Chef

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-03 Western Suburbs Melbourne VIC Casual Hybrid Hospitality Tourism

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

A$33–A$8,917/mo (A$396–A$107,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • ● Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
  • ● About the Opportunity We are seeking a dedicated Cook to deliver high-quality food services to our residents while providing kitchen and food preparation support to our Chef. This role is essential in ensuring nutritious, well-presented meals that meet the diverse needs of Residents in our care. Key Responsibilities
  • ● Take direction from the Chef and work collaboratively within the kitchen team
  • ● Plan, prepare, and present delicious, well-balanced, and nutritious meals for residents
  • ● Assist with general food preparation, kitchen duties, and stock control
  • ● Purchase and order food supplies and kitchen equipment as required
  • ● Ensure all food is prepared, cooked, and served in compliance with relevant legislation and food safety standards About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • ● Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher
  • ● A minimum of one year's experience in a commercial kitchen (aged care or hospital experience preferred)
  • ● Bulk cooking experience (highly desirable)
  • ● Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with residents, families, and colleagues
  • ● About this location: Sutton Park, a 110-bed residential aged care facility based in Melton South. With easy transport links and onsite staff parking, it's a highly convenient place to work with a great team
  • ● Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
  • ● Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
  • ● A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
  • ● Career progression and development opportunities
  • ● Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits - claim up to 18,550 tax free
  • ● Private health insurance and gym discounts
  • ● An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
  • ● Apply Now: Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.