Job Description

Eureka Group Holdings is an ASX-listed company focused on providing quality independent living communities. We own a rapidly expanding portfolio of villages and manage more than 50 villages nationally, representing over 2,800 units.

At Eureka, our values guide everything we do: we put people first, embrace challenges, act with purpose, build belonging, and always commit and follow up.

About the Role

Eureka Villages is seeking a dedicated daytime Chef to join our team in Rockhampton on a full-time basis. In this role, you will prepare and serve nutritious, high-quality meals for residents, ensuring dietary needs are met while maintaining a safe and efficient kitchen environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes, ensuring consistency and adherence to recipe standards.
• Manage kitchen operations, including inventory control, food preparation, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Supervise and mentor kitchen staff, ensuring proper training, teamwork, and efficient workflow.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth service and a positive resident experience.

About You

• Proven culinary experience, with expertise in preparing a variety of dishes and working in fast-paced kitchen environments.
• Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene standards, and kitchen equipment management, supported by a tertiary Chef qualification.
• A passion for food, with creativity and attention to detail in menu planning, food presentation, and flavour combinations.
• Ability to satisfy pre-employment checks, including a National Police History Check.

Why Join Eureka?

• Tuesday to Saturday shifts. Enjoy a great work-life balance with 2:30 pm finishes every day.
• A positive, collaborative workplace where you can lead effectively and build strong relationships with staff and residents.
• Access to ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement.
• Flexibility and reasonable hours to support your personal well-being.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the community by improving residents’ quality of life and contributing to the success of the village.

We celebrate equity and diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and success.

Please note: Applicants must have unlimited and unrestricted working rights in Australia to be considered.