Chefs/Cooks - Cairns

Are you an experienced chef or cook looking for flexibility, support, and meaningful work? Join one of Australia’s most trusted Nursing Agencies – Crewe Sharp – and enjoy the benefits of working on your terms.

We are currently seeking chefs and cooks to support Residential Aged Care Facilities across the region. Whether you’re looking for full-time hours, part-time flexibility, or extra shifts to boost your income, we have consistent weekday opportunities available.

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What We Offer

• $200 New Starter Bonus (conditions apply)
• Competitive industry pay rates with weekly payroll
• Simple, easy-to-use app for accepting shifts and submitting timesheets
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle and availability
• Consistent flow of work and immediate start opportunities
• Dedicated support from your local branch team
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Work in locations convenient to you

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Why Choose Crewe Sharp?

At Crewe Sharp, we focus on people, quality, and care. We’ve built our reputation on providing high-standard, compassionate staff – and we value the work you do. Our team takes the time to understand your needs and support your career, because we know our strength lies in our people.

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About You

You will have experience running a kitchen within an Aged Care Facility which will ensure you feel comfortable stepping in to manage all facets of Food Services. You will have the ability to lead the day-to-day production with the assistance of kitchen hands and accept responsibility for the smooth running of the kitchen.

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The Role

• Prepare and cook meals for residents, ensuring that food is prepared safely and hygienically.
• Ensure food is prepared to a high standard of quality and presentation, and check supplies to confirm freshness and suitability.
• Supervise kitchen staff and ensure that they follow food safety protocols and hygiene standards.
• Follow food safety rules, hygiene standards, and other regulations for serving food in Aged Care Facilities.

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Requirements

• Minimum 12 months experience
• Minimum of Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or Cert IV in Commercial cookery/ Diploma in hospitality)
• Food Safety and Handling Certificate
• Valid National Police Check
• Fully COVID-19 vaccinated (in line with state requirements)
• Valid driver’s licence, reliable vehicle, and mobile phone

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Apply Today!

We’re actively placing chefs now. If you’re looking for reliable work, a supportive team, and the flexibility to choose your shifts, we’d love to hear from you.

Submit your application today and become part of the Crewe Sharp team.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Crewe Sharp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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