About Us

Picnic Real Food Bar is a local food venue located on Tamborine Mountain, specialising in fresh, seasonal and thoughtfully prepared food using quality ingredients. All menu offerings are house-made including our cakes, pastries, condiments and sauces. We are committed to delivering high-quality meals with care.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our kitchen team on a full-time basis. The successful applicant will play an important role in preparing and producing high-quality food, while maintaining our standards of freshness, consistency and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and cook meals according to menu specifications and quality standards
- Assist with daily kitchen operations and food preparation
- Maintain high standards of food presentation and portion control
- Prepare fresh ingredients and house-made products, including pastries and cakes
- Follow food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirements
- Assist with stock management, ordering and kitchen organisation
- Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams




- Thursday's fresh produce market pick up weekly 6am Brisbane (use of company vehicle) must have open license
- Availability for catering and dinner pop up events when required

Skills and Experience Required

- Relevant commercial cookery qualifications - Certificate IV Commercial Cookery and Certificate IV in Patisserie, preferred
- Previous experience working in pastry and service Chef positions in a professional kitchen environment, 3 yrs full-time min.
- Robust knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen operations
- Ability to work independently and efficiently during busy service periods, and under pressure
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Relevant Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
- Ability to work a weekly roster Wed to Sun 7am - 3.30pm approximately, and public holidays when required. *NB with exception to Thurs 5am-1.30pm shift (includes Produce pick up)

Employment Details

- Position: Chef (Full-Time) permanent
- Location: Tamborine Mountain QLD 4272
- Salary: $80,000

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