We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join the culinary team at Hospitality Management Services Pty Ltd. This is a full-time position based in Hope Island, QLD 4212, offering an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and creativity in a dynamic hospitality environment. As a Chef, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests, maintaining the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and safety whilst leading kitchen operations. <h3>Benefits</h3>We offer competitive remuneration packages, ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values your culinary expertise and contribution. We provide access to staff discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced hospitality professionals in a vibrant and dynamic setting. We encourage a collaborative team culture where your ideas and creativity are valued. <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Planning, preparing and cooking a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications</li><li>Maintaining the highest standards of food quality, presentation and portion control</li><li>Managing kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking techniques and plating</li><li>Supervising and training kitchen staff to ensure consistency in food preparation and adherence to food safety standards</li><li>Implementing and maintaining strict food hygiene and safety protocols in compliance with industry regulations</li><li>Managing inventory, monitoring stock levels and placing orders for culinary supplies</li><li>Creating and developing new menu items and seasonal specials that align with the restaurant's concept</li><li>Working collaboratively with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery</li><li>Maintaining a clean, organised and efficient kitchen environment</li><li>Adhering to cost control measures to maximise profitability without compromising quality</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar senior cooking role within a professional kitchen</li><li>Strong culinary knowledge with expertise in food preparation, cooking methods and plating techniques</li><li>Demonstrable understanding of food safety, hygiene standards and HACCP principles</li><li>Leadership and team management abilities with the capacity to supervise and mentor kitchen staff</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure during service</li><li>Creative flair and the ability to innovate menu offerings while maintaining quality standards</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all team members</li><li>A passion for culinary excellence and commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences</li><li>Relevant qualifications such as a hospitality or culinary qualification or professional chef certification (preferred)</li><li>Current Food Safety Supervisor or Food Handling certification (or willingness to obtain)</li><li>Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and public holidays as required</li></ul>

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At Hospitality Management Services, we are committed to supporting the career development and well-being of our team members.

Chef

Full time

We are looking for a self- motivated, English speaking, articulate person to fill the role of Chef within our company.&nbsp;&nbsp;Job duties:<ul><li>Prepare, season and cook food as directed, meeting dietary requirements where required</li><li>Follow recipes and presentation specifications</li><li>Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently</li><li>Oversee and manage kitchen operations</li><li>Clean and organise kitchen and equipment in adherence to hygiene and safety regulations</li><li>Preserve and store foodstuffs in appropriate temperature-controlled facilities</li><li>Recording food temperature</li><li>Train apprentices and other kitchen staff</li><li>Assist with menu planning and development&nbsp;</li><li>Stock management including ordering, rotation and wastage control</li></ul>&nbsp;Skills and experience Required:<ul><li>Cert IV in Commercial Cookery</li><li>Diploma of Hospitality Management</li><li>Minimum of 2 years’ work experience as a Chef</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multifaceted kitchen operations</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Maintain a positive and professional approach with co-workers and customers</li><li>A versatile and hard-working person with a practical hands-on approach, who strives to achieve the best outcomes at all times.</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Good knowledge of policies and procedures in workplace</li></ul>&nbsp;Please note that only suitable candidates will be interviewed

Chinadina Noosaville is looking for a qualified Chef to join our team.

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Sous Chef to join our kitchen team at a busy, award-winning sports and leisure complex in Carrara. You will play a key role in preparing high-quality meals for our onsite bar and grill, catering to a steady flow of guests enjoying golf, tennis, and fitness facilities as well as functions and events. Working closely with the kitchen and front-of-house team, you will help deliver fresh, well-presented food consistently, even during busy service periods. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated culinary professional who enjoys a dynamic, fast-paced environment within a vibrant sporting and lifestyle destination. <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment</li><li>Staff meals provided during shifts</li><li>Access to onsite sporting and fitness facilities</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Develop menu plans, calculate food and staffing costs, and coordinate the ordering of kitchen supplies</li><li>Check dishes throughout every stage of preparation and plating to maintain consistent standards</li><li>Communicate with Managers, Dietitians, and both kitchen and front-of-house staff to address any issues related to food preparation</li><li>Guide staff through cooking techniques and provide advice on preparation methods</li><li>Carry out the cooking and preparation of meals</li><li>Apply and reinforce hygiene standards across the kitchen</li><li>May be involved in recruiting and training kitchen staff</li><li>May be responsible for freezing and preserving food items</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>Minimum of 12 months' relevant experience working as a Chef is required.A Diploma-level qualification, such as the Diploma of Hospitality Management, is required for this role.&nbsp;

Cook up crowd-pleasing meals as Sous Chef at KDV Sport's popular Bar & Grill on the Gold Coast's premier sporting precinct.

