- FIFO Chef – 2:1 Roster | Award-Winning Site
- $124,025 + Super | Permanent Role | WA based
Why Join Us?
Looking for a stable FIFO Chef role with a consistent roster and a well-run kitchen environment?
Programmed Facility Management are seeking an experienced Chef to join our team and be part of an award-winning catering operation (Industrial Caterer of the Year 2025).
This is a great opportunity to step into a high-performing site, where quality, consistency and team culture are genuinely valued.
What’s in it for you:
- $124,025 + Super + corporate benefits
- FIFO from Perth with direct charter flights
- 2:1 roster | 12-hour shifts (days & nights)
- Accommodation, meals, uniforms & PPE provided
- Permanent role with long-term job security
- Work within an award-winning catering team
- Career progression opportunities across site operations
- Employee Assistance Program for ongoing support
About the Role
As a Chef, you’ll support the catering team in delivering high-quality, nutritious and well-presented meals to a large remote workforce.
Working under experienced leadership, you’ll be part of a structured kitchen environment focused on consistency, efficiency and maintaining high standards at scale.
This role is ideal for a chef who enjoys FIFO life, thrives in fast-paced, high-volume kitchens, and is looking for a long-term, stable opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver high-quality meals in a high-volume catering environment
- Maintain compliance with HACCP and food safety standards
- Ensure consistency, presentation and portion control across all services
- Assist with menu execution and meal service delivery
- Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely and effectively
- Support the Head Chef and wider team as required
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe kitchen environment
About You
You’re a reliable and motivated Chef who takes pride in delivering quality food and working as part of a team.
You’re comfortable in FIFO environments and understand the importance of consistency, safety and teamwork on site.
You will bring:
- Experience in mass catering, hospitality or FIFO environments
- Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume kitchens
- A team-first attitude and willingness to support others
- A strong commitment to safety, quality and professionalism
Requirements
Essential:
- Certificate III / IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
- Food Safety Supervisor Certification
- Valid C Class Driver’s Licence
- Australian working rights
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screening
- National Police Clearance (within 6 months)
Highly Regarded:
- Previous FIFO / mine site experience
- First Aid, RSA / Approved Manager
About Us
Programmed is a leading provider of operations and maintenance services across Australia and New Zealand.
Our Facility Management team delivers essential services that keep remote operations running — including high-quality catering, accommodation and village services.
We invest in our people, promote from within, and are committed to building long-term FIFO careers.
Apply Now
If you’re looking for a secure FIFO Chef role with a 2:1 roster, attractive salary, and the opportunity to work in a high-quality, award-winning operation, we’d love to hear from you.
Our Commitment
Programmed and PERSOL supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.
Programmed and PERSOL strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.
To learn more about working with Programmed and PERSOL, we encourage you to visit our website.