Hamilton Island Enterprises - Hamilton Island QLD

3d ago , from Hamilton Island Enterprises

Hamilton Island’s

Conventions & Events team

is seeking a passionate and capable

Demi Chef

to help deliver outstanding culinary experiences across the island’s exciting schedule of events, including weddings, corporate conferences, and major events like

Hamilton Island Race Week

and

The Great Barrier Feast .

If you're ready to grow in your culinary career and thrive in a fast-paced, premium event environment, this is the opportunity for you.

DEMI CHEF - Events Hamilton Island’s

Conventions & Events team

is seeking a passionate and capable

Demi Chef

to help deliver outstanding culinary experiences across the island’s exciting schedule of events, including weddings, corporate conferences, and major events like

Hamilton Island Race Week

and

The Great Barrier Feast .

If you're ready to grow in your culinary career and thrive in a fast-paced, premium event environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Save money with

subsidised furnished staff accommodation

Receive

accredited training

through HI College

Enjoy staff perks including

discounts on restaurants and activities

Be part of a

fantastic work culture and supportive community

Walk to work

- no commuting, just tropical island living

Live and work on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef

Your Role This is a

full-time, permanent live-on-island position , with rotating rosters depending on event needs.



You'll support the kitchen brigade in preparing and presenting quality food for a wide variety of events - from intimate beachfront weddings to large-scale corporate functions.

Where You’ll Make an Impact

Prepare and present food across various kitchen sections under the guidance of senior chefs

Assist in high-volume food production for events, banquets, and special occasions

Participate in event catering setups such as BBQs, street food stations, and off-site activations

Uphold food safety, hygiene, and quality standards at all times

Rotate through stations and learn new skills to grow in your culinary career

Work with the team to maintain consistency and smooth service execution

What We’re Looking For You’re an enthusiastic and reliable cook with a solid work ethic and a desire to learn. You take pride in your work, love being part of a team, and are excited to contribute to world-class island events.

To Be Successful, You Will Need

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

(Essential)

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a commercial kitchen environment

Open manual Australian driver’s licence

(Essential)

Excellent communication and time management skills

Valid Australian working rights (minimum 6 months)

Willingness to work rotating rosters including mornings, evenings, weekends, and event-based shifts

High standards of cleanliness, grooming, and personal presentation

About Hamilton Island Our mission is to share the wonder of Hamilton Island with the world by creating wonder-filled experiences for our guests, employees and community. Every team member plays a role in shaping those experiences – making Hamilton Island not just a great place to visit, but a great place to work.

Make your next career move one to remember.

📌 Demi Chef (Hamilton Island)
🏢 Hamilton Island Enterprises
📍 Hamilton Island