Sous Chef

About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. Reporting to the Head Chef, you will be responsible for managing your designated kitchen section while ensuring the consistent preparation, cooking and presentation of high-quality meals. You will lead your allocated section by supervising, coordinating and supporting junior kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow, quality control and timely service during busy trading periods. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to maintain efficient service and uphold Little Mali's high culinary standards.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Key Responsibilities
Prepare, cook and present high-quality dishes in accordance with established recipes, specifications and presentation standards.

Chef de Partie

Chef at Bang Bang Noosa required; to be responsible for planning, organising, preparing, and presenting a variety of food items while ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are upheld. The Chef will lead and manage junior kitchen staff, maintain kitchen inventory, and oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure timely and high-quality meal production.&nbsp;&nbsp; <h3>Benefits</h3> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>&nbsp;<ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Menu Planning and Development<ul style="list-style-type:circle;"><li>Design, plan, and develop menus in collaboration with management and according to customer preferences, seasonal ingredients, and budget requirements.</li><li>Adjust menus and offerings based on dietary trends, customer feedback, and operational factors.</li></ul></li><li>Food Preparation and Cooking<ul style="list-style-type:circle;"><li>Prepare and cook food items in accordance with recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines.</li><li>Ensure ingredients and food items are fresh, stored correctly, and prepared in a timely manner.</li></ul></li><li>Team Leadership and Supervision<ul style="list-style-type:circle;"><li>Supervise, train, and coordinate kitchen staff to ensure efficient, high-quality meal preparation.</li><li>Assign tasks, monitor staff performance, and provide constructive feedback to improve skills and efficiency.</li></ul></li><li>Quality Control and Presentation<ul style="list-style-type:circle;"><li>Inspect and taste food items to ensure quality, flavour, and presentation meet established standards.</li><li>Consistently apply portion control guidelines and ensure plate presentation is visually appealing.</li></ul></li><li>Inventory and Stock Control<ul style="list-style-type:circle;"><li>Monitor stock levels of ingredients and kitchen supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain sufficient inventory.</li><li>Track food usage and control wastage to meet budget requirements and reduce waste.</li></ul></li><li>Food Safety and Hygiene Compliance<ul style="list-style-type:circle;"><li>Ensure food preparation and storage areas comply with food safety and sanitation regulations.</li><li>Implement and enforce safe food handling practices to prevent contamination or spoilage.</li></ul></li><li>Cost Control and Budget Management<ul style="list-style-type:circle;"><li>Oversee kitchen expenses, manage food costs, and maintain budget adherence through careful purchasing and waste management.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising food quality.</li></ul></li><li>Customer Service and Feedback Integration<ul style="list-style-type:circle;"><li>Occasionally interact with customers to understand their preferences and receive feedback on food quality.</li><li>Integrate feedback into future meal planning to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.</li></ul></li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp; <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>Qualification: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Relevant Diploma qualification or 3 years full time experience as a Chef may be considered in lieu of a qualification in some circumstances.Work experience:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Minimum 1 year full time experience in the same or similar role (mandatory)

Do you have a Diploma level qualification or equivalent?

Do you have at least 1 year relevant work experience?

Are you available for evening and weekend shifts?

Are you available to commence immediately in a full time capacity?

