CHEF | REMOTE COASTAL QUEENSLAND

Are you an experienced Chef looking to escape the crowds and experience life in a small, remote coastal Queensland community?

This unique opportunity offers the chance to embrace a genuinely laid-back lifestyle while working alongside a small, close-knit team over the summer months.

Summer brings a quieter pace to this tiny coastal town, along with spectacular tropical storms, warm days and some seriously impressive fishing. It’s the kind of place where life slows down, the community is small and you can enjoy everything that comes with living and working somewhere well away from the usual hustle and bustle.

If you enjoy the outdoors, don’t mind the heat and would love to experience a different side of Regional Australia, this could be a fantastic adventure.
And if fishing is your thing — you’ll be in the right place!

THE PACKAGE

- $36.81 per hour | Monday–Friday
- $44.18 per hour | Saturday
- $51.54 per hour | Sunday
- Accommodation provided – $100 per week

THE ROLE

Working alongside the kitchen team, you’ll be responsible for preparing and cooking quality bistro-style meals while helping maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation.

Your duties will include:

- Preparing and cooking bistro-style meals
- Assisting with the day-to-day operation of the kitchen




- Supervising and supporting junior chefs
- Maintaining high standards of kitchen cleanliness, food safety and hygiene
- Working collaboratively with the wider team
- Assisting with other kitchen duties as required

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for someone who:

- Has previous experience as a Chef in a similar role
- Is confident preparing and cooking bistro-style food
- Can work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment
- Is comfortable working in a remote location
- Works well as part of a team
- Can confidently supervise and support junior kitchen staff
- Is reliable, hands-on and takes pride in their work
- Is ideally looking for a long-term commitment

LOCATION & LIFESTYLE

This is a genuine coastal escape for someone who loves the outdoors, fishing and a relaxed community atmosphere. The venue enjoys beautiful ocean views and a solid tourism trade during the winter season.
Fishing enthusiasts will love this location!

GOOD TO KNOW

- Accessible by road or public bus
- Telstra mobile coverage only
- Accommodation available onsite for $100 per week
- Work may be available for a partner in Front of House

If you're an experienced Chef looking for a longer-term coastal opportunity in Queensland, we'd love to hear from you!

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