Demi Chef - Box Hill Views Care Community

"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do."Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that C.A.R.E is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia's leading private aged care providers, with over 150 Care Communities, caring for more than 14,000 residents and supporting over 23,000 team members nationwide.About the RoleWe're looking for a passionate Demi Chef to join our hospitality team and help create enjoyable dining experiences for our residents.We are looking for someone who is available for 3 days per week (Monday and Tuesday 0600-1400, Thursday 0900-1700)The successful candidate will work closely with the Head Chef and catering team, you'll prepare nutritious, high-quality meals while contributing to a welcoming dining experience that supports resident wellbeing and choice.  About Box Hill Views?Conveniently located near public transport and the Box Hill shopping precinct, the community provides a warm and welcoming environment where residents can stay connected, engaged, and supported by a dedicated care team.What You'll DoPrepare and deliver nutritious meals, snacks, and dining experiences for residentsEnsure meals are prepared and served in line with dietary requirements and preferencesMaintain high standards of food presentation, quality, and customer serviceSupport meal service delivery in accordance with kitchen schedules and service standardsWork collaboratively with the Head Chef and hospitality teamMaintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environmentAssist with stock rotation, deliveries, and minimisation of food wasteFollow food safety, infection control, and workplace safety requirements at all times  Benefits & RewardsPermanent full-time, part-time and casual opportunities availableFlexible shifts across a 7-day rotating rosterCompetitive hourly rates plus penalty rates and 12% superannuationOngoing learning and development through the Opal HealthCare AcademyScholarships of up to $15,000 for further studyState and national career progression opportunitiesTeam Member discounts, wellbeing programs and recognition initiativesUp to $5,000 referral bonus for eligible referralsIndustry-leading systems, technology and innovationWhat You'll BringCertificate III or IV in Commercial CookeryCurrent Food Handling Certificate or Food Safety Supervisor CertificatePrevious experience in a commercial kitchen environmentA genuine passion for food and creating positive dining experiencesStrong food preparation, organisation, and time management skillsAbility to follow recipes and maintain quality standardsExcellent communication and teamwork skillsUnderstanding of food safety, workplace health and safety, and infection control practicesWillingness to complete:Pre-employment medicalPolice CheckNDIS Worker Screening CheckMake a Meaningful MoveJoin a team that values your skills, supports your development, and empowers you to create meals that bring enjoyment and comfort to residents every day.Apply now to take the next step in your culinary career with Opal HealthCare.