Experienced Chef

<h2>Chef – Full Time</h2>River Haus Investments Pty Ltd t/aLocation: Sunshine Coast, QLDSalary: $75,000 – $85,000 + Super (Full Time)Experience Required: Minimum 2–5 years in a Senior Chef or Sous Chef role<hr><h2>POSITION DESCRIPTION — CHEF</h2>Chef, you will lead the entire kitchen operation and be responsible for delivering exceptional food standards, consistent execution, and a high-performing team. You will drive menu development, maintain operational discipline, and work closely with venue leadership to create a kitchen environment defined by quality, efficiency, and professionalism.<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3>Lead all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth, efficient service across all meal periods.Oversee and execute daily food preparation, maintaining consistency, portion control, and plating standards.Manage ordering, supplier relationships, stock rotation, and food cost controls to meet financial and operational targets.Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, organisation, and food safety compliance, ensuring all logs, procedures, and systems are upheld.Develop, test, and implement seasonal menu items and specials, showcasing creativity aligned with the venue’s identity.Train, mentor, and manage junior chefs and kitchen staff, building skill, confidence, and a strong kitchen culture.Implement and refine kitchen systems and workflows, driving efficiency and continuous improvement.Collaborate closely with venue leadership and FOH management to ensure seamless communication, service flow, and guest experience.&nbsp;<h2>ABOUT YOU</h2>5+ years’ experience in a Senior Chef or Sous Chef role, with proven leadership capabilityDeep passion for seasonal, produce-driven cooking and refined lunch/dinner dishesCalm, composed, and solutions-focused in high-pressure environmentsConfident leading the kitchen, managing service flow, and maintaining standardsHolds (or is willing to obtain) a Food Safety Supervisor certificateStrong communicator who builds trust, respect, and collaboration across the teamOrganised, reliable, and committed to developing both the venue and the people within itAvailable for a mix of daytime and evening shifts, including weekends<hr><h2>WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN</h2>A stable full-time role with 4–5 consecutive rostered daysGenuine work/life balanceAccess to premium, ethically sourced ingredientsMentorship from a Head Chef who values growthOpportunity to step into a defining role in a fast-growing kitchenWork in one of Australia's most desirable locations with a high-energy, positive team

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Chef Position in a venue on the beautiful Sunshine Coast

CHEF – Full Time

Hunter Street Hospitality is part of Urban Purveyor Group Pty Ltd.&nbsp;Are you looking for your next opportunity in hospitality? Hunter Street Hospitality are looking for a Head Chef for El Camino Cantina in Surfers Paradise.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Rostering and Labour Management</li><li>Ordering and COGs management</li><li>Training and development of junior staff</li><li>Prepare, cook, and present high-quality antipasti and entrée dishes</li><li>Maintain consistency, portion control, and presentation standards</li><li>Ensure all food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards are upheld</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience as a Head Chef n a fast-paced restaurant environment (Italian experience highly regarded)</li><li>Strong knowledge and passion for entrée and antipasti preparation</li><li>Ability to perform calmly and efficiently under pressure</li><li>Excellent teamwork and communication skills</li><li>Relevant food safety certification</li><li>A genuine passion for Mexican cuisine and high-quality produce</li></ul>

A chance to join a company where careers have momentum!

Head Chef - Hunter Street Hospitality (C)

Hunter Street Hospitality is part of Urban Purveyor Group Pty Ltd.&nbsp;Are you looking for your next opportunity in hospitality? Hunter Street Hospitality brands have a range of opportunities for Chefs (Head Chef, Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef, Chef de Partie, Demi Chef and Commis Chef)Various opportunities available for Chefs at El Camino Cantina.Key Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Oversee the Entrée (Starter) section during service</li><li>Prepare, cook, and present high-quality antipasti and entrée dishes</li><li>Maintain consistency, portion control, and presentation standards</li><li>Assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef with daily kitchen operations</li><li>Ensure all food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards are upheld</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or Section Chef in a fast-paced restaurant environment (Italian experience highly regarded)</li><li>Strong knowledge and passion for entrée and antipasti preparation</li><li>Ability to perform calmly and efficiently under pressure</li><li>Excellent teamwork and communication skills</li><li>Relevant food safety certification</li><li>A genuine passion for Mexican cuisine and high-quality produce</li></ul>

Unique opportunity to join a business that builds communities and provides exceptional dining experiences!

Chef - Hunter Street Hospitality (C)

