Job Description

Casual | 20-30 hours per week | Wed-Sun | HIGA Award Rates

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The Opportunity

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Casual Chef - Bradbury Hotel, Bradbury

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Thomas Hotels | Bradbury, NSW

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Casual | 20-30 hours per week | Wed-Sun | HIGA Award Rates

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The Opportunity

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Bradbury Hotel is looking for a reliable, skilled Casual Chef to join our kitchen team. We're a busy neighbourhood pub with strong community support, and we need someone who can deliver consistent, quality food across our service.

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This is a great fit if you're looking for flexible, predictable hours (Wednesday to Sunday, no weekends beyond this spread), award-rate pay, and a supportive team environment. Whether you're building experience, balancing other commitments, or looking for steady casual work- this role offers genuine flexibility without the unpredictability of true casual shifts.

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About the Role

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You'll work as part of our kitchen team under the Head Chef's direction:

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- Prep & cooking - Execute menus to brief and standard; handle mise en place, cooking stations & plating
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- Consistency - Maintain quality & portion control across services
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- Teamwork - Support other kitchen staff; communicate clearly during service
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- Standards - Follow food safety, health & safety, and cleanliness procedures
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- Flexibility - Cover different stations as needed; adapt to service pace
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You're not leading- you're contributing to a well-run team with explicit direction and supportive management.

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What We're Looking For

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Experience & Skills

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- 1-2+ years kitchen experience (sous chef, commis chef, or line cook level)
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- Ability to work efficiently under service pressure
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- Clean food safety knowledge & understanding of kitchen hygiene standards
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- Comfortable working to a brief and following established recipes/procedures
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Professional Qualities

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- Reliable & punctual (casual work depends on showing up)
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- Positive attitude & good team communication
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- Willing to learn and adapt
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- Respect for the kitchen & your team members
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- Valid visa/working rights in Australia
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Practical Fit

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- Comfortable committing Wed-Sun hours on a casual basis
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- Flexibility to shift between cooking stations as needed
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Why Bradbury Hotel

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- Predictable hours - Wed-Sun set schedule (not random shift-by-shift)
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- Award rates - Fair pay (HIGA rates) for casual work
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- Supportive team - Well-run kitchen with clear direction
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- Parking - Plenty of parking on-site (a real bonus in the area)
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- Neighbourhood feel - Regular customers, familiar faces, good energy
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The Details

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- Location: 96 The Parkway, Bradbury NSW 2560
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- Hours: Wednesday-Sunday (20-30 hours per week, exact days/splits TBA based on rosters)
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- Pay: HIGA Award rates (casual)
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- Role type: Kitchen team member, working under Head Chef direction
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📌 Casual Chef - Bradbury Hotel, Bradbury (New South Wales)
🏢 Thomas Hotels
📍 New South Wales