Chef

The Role 

Ventia are seeking a Chef to join our Defence Base Services contract. Reporting to the Head Chef, this position will see you based at HMAS Striling / Garden Island in Rockingham, WA. In this role you will support the naval staff with kitchen operations and food service to deliver great customer service to Australian Defence personnel within HMAS Striling. 
 

This is a fixed-term position scheduled to end on 30/06/2025 with a possible extension to a full-time permanent role. The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 06:30am-01:30pm (no weekends or public holidays). 
 

The payrate for this position is $30.50 per hour plus a $9.50 per hour allowance.
 

To be considered for this position, you must be an Australian Citizen and willing to undergo a police check. 

Key duties, but not limited to: 

• Support the RAN Catering team in management of the overall preparation & delivery of meal services 
• Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, & barbeques 
• Ensure menu variations, allergen and religious requirements are followed 
• Ensure all areas of the kitchen are clean, sanitised, well-maintained and presentable 
• Maintain noticeboards ensuring material is accurate and relevant 

Requirements: 

• Commercial Cookery qualification 
• Experience managing large commercial kitchens 

The Company 

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, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. 
 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply for this vacancy. 

How to Apply 

To apply for this role, please click the apply button on this page. 
 

For internal applicants, it is an expectation that you will inform your manager of an application if you have been in your current position for less than 12 months; please seek their permission prior to applying.
 

If you have any questions about this role, please reach out via: trudy.mcgregor@skoutsolutions.com

Position Reference Number: 160819