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The Role Ventia, in collaboration with the Australian Defence Force, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Chef who is passionate about delivering exceptional food and outstanding customer service.
Join our vibrant team and support daily kitchen operations.
You'll be tasked with crafting exceptional meals and catering for events, all while upholding the highest culinary standards.
This casual position is based at the RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia.
The kitchen operates daily from approximately 5:00am to 8:30pm, with VIP events extending until around 10:00pm.
Successful candidates will also have the chance to work at other Defence locations for camps, including Hampstead Barracks and Cultana, Port Augusta.
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to) Supporting the Head Chef with daily mess operations and food service.
Deliver exceptional customer experiences, in line with contract expectations.
Support and participate in the implementation and management of Ventia's Food Safety Program.
Clean, sanitise and maintain the equipment and premises.
Support stock management initiatives, including stock rotation and restocking consumables.
Skills & Experience Australian recognised Commercial Cookery qualification (Cert III or higher).
( Required ) Sound knowledge of Food Safety Standards, relevant legislation and statutory obligations.
Previous experience in a similar commercial hospitality role.
Ability to work autonomously, as well as in a team.
Current Australian Drivers Licence.
( Required ) Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance.
As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen.
About Ventia Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand.
Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities.
We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds.
With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents, and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in.
We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses, and people with disabilities.
To Apply Click Apply and forward your CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience.
You must be an Australian citizen and able to maintain a Department of Defence Security Clearance.
Position Reference Number: 159703 **Please note: Due to our end of year closure, shortlisted candidates will be contacted from the 6th Jan 2025** #J-18808-Ljbffr