Job Description
Transform lives, every single day
Do you want a career that means more? At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, the support and the strategy to make it happen.
We’re a well-respected not-for-profit that has been serving society’s most vulnerable for more than 160 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for over 40,000 people who rely on our person-centred support. And now, we’re extending our reach and impact even further.
As a Cafe Chef at our Warriewood Brook Retirement Village, you’ll play an integral role in creating welcoming dining experiences that foster connection, routine and joy for residents, guests and the wider community.
Your opportunity
Warriewood Brook Retirement Village | Part‑time (3 days/week, incl. weekend day shifts)
This part‑time role is ideal for a chef who values people as much as food.
You’ll take ownership of daily café operations, delivering fresh, high‑quality food in an environment where residents are known by name and meals are moments of connection.
With professionalism and creativity, you will:
Prepare and deliver high‑quality food and service that enhances residents’ everyday lives
Plan menus and coordinate café operations, including stock ordering
Create warm, welcoming experiences and resolve customer queries with care and respect
Maintain compliance with HACCP, WHS and food safety standards
Monitor budgets and contribute ideas to improve service, sales and processes
Lead and support café staff through positive teamwork and on‑the‑job training
What you’ll bring
You’re a passionate and experienced chef with a flair for customer service and teamwork. You thrive in a hospitality environment where quality, safety, and client satisfaction are paramount.
You will also need:
A positive, reliable and professional approach
Availability for weekend daytime shifts
Ability cook menu items to order
Certificate in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
Minimum 4 years’ experience in a commercial food environment
Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene and HACCP
Clear communication and basic computer skills (Microsoft Office preferred)
A collaborative mindset and confidence supporting others on the job
Why Anglicare?
At Anglicare Sydney, you’ll be part of a values‑led organisation where your work genuinely matters. You’ll join a respectful, supportive community that celebrates contribution — and supports you to grow.
Benefits include:
Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay by paying less tax
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Fitness Passport – discounted gym membership for you and your family
Retail discounts with 400+ outlets across Australia
Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiatives
Ready to cook with purpose?
If you want your skills to make a real difference — one meal, one conversation, one day at a time — we’d love to hear from you.
Click Apply to submit your application. All applicants will receive a response.
Anglicare Sydney welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, abilities, genders and cultural backgrounds.
We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.
Application Close Date: June 06, 2026