Schwartz Family Co. Pty Limited ATF Schwartz Family Trust trading as Paradise Resort Gold Coast is a family-focused resort in the heart of Surfers Paradise — Heaven for Kids and Paradise for Parents. Multiple food and beverage outlets rely on our Kitchen team to deliver memorable guest experiences.

About the Role

Join our Kitchen team as a hands-on Junior Sous Chef. Working closely with the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs, you will support daily kitchen operations, assist in leading service across our busy resort outlets and help develop chefs, cooks and apprentices while maintaining high standards.

Duties

Support the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs with daily Kitchen operations

Assist in supervising preparation and service across resort food outlets

Prepare and present consistent, high-quality menu items

Guide and support chefs, cooks, apprentices and current team members

Assist with stock control, food costs and minimising waste

Maintain food safety, hygiene, cleaning and WHS standards

Skills & Experience

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent





Previous Junior Sous Chef or experienced Chef de Partie ready to step up

Strong cooking skills in a high-volume Kitchen

Ability to supervise, motivate and support team members

Food safety, stock control and food-cost knowledge

Flexible for days, evenings, weekends and public holidays

Culture

People enjoy working at Paradise Resort because every role helps create memorable guest experiences. Our Kitchen is hands-on and team-focused, with an approachable leadership style and a strong focus on consistency, communication and development.

Opportunity to develop your culinary leadership skills

Work alongside an experienced Executive Chef and Kitchen leadership team

Gain experience across multiple resort food outlets

Contribute to menu development and food offerings

Culinary leadership development and career progression

Resort, movie ticket and theme park discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Supportive team environment in Surfers Paradise

📌 Junior Sous Chef (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Paradise Resort
📍 City of Gold Coast