Eastwoods Dining is seeking a talented Commis Chef or Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team on a full-time basis in Airlie Beach, Queensland.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your culinary skills within a busy, professional hospitality environment.
As a Commis Chef, you will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, supporting food preparation, cooking & kitchen operations whilst building your foundation in a fast-paced dining establishment.
This role is essential to maintaining the quality and consistency of our dishes, and provides the perfect stepping stone for aspiring chefs looking to advance their culinary career.What you'll be doingPreparing and cooking food items according to established recipes and presentation standardsAssisting senior chefs with mise en place, including chopping, peeling & portioning ingredientsOperating kitchen equipment safely & maintaining cleanliness of workstations and cooking areasFollowing food safety & hygiene protocols to ensure compliance with health & safety regulationsSupporting the smooth running of kitchen service during busy periodsPlating & garnishing dishes to meet restaurant standardsMonitoring & rotating stock, reporting shortages to kitchen managementCollaborating with the kitchen team to ensure timely & accurate food deliveryLearning new cooking techniques & recipes under mentorship from experienced chefsWhat we're looking forA hospitality or culinary qualification (such as a chef apprenticeship or relevant training certificate)



is benefical but not essentialStrong foundational knowledge of food preparation, cooking method & kitchen safetyExcellent attention to detail & commitment to food quality and presentation standardsThe ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen environmentGood communication skills & a collaborative approach to working as part of a teamPhysical fitness and stamina for standing for extended periods and handling hot equipmentA willingness to learn and develop your culinary skills under supervisionReliable & punctual with a professional attitudeFood handling certification or the willingness to obtain itPreferred experiencePrevious experience working in a qualified kitchen environmentExperience with restaurant-quality plating & presentation techniquesWhat we offerA supportive team environment with hands-on mentorship from experienced chefs, opportunities to develop your skills and progress your culinary career & a positive workplace culture built on teamwork.
Enjoy working in vibrant Airlie Beach, with ongoing training & opportunities for career growth.About usEastwoods Dining is a respected hospitality establishment located in the beautiful Airlie Beach area.
We are committed to delivering exceptional food, beverages & hospitality.
We pride ourselves on quality, creativity & high standards, fostering a team culture built on collaboration, continuous improvement & a passion for hospitality.
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📌 Commis Chef - Cook (Queensland)
🏢 Eastwoods Dining
📍 Queensland