Namaste Byron Pty Ltd T/A Namaste Byron is a proudly Australian-owned hospitality business committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Based in 84 Jonson St, Byron Bay NSW 2481 we specialise in offering high-quality, authentic cuisine in a vibrant and customer-focused environment. As part of our growth, we are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team.Key Duties and Responsibilities may Include but not limited to:<ul><li>Planning menus, estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food supplies</li><li>Monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation</li><li>Discussing food preparation issues with Managers, Dietitians and kitchen and waiting staff</li><li>Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures</li><li>Preparing and cooking food</li><li>Explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations</li><li>Select and train staff</li><li>Freeze and preserve foods</li></ul>Skills/Experience:<ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>1–2 years of experience working as a Chef in a commercial kitchen or hospitality setting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of food safety, kitchen hygiene, and handling procedures.</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Excellent teamwork, time management, and organisational skills.</li></ul>Why Namaste Byron?<ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Be part of a hospitality business with a reputation for culinary excellence.</li><li>Enjoy a supportive and inclusive team culture with opportunities for growth.</li><li>Work in a professional kitchen with high standards and innovative culinary practices.</li><li>Competitive salary and a commitment to your development and training.</li><li>Opportunity to showcase your creativity and make a real impact on customer satisfaction.</li></ul>If you are a motivated and skilled Chef with a passion for quality food and service, we would love to hear from you.Take the next step in your culinary career and become a valued part of Namaste Byron.

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If you are a motivated and skilled Chef with a passion for quality food and service, we would love to hear from you.

Chef

Full time

<h1>We are seeking an experienced Chef to plan menus, oversee food preparation and kitchen operations, and lead our culinary team in delivering high-quality Japanese cuisine. The successful candidate will bring strong technical skills, attention to detail and a genuine passion for Japanese food to ensure an exceptional dining experience for our customers.</h1> <h3>Benefits</h3> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Collaborating with the head chef on the creation of menus that reflect the concept and goals of the restaurant, designing dishes around seasonal ingredients and calculating food and labour costs to ensure a varied selection that caters to different customer preferences.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare and cook food to the restaurant's standards, overseeing all stages of preparation and cooking in the kitchen.&nbsp;</li><li>Select and source high-quality ingredients, establishing relationships with suppliers, ordering food supplies, and assessing ingredient quality to ensure freshness and consistency in the food served.&nbsp;</li><li>Organise and coordinate kitchen operations, including rostering work schedules, supervising kitchen staff, and maintaining an efficient workflow, while enforcing food hygiene and safety regulations and monitoring inventory levels.&nbsp;</li><li>Select, train and guide kitchen staff, demonstrating cooking techniques, sharing recipes, and advising on proper food handling and safety procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Pay close attention to the visual presentation of dishes, arranging food thoughtfully with consideration to aesthetics, portion sizes and garnishing.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor the quality of food throughout preparation and cooking, tasting and adjusting seasoning, checking presentation, and ensuring the final dish meets the restaurant's standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly review and refine the menu, experimenting with new recipes, incorporating culinary trends, and introducing seasonal specials to keep offerings fresh.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage food costs within budget by controlling portion sizes, minimising waste, and sourcing cost-effective ingredient alternatives without compromising quality.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>Diploma level qualification and at least 1 year relevant work experience in similar role.Alternatively 3 years full time relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a formal qualification in some circumstances.

Do you have at least 1 year experience in the same or similar role?

Do you have a Diploma level qualification or equivalent?

Are you available to work weekends and evenings?

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

Experienced Chef

Key duties and responsibilities:<ul><li>Preparing and cooking a range of mediterranean and middle eastern inspired dishes to a consistently high standard.</li><li>Assisting in the development of seasonal menus and daily specials.</li><li>Ensuring quality, presentation, and portion control standards are maintained during service.</li><li>Working collaboratively with the kitchen team during high-volume services.</li><li>Monitoring stock levels, minimising wastage, and assisting with kitchen ordering and stock rotation.</li><li>Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen in compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.</li><li>Supervision and training of kitchen staff.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Full work rights in Australia &nbsp;</li><li>At least 3 years of relevant cooking experience.</li><li>Experience working in a busy restaurant environment with high service standards.</li><li>Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen operations.</li></ul>

Carmita Restaurant & Bar is seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team on a full-time basis.

Company Description

Welcome to  Elysium Noosa Resort  an elegant retreat set in the heart of one of Australia’s most iconic coastal destinations.

Elysium Noosa has been thoughtfully reimagined across every guest touchpoint - from Cibaria Noosa and Bar Capri on Hastings Street to our rooms and suites. This transformation establishes a new benchmark for luxury hospitality on the Sunshine Coast.

Our team is dedicated to creating guest experiences that feel both effortless and deeply personal. Every interaction is guided by care, intuition, and attention to detail, delivering moments of delight that elevate each stay.

Job Description

Prepare, season, and cook food in accordance with menu specificationsPlan and organise food preparation across service periods to ensure smooth operationsMaintain consistency, quality, and presentation of all dishesEnsure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and workplace health and safety standardsStore food correctly and manage stock rotation to minimize wasteAssist with ordering, receiving, and checking kitchen suppliesClean and maintain kitchen equipment, workstations, and food preparation areasSupport menu execution for functions, conferences, weddings, and special eventsContribute to continuous improvement of kitchen operations

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of relevant commercial cooking experience, or a relevant Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)Proven experience performing duties consistent with the occupation of ChefSound knowledge of food safety standards and safe food handling practicesDemonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced commercial kitchen environmentStrong teamwork, communication, and time-management skillsAttention to detail 

Additional Information

30% discount on food and beverage at Accor properties worldwideGenerous accommodation discounts across 4,500+ properties in over 110 countriesCareer mobility across Accor’s global brand portfolio25% Discount in our signature Restaurant Cibaria & Bar Capri Learn Your Way – Access leading training platforms like Accor Academy to advance your career and skillPotential visa sponsorship opportunities for high-performing team members following successful completion of probation.

Company Description

Welcome to  Elysium Noosa Resort  an elegant retreat set in the heart of one of Australia’s most iconic coastal destinations.

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