Job Description

Merricks North, Victoria 3926, Australia

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Full-time Permanent Associate

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Posted 24 Sep 2026

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Jackalope Hotels is an award-winning luxury hotel group on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula, known for bold design, exceptional hospitality and unforgettable experiences. Home to 44 rooms, hatted dining and LL Vineyard, Jackalope is a place where creativity and genuine hospitality come together.

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In addition to our award-winning dining spaces, Jackalope offers an exceptional room service menu and a curated bar menu in our premier cocktail lounge, Flaggerdoot. Our dedication to culinary excellence creates unforgettable moments for our guests.

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We're looking for a passionate and experiencedDemi Chefto join our kitchen team in Doot Doot Doot.

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- You will contribute to the smooth running of our kitchen and assist in the management of a section.
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- Always observing best practice in food hygiene and health and safety procedures
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- Liaise with FOH team on a daily basis
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- Lead, coach and mentor junior staff
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- Cultivate a positive work environment where learning and development is celebrated
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- Able to adapt and succeed in high-pressure service periods
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- Have previous experience preferably within a hatted restaurant or 5-star hotel
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- Maintain a valuable level of understanding of the restaurant and hospitality industry
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- Go above and beyond to create ongoing memorable and unique guest experiences
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- Communicate clearly, professionally and concisely
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- Hasfull working rights in Australia.
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nWhy Join Jackalope? n
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- Career development with structured learning, leadership programs, and on-the-job training
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- Your birthday off!
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- Annual perks, including complimentary anniversary stays and spa treatments
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- Discounts across accommodation, dining, wine, spa, retail, and selected services
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- Access to partner wellness and lifestyle benefits
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- Employee recognition programs, including Doot Dollars, awards, and incentives
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- Invitations to team events and celebrations
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At Jackalope, you'll be more than just a chef - you'll be part of a team that redefines hospitality. Bring your passion, creativity, and dedication to an environment where excellence thrives.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - Jackalope is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.

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