Tarte Pty Ltd
Tarte Beach House in Currumbin have an excellent opportunity for a full time Chef to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
· Prepare and cook menu items to a high standard, ensuring consistency and quality.
· Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.
· Ensure stock levels are adequate and assist with inventory management, including ordering supplies.
· Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure a smooth service flow, including during busy periods.
· Assist in training and mentoring colleagues.
· Adhere to portion control and minimize food wastage.
Applicants for this position should:
· Have relevant tertiary qualifications
· At least 1 years relevant experience
· Proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced, high-quality cafe.
· Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
· Ability to work well under pressure and handle a high-volume environment.
· Excellent organizational and time management skills.
· Creative flair and a passion for high-quality food presentation.
· Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
· Flexibility to work weekends, public holidays, and early mornings
Applications open.
This position is open to applications and expressions of interest for minimum 28 days from the date of publication.
Thank you.BenefitsPermanent salaried position with paid personal and annual leave.
Work with an established team of passionate hospitality professionals.Task &amp; responsibilities· Prepare and cook menu items to a high standard, ensuring consistency and quality.
· Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.
· Ensure stock levels are adequate and assist with inventory management, including ordering supplies.
· Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure a smooth service flow, including during busy periods.
· Assist in training and mentoring colleagues.
· Adhere to portion control and minimize food wastageQualification &amp; experienceRelevant tertiary qualifications and at least 1 year directly relevant employment.
About Company Tarte is a proudly independent hospitality group based on the Gold Coast, with venues in Burleigh Heads (Tarte Pty Ltd) and Currumbin (Tarte Currumbin Pty Ltd).   Across Tarte Bakery &amp; Café, Tarte Beach House and Tarte Tea Garden, we are known for specialty coffee, elevated all-day dining and an extensive pastry offering made in house.
Our team brings together passionate hospitality professionals across our kitchens, pastry production, coffee and front-of-house operations. We value quality, consistency, creativity and genuine hospitality, with a strong focus on developing skilled people and creating memorable experiences for our guests.

 This job is posted from Workinitiatives platform.
 
Work Type: Full time
Salary: $79450-79450
Job Publish: 01-09-2026
Job Expire: 01-10-2026

Tarte Pty Ltd
Tarte Beach House in Currumbin have an excellent opportunity for a full time Chef to join our team.

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 Job Info 
 Location: Currumbin, QLD
 Salary: $60,001 - $80,000
 Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
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 Job Description Tarte Pty Ltd Tarte Beach House in Currumbin have an excellent opportunity for a full time Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
<ul>
<li>Prepare and cook menu items to a high standard, ensuring consistency and quality.</li>
<li>Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.</li>
<li>Ensure stock levels are adequate and assist with inventory management, including ordering supplies.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure a smooth service flow, including during busy periods.</li>
<li>Assist in training and mentoring colleagues.</li>
<li>Adhere to portion control and minimize food wastage.</li>
</ul>
Applicants for this position should:
<ul>
<li>Have relevant tertiary qualifications</li>
<li>At least 1 years relevant experience</li>
<li>Proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced, high-quality cafe.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.</li>
<li>Ability to work well under pressure and handle a high-volume environment.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li>
<li>Creative flair and a passion for high-quality food presentation.</li>
<li>Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.</li>
<li>Flexibility to work weekends, public holidays, and early mornings Applications open.</li>
</ul>
This position is open to applications and expressions of interest for minimum 28 days from the date of publication. Thank you. Benefits Permanent salaried position with paid personal and annual leave. Work with an established team of passionate hospitality professionals.   Task &amp; responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Prepare and cook menu items to a high standard, ensuring consistency and quality.</li>
<li>Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.</li>
<li>Ensure stock levels are adequate and assist with inventory management, including ordering supplies.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure a smooth service flow, including during busy periods.</li>
<li>Assist in training and mentoring colleagues.</li>
<li>Adhere to portion control and minimize food wastage Qualification &amp; experience Relevant tertiary qualifications and at least 1 year directly relevant employment.</li>
</ul>
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About Company Tarte is a proudly independent hospitality group based on the Gold Coast, with venues in Burleigh Heads (Tarte Pty Ltd) and Currumbin (Tarte Currumbin Pty Ltd).   Across Tarte Bakery &amp; Café, Tarte Beach House and Tarte Tea Garden, we are known for specialty coffee, elevated all-day dining and an extensive pastry offering made in house. Our team brings together passionate hospitality professionals across our kitchens, pastry production, coffee and front-of-house operations.
We value quality, consistency, creativity and genuine hospitality, with a strong focus on developing skilled people and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Work Type: Full time Salary: $79450-79450 Job Publish: 01-09-2026 Job Expire: 01-10-2026 Apply on: Chef Job here! This job is brought to you by workinitiatives.com.au.
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 Job Info
 Location: Currumbin, QLD
 Salary: $60,001 - $80,000
 Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position


 Job DescriptionTarte Pty Ltd Tarte Beach House in Currumbin have an excellent opportunity for a full time Chef to join our team.

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