services team
- Develop innovative menu plans
- Manage budgets and costings effectively
- Build strong relationships with industry suppliers
- Develop and implement high-quality food safety and compliance processes
- Support residents with varied dietary needs, including textured and modified diets
- Bring a positive, solutions‑focused attitude to a commissioning environment
To Be Considered, You Will Bring
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