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Chef Supervisor

  • 10 Hopkins Road, Lyndoch Living, VIC, Australia, 3280
  • Full time
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About Us

At Respect, we’re proud to be the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia.

As a not-for-profit organisation, everything we do is driven by our commitment to supporting older Australians with dignity, compassion and genuine connection.

We’re a growing, values-led organisation with a strong focus on our residents, their families and our team. When you join Respect, you become part of a supportive community that thrives on collaboration, trust and the shared belief that everyone deserves to feel valued.

If you’re looking for an organisation that invests in its people, celebrates purpose, and offers meaningful career pathways, you’ll feel right at home with us.

Why You Will Love Working With Us

  • A workplace culture that celebrates people, progress, and purpose
  • Meaningful work where you see the impact you make every day
  • Opportunities to grow your career
  • Save tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 of living expenses and a further $2650 for meals out and holiday accommodation!

About the Role

Lyndoch Living is a dynamic, purpose-driven aged care community where exceptional care and genuine connection come together. With 24/7 nursing support and the ability to care for residents with high or complex needs, our five-residence home allows staff to deliver tailored care that evolves with residents—all in one supportive, well-resourced environment. We foster a homely, respectful culture where residents thrive and staff are empowered to make a real difference. Our highly trained nurses and personal care workers are backed by ongoing education, strong teamwork, and leadership that understands how important a smooth transition is for residents and staff alike. At Lyndoch, you’re not just doing a job—you’re building relationships, growing your skills, and being part of a team that truly cares.

Looking for a leadership role where your skills truly make an impact?

As our Chef Supervisor, you’ll lead the full operation of our aged care kitchen, guiding a dedicated team to deliver high-quality, nutritious meals that support the health and wellbeing of our residents.

You’ll take ownership of daily operations, including menu planning and food preparation, while ensuring the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and quality are consistently met. Experience as a Chef Supervisor in aged care will be highly regarded and considered a strong advantage.

This full-time, Monday to Friday role offers the perfect balance of meaningful leadership and work–life stability. You’ll step into a purpose-driven role at the heart of our care community, where your expertise is valued, your days are structured, and your contribution is genuinely felt.

If you’re an experienced chef ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

No two days are the same! As Chef Supervisor you will:

  • Supervise daily kitchen operations in an aged care setting, delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that meet resident needs
  • Manage menu planning, food preparation, service, and quality control while maintaining strict food safety, hygiene, and WHS standards
  • Order stock and manage inventory, suppliers, and cost control to ensure efficient kitchen operations and minimal waste
  • Lead, roster, delegate, and support kitchen staff, ensuring effective workflows, coverage, and a positive team culture
  • Previous experience as a Chef Supervisor essential (aged care experience highly regarded) with relevant trade qualifications; full-time, Monday to Friday role offering excellent work–life balance

About You

You’ll thrive with us if you have:

  • Trade-qualified Chef with proven experience in a Chef Supervisor or similar leadership role
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise staff, delegate tasks, and manage daily kitchen operations
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, allergen management, and WHS compliance
  • Experience with stock ordering, inventory control, and cost management
  • Ability to manage or contribute to staff rostering and workflow planning
  • Excellent organisational, time-management, and communication skills
  • Capacity to work autonomously while collaborating with wider teams
  • Understanding of nutritional requirements and consistency in food quality (aged care or healthcare experience highly regarded)

Perks & Benefits

  • As a not-for-profit you can reduce your tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for living expenses, bills, rent, mortgage and groceries. Take advantage of a further $2,650 to pay for meals out or holiday accommodation
  • Training and development pathways
  • Supportive leaders who are onsite
  • A friendly, down-to-earth workplace
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in aged care

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about caring for others and want to be part of a team that genuinely values you, we would love to hear from you. Please note that selection processes will commence immediately, any late applications may result in exclusion from the process. To be considered please apply now!

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