Position : Chef
Position Type : Full Time
Salary : $75,000.00 (AUS)
PLUS Superannuation (negotiable)Location : Springsure, Central Queensland, Australia
Make your mark where good food meets great country hospitality.We’re a well‑loved country
Motel & Tavern in Central Queensland, and our kitchen is pumping. If you’re a talented, hands‑on
Chef with natural leadership, smart cost control, and
great food ideas, we want to meet you. Bring your passion for producing memorable meals—every service, every plate.What you’ll do (the work that matters)
- Quality first: Pass consistently excellent dishes—taste, timing, and presentation
- Cost control: Own menu costing, pricing margins, staff costs, ordering, and monthly stocktakes to hit GP targets
- Food safety: Maintain an approved Food Safety Plan and top‑tier hygiene practices
- Equipment care: Monitor and maintain kitchen equipment so service never stalls
- Guest care: Handle feedback in a courteous, solutions‑focused way
- Smart ordering: Plan prep, manage stock, place authorised orders, and flag issues early with the GM
- Menu craft: Create and prep menu items and keep that Specials Board fresh, seasonal, and profitable
- Team heartbeat: Work with a tightknit team of passionate professionals
Why you’ll love this role
- Salary: Negotiable + Superannuation (we’ll tailor to your experience)
- Creative scope: Help keep an interesting Specials Board and help shape a profitable, guest‑loved menu
- Pace & variety: High‑volume service for motel guests and locals who love pub classics done right
- Lifestyle: Country town camaraderie, supportive team, and space to make your mark
- Open to talent: International applicants welcomed
Requirements :- At least 5 years’ experience as a Chef
- Qualification in Cookery is highly regarded
- Experience in a high-volume commercial kitchen
- Experience in kitchen management is highly regarded
- Knowledgeable in Kitchen and Food Safety.
Job Type: Full-timePay: From $75,000.00 per yearBenefits:
Experience:
- Chef: 4 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- WORK VISA (Preferred)
- qualification (Required)
Work Location: In person