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Hospitality · Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $85,000 - $95,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored

For a chef thinking about the next stage of a career, this full-time role on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland offers room to progress. The employer is an independent café with a strong rating, a creative breakfast and lunch offering, quality ingredients and a focus on in-house preparation and genuine hospitality.

The opening suits several stages of a kitchen career. An experienced Chef, a Senior Cook ready for a step up, or a professional working at Sous Chef or Head Chef level could fit, and the scope of responsibility will reflect the successful candidate's skills and leadership potential. Service is fast-paced and high-volume, mostly on day shifts, and the ownership team works hands-on in the business.

Potential employer sponsorship is available to suitable candidates, subject to the position and visa eligibility requirements.

It pays to have a precise English CV that sets out how your kitchen career has progressed, the cuisines you know well, and any training or supervision you have done. craft a chef CV that shows your progression and keep it focused on this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality dishes across the breakfast and lunch menu
  • Maintain high standards of presentation, freshness and consistency
  • Plan and manage food preparation
  • Keep day-to-day kitchen operations smooth and efficient
  • Support food safety, cleanliness and stock management
  • Collaborate with colleagues during peak services
  • Contribute ideas for menu development and kitchen improvement
  • Take on leadership, training and kitchen management responsibilities as appropriate

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Proven experience in a professional commercial kitchen environment
  • Confidence under pressure through busy services
  • Pride in food quality, presentation and consistency
  • Organised and efficient, with good teamwork, a positive attitude and a strong work ethic
  • Comfortable with early starts and weekend work
  • Previous leadership experience highly regarded

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