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Bentleys Hotel is a Clare Valley favourite—relaxed, welcoming, and known for outstanding pub food, local wines, and a supportive, team‑first culture.

- Full‑time Qualified Chef – flexible hours in a busy pub kitchen
- Clare Valley location – great team + strong local trade
- Cook pub classics + modern dishes with a supportive team

Hello, thanks for stopping by — we’re excited to hear from you!

Looking for a kitchen role where you can stay hands‑on, enjoy flexible hours, and be part of a supportive team? Bentleys Hotel could be the perfect fit.

Located in the heart of the Clare Valley, we’re on the lookout for a full‑time Chef who thrives in a fast‑paced kitchen and takes pride in delivering quality pub‑style food.

About You

You’re reliable, positive, and confident in the kitchen. You enjoy working with a team, take pride in your food, and stay calm when service ramps up.

You’ll thrive if you are:

- Experienced working as a Cook, Commis Chef, or Chef de Partie
- Passionate about producing quality pub‑style meals
- Calm, organised, and able to handle busy service periods
- Confident working both independently and within a team
- Knowledgeable in food safety and allergen awareness
- Reliable, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude

The Non‑Negotiables

- Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in a commercial kitchen preferred
- Availability across evenings, weekends, and public holidays
- Solid understanding of food safety, hygiene, and WHS
- Ability to work across a rotating 7‑day roster




- Full working rights in Australia
- Must live locally to be considered

Why You’ll Love It

- Flexible casual shifts to suit your lifestyle
- A supportive, down‑to‑earth team environment
- Opportunities to pick up extra shifts and grow across venues
- Staff discounts, including gym and private health
- Be part of a proud South Australian hospitality group
- A kitchen that values consistency, teamwork, and quality

About the Job

This is a full‑time Chef role, working across a rotating 7‑day roster in a busy kitchen serving locals and visitors to the Clare Valley.

You’ll work alongside the Head Chef and team to deliver consistent, high‑quality pub meals and modern Australian dishes.

Your role will include:

- Preparing and cooking meals to a high standard
- Working across lunch and dinner service periods
- Maintaining food safety, hygiene, and WHS standards
- Managing prep, portion control, and minimising food waste
- Supporting a positive and efficient kitchen environment
- Keeping your section clean, organised, and service‑ready

This is a hands‑on role where attitude, consistency, and teamwork are key.

Apply Now & Next Steps

- Have your updated and current resume ready to upload
- Answer all questions to ensure we have all the information we need
- Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a phone interview
- Must have full working rights in Australia

Bentleys Hotel, Clare SA 5453

Please note: applicants must live locally.

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