ESS Defence delivers the best hospitality and support services to Defence sites across Australia. From dining facilities to field operations, our teams ensure Defence personnel receive consistent, high quality meals that support their wellbeing and performance every day.
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Chef to join our team supporting the Australian Defence Force through our ESS business. This part‐time role is suited to chefs who enjoy bulk cooking and take pride in delivering quality meals in a structured Defence environment.
Role Location
RAAF Amberley, Ipswich QLD
Your responsibilities will include:
* Preparing high quality buffet style meals across breakfast, lunch, dinner and events
* Maintaining catering standards and following OH&S and HACCP requirements
* Supporting kitchen operations including stock control, deliveries and storage
* Monitoring food quality, presentation and portion control
* Working as part of a team to deliver consistent service
What we're looking for:
* Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
* Previous experience in commercial kitchens or bulk catering environments
* Strong knowledge of HACCP, food safety and allergen management
* Attention to detail with a focus on quality and presentation
* Reliable, team focused and able to work in structured environments
* Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance
Why join us?
* Above award rates
* Flexible part-time hours
* Minimal late nights or split shifts
* Career development opportunities within ESS Defence
* On-site parking, uniforms and meals provided
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people of all backgrounds, ages, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. We also welcome applications from Veterans and Defence family members.
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