Head Chef- Green Hills

If you love cooking food and want to work in a fast paced, supportive environment then we would love to hear from you. You will be responsible for the service and preparation of food items for our residents.

As a Chef you will be a key part of our Catering team, responsible for maintaining and enhancing our reputation as market leaders in our sector. Your two key benchmarks are quality & safety.

• Permanent - Full Time / 38 hours per week
• Located at Green Hills Residential Care in East Maitland
• Salary packaging available
• On-site parking

• Managing and working closely with other Chefs and catering assistants
• Overseeing the food preparation, cooking and cleaning processes
• Delegating tasks and resolving issues as they arise
• Creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes ensuring variety and quality & ensuring all dietary concerns are accommodated;
• Appropriate receipt, storage and stock rotation of catering supplies;
• Ensuring the kitchen is kept clean and maintained
• Ensuring that services are provided are in accordance with the Fresh Hope Venues Food Safety Program;

• Diploma or Cert III in Commercial Cookery
• Experience in cooking for people with special dietary needs within a commercial setting will be an advantage.
• Strong leadership skills and a keen eye for detail
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of Food Safety Standards;
• Have or are willing to get your National Criminal History Check

About Us
Fresh Hope Communities exists to create spaces that cultivate belonging and places that feel like home.

For almost 90 years, we have been providing quality support and lifestyle choices across retirement, residential and respite settings, as well as conference and outdoor adventure experiences for school and community groups. We have over 900 staff and together we service residents and customers across NSW.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we value inclusion and diversity.

For more about us visit our website https://www.freshhope.org.au

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume via the quick "Apply" link before 19 April 2024.

Email our people & culture team at to organise a chat or to receive a copy of the position description.