• PepperGreen Farm is a Social Enterprise of WISE Employment.
• PepperGreen Farm operates a range of enterprises that create pathways and opportunities for people living with disability.
• PepperGreen Farm Catering delivers quality commercial catering and meals across Bendigo region.

We are people focused and pride ourselves on high quality customer service!

About the Role

We have a vacancy for a Cook/Chef to join the PepperGreen Farm Catering team on a full-time basis.

This role is based at PepperGreen Farm Catering in Bendigo and will see you working Monday – Friday (7am – 3pm).

Responsibilities include:

• Preparation and cooking of food for meals and catering orders.
• Maintenance of a food safe environment for the preparation and storage of products.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the service.

About You

We are seeking someone with high levels of empathy and compassion to join the PepperGreen team. Our ideal candidate will have:

• Demonstrated experience working in a commercial kitchen environment.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage time and workload effectively to achieve business priorities in a commercial kitchen environment.
• Ability to manage daily challenges through creative problem-solving and innovation.
• Capacity to work with people who experience a broad range of disability types and require varying support needs (desirable)
• Chef or Cook Qualifications (highly desirable).
• Food Handling and Food Safety Certificate.
• Current Manual Driver's licence (essential).
• High level of personal integrity and professionalism.
• The desire to contribute to our purpose and grow with the company.

Mandatory Screening: Australian National Police Check, Legal Rights to work in Australia, NDIS Workers Screening Check and WWCC.

Why Join PepperGreen?

• Flexible hours Monday – Friday in a people focused team.
• Relevant training and development.
• Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits.
• A thriving organisation that genuinely cares for its people, our customers and the community.

How can I apply?

Please submit your application by clicking 'Apply Now'.

Here at PepperGreen Farm & WISE Employment, we actively encourage and welcome candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, candidates with a disability, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and First Nation and Torres Strait Islander candidates.

If you have accessibility requirements or require an adjustment to participate in our recruitment and selection process, please contact our recruitment team at [email protected] using the subject line: Cook / Chef - PepperGreen Farm - Bendigo enquiry via EthicalJobs.