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At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, the support and the strategy to make it happen.
For more than 170 years, we’ve supported older people to live with dignity, purpose and connection. Our cafés and hospitality spaces create vibrant environments where residents can enjoy great food, connection and community.
We’re now seeking a Café & Functions Chef to join our village hospitality team.
Your Opportunity
This is a hands‑on role delivering high‑quality food across both café service and village functions. You’ll support the Head Chef and play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations.
You’ll balance prep, service and coordination while contributing to menu planning and maintaining a strong customer experience.
In this role, you will:
Prepare and deliver café meals and function catering to a high standard
Support daily kitchen operations, service flow and food preparation
Assist with menu development and specials
Manage ordering of ingredients, stock and supplies
Support supervision and training of kitchen staff
Assist with coordination and delivery of functions and events
Maintain food safety, hygiene and kitchen standards
Contribute to efficient, well‑organised kitchen operations
What You’ll Bring
You’re a reliable, hands‑on chef who enjoys variety and working in a team‑focused environment.
You’ll bring:
Certificate in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
4+ years’ experience in café, restaurant or function environments
Experience preparing food in a high‑volume or multi‑service kitchen
Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP and kitchen operations
Ability to work collaboratively and support team performance
Food Safety Supervisor Certificate and RSA
Experience in aged care, community or events catering is highly regarded.
Why Anglicare Sydney?
This is a great opportunity to step into a stable, well‑structured hospitality role while still doing creative, fulfilling work.
You’ll enjoy:
Salary packaging to increase your take‑home pay
Stable hours in a supportive environment
Ongoing development and training
Discounts across 400+ retailers
Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Are you ready for a career that means more?
Click Apply to submit your application. All applicants will receive a response.
Anglicare Sydney welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and from people of all backgrounds, abilities and experiences.
Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
Application Close Date: June 08, 2026
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
