Balboa Italian is seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our professional kitchen team in Palm Beach.
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This is a full-time position within one of the Gold Coast's busiest and most highly regarded Italian restaurants, serving up to 350 guests per day. We are looking for a chef who thrives in a rapid-paced service environment and has solid experience working the boiler section, with strong pan cooking skills and a genuine understanding of quality Italian cuisine.
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This a full-time, salaried role, working across a seven-day rotating roster.
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About the Role
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Reporting directly to the Head Chef, you will be responsible for delivering consistently high-quality food while working collaboratively within a skilled team. The role includes preparation and service across the boiler section, fresh pasta production, mise en place, and maintaining the high standards Balboa Italian has become known for.
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What We're Looking For
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- Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a professional commercial kitchen
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- Proven experience working the boiler section in a busy restaurant
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- Strong pan cooking skills and the ability to confidently manage a busy service
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- Experience making fresh pasta and a sound understanding of Italian cookery
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- Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure during high-volume service
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- Excellent organisation, cleanliness and attention to detail
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- Strong communication skills and a positive team-first attitude
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- Pride in producing consistently high‐quality food
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What We Offer
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- Competitive full‐time salary
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- Five shifts per week across a seven-day rotating roster
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- Opportunity for career progression within a growing hospitality group
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- Sponsorship opportunities may be available for the right Australia‐based candidate already holding valid work rights
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- Professional, supportive and respectful kitchen culture
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- Work alongside a passionate team committed to exceptional food and hospitality
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Important Information
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Applicants must currently be based in Australia and hold valid Australian working rights.
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While sponsorship opportunities may be available for the right candidate, we are not accepting overseas applications requiring sponsorship before relocating to Australia.
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To learn more about Balboa Italian, visit www.balboaitalian.com.au
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📌 Chef (Gold Coast)
🏢 Balboa Italian Restaurant
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