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Supervisor - Chef

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  • Newcastle, NSW, Australia
  • Full Time
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CHEF SUPERVISOR – FULL TIME – SINGLETON 

$33 per hour + super | Monday to Friday | Defence kitchen

• Full-time Chef Supervisor role at Singleton Military Area
• $33 per hour + superannuation
• Predominantly Monday to Friday roster

ESS Defence provides food service and hospitality support to Defence sites across Australia. We deliver high quality meals that support the wellbeing of Australian Defence Force personnel.

We are seeking an experienced Chef Supervisor to join our team at Singleton Military Area. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to chefs who enjoy leading teams, maintaining high standards and delivering consistent, quality food in a structured environment.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and support kitchen team to deliver daily meals and functions
• Oversee food production, stock control and kitchen operations
• Ensure compliance with food safety, OH&S and HACCP standards
• Manage menu execution, forecasting and waste minimisation
• Maintain allergen management and dietary compliance
• Support breakfast and lunch service in line with roster


SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (minimum)
• Experience in a Chef Supervisor or leadership role
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Knowledge of HACCP, food safety and allergen management
• Well organised and able to manage competing priorities
• Ability to obtain a National Police Check and Defence clearance


ROSTER

• Predominantly Monday to Friday
• Shifts: 5:30am – 1:30pm or 11:00am – 7:30pm
• Occasional weekend coverage required


BENEFITS

• $33 per hour + super
• Stable full-time leadership role
• Ongoing training and development support
• Career progression opportunities within Compass Group
• On-site parking, uniforms and meals provided
• Reward and recognition programs


Apply now to join our Defence kitchen team in Singleton.

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory background checks including a National Police Check and Defence clearance.

We are committed to a fair and accessible recruitment process. If you need adjustments please contact 1300TALENT or careers@compass-group.com.au.

We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, and Veterans and Defence family members.

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