About the Role Our client is seeking a dedicated full-time Chef to join their aged care team in Beechworth, Victoria . This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about resident wellbeing, enjoys working in a supportive and collaborative environment, and takes pride in preparing nutritious, high-quality meals that positively impact residents’ daily lives. Location Facility located near Beechworth, VIC A picturesque regional town renowned for its heritage charm, natural surrounds, and strong community spirit Key Responsibilities Prepare and deliver fresh, nutritious meals in line with dietary and nutritional guidelines Maintain food safety standards and safe work practices (HACCP) Contribute to seasonal menu planning in collaboration with dietitians Prepare texture-modified meals (IDDSI) and cater for special dietary requirements Engage positively with residents, respecting individual preferences and cultural needs Support ongoing quality improvement initiatives and audit processes Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and food service regulations About You Proven experience in a similar Chef or cook role, within healthcare or aged care Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery – Required NDIS Worker Screening Check – Required Unlimited working rights in Australia – Required Demonstrated leadership and ability to work effectively within a team Strong knowledge of dietary requirements, allergies, and food safety protocols Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills Benefits Competitive salary super leave loading, aligned to experience and qualifications NFP Salary Packaging – increase your take-home pay with up to $15,900 tax-free, plus $2,650 Meals & Entertainment Card Access to online and in-store retailer discounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Stable, permanent full-time employment Apply Now Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to emily.ou@troocoo.com or call 0481 320 262 for a confidential discussion about this role or other permanent aged care opportunities.
