About the role
The Local Hotel is seeking a talented Casual Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team in South Fremantle, WA ****.
This is a casual position offering flexibility whilst contributing to the creation of outstanding culinary experiences for our guests.
As a Casual Chef, you will play a vital role in maintaining the high standards of food preparation and presentation that define The Local Hotel's reputation.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a team-oriented kitchen environment whilst building valuable experience in hospitality.
Key responsibilities
Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications
Maintain high standards of food hygiene, food safety and kitchen cleanliness at all times
Assist with food preparation, including chopping, marinating, and portioning ingredients
Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure dishes are prepared to the correct standard
Plate and present dishes in an appealing manner, adhering to presentation guidelines
Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth service during busy periods
Respond to feedback from chefs and kitchen management to continually improve performance
Support the kitchen team with general maintenance and organisation of equipment and workstations
Contribute ideas for menu improvements and seasonal specials
What we're looking for
Proven experience working in a professional kitchen or hospitality environment, with grill and pan experience
Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, with relevant certification preferred




Ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
Attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work
Flexibility with shifts, including weekends and evenings
Willingness to learn and develop your culinary skills
Understanding of various cooking techniques and methods
A positive attitude and genuine passion for hospitality
About us
The Local Hotel is a vibrant hospitality establishment in South Fremantle, dedicated to delivering exceptional dining and beverage experiences to our guests.
We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere, sourcing quality ingredients, and maintaining the highest standards in food preparation and service.
Our team is at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a collaborative culture where staff are valued and supported in their development.
The Local Hotel is committed to being a destination where guests feel genuinely welcomed and where our team takes pride in their craft.
What we offer
Casual work arrangement offering flexibility around your availability
Competitive casual rates of pay
Opportunity to work in a professional, supportive kitchen environment
Access to staff discounts on food and beverages
Exposure to a variety of cooking techniques and styles
A welcoming team culture that values collaboration and mutual support
Ready to bring your culinary skills to The Local Hotel?
Apply now by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your kitchen experience and why you'd be a great fit for our team.

📌 Casual Chef (Western Australia)
🏢 The Local Hotel
📍 Western Australia