Short Term Cooks position till early October - start on station now!
24th August, ****
About NAPCo
The North Australian Pastoral Company (NAPCo) was founded in **** and is one of Australia's leading beef cattle companies, managing over 6.1 million hectares, largest single herd in the world and home to Five Founders Beef.
NAPCo employs approximately 220 staff operating across Queensland and the Northern Territory, with 15 cattle stations, a Depot in Mount Isa, a Feedlot and Farm in the Darling Downs and an office in Brisbane's CBD.
Kynuna Station, QLD
Kynuna Station is located in North Queensland between Cloncurry and Winton, an area rich in history.
Kynuna sits at the headwaters of Diamantina River, spanning approx.
140,000 hectares of predominately rolling Mitchell Grass country.
The role
We are currently looking for a Station Cook to join our crew at Kynuna Station in a short term capacity till early October.
You will need to be organised, friendly, and most importantly, a outstanding cook that has a passion for cooking hearty and nutritious meals!
Day to day duties include
Cooking tasty, nutritious, home-style meals for approx.
10+ station employees and guests on occasion
Menu planning and preparing the grocery list to order and maintain adequate supplies
Ensuring the kitchen, dining, recreation rooms, BBQarea and food storage areas are kept clean and tidy
Maintaining kitchen utensils and cooking equipment in good order
Some general homestead help to assist with cleaning, guest rooms,



bathrooms, Rec/BBQarea.
Ideally the successful candidate will have/be:
Have experience in a similar role, cooking for live-in groups and providing meals to schedule
Have a passion for producing quality, wholesome and nutritious food
Be a self-starter that has excellent time management and organisation skills
Have an understanding of food hygiene practices
Have the ability to work in a safe manner
Enjoy the unique lifestyle a remote cattle station offers
Be motivated, show enthusiasm and have a great attitude towards what you do!
Employee benefits
Start on station now | Competitive day rate
Meals and single air-conditioned accommodation with ensuite
We invest heavily in on-the-job training and all staff are offered and encouraged to complete a traineeship in Agriculture.
NAPCo stations have a great social environment and give all employees the chance to attend our annual Station Challenge, ad-hoc campdrafts, sports days, fishing, camping etc..
Pre-employment requirements
Prior to commencement, all new employees are required to undertake an Australian National Police Check and are also required to be vaccinated against Q Fever (all associated costs covered by NAPCO).
For more information on this opportunity, please phone ************ or email ******.
NAPCo is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces, promotes and values diversity and inclusion.
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📌 Station Cook - Kynuna, Qld (Queensland)
🏢 The North Australian Pastoral
📍 Queensland