Civeo | Sous and Head Chefs | Central Regional QLD 14:7

Join us and be part of an exciting journey as we expand and transform with many newly created positions, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. We are seeking Chefs to join our rapidly growing organisation that are passionate about putting our people first.

As a Chef at Civeo, you will bring a positive attitude, team-orientated mindset, a hands-on approach, and take pride in providing excellent service to our guests. Our villages range from 150 to 3000 people, and your passion and experience in bulk cooking will be highly valued. Our food offering is such a crucial part of our guest experience, and we want to have impact on those that live and work in our Villages.

Permanent positions are available on a 14:7 roster (2 weeks living and working onsite, one week off), working 10.5 hour days. We offer a free bus service to and from Mackay or you can drive yourself to your Village location if you prefer. Our Villages are located in various locations approx within 300km of Mackay and 300km of Rockhampton.

Benefits

• Salary starting from $95k + 11.5% Superannuation (paid on all rostered hours)
• 5 Weeks Annual Leave (+ your week off at the end of each rotation!)
• $17k Retention Bonus (paid quarterly, conditions apply)
• Food and Accommodation provided while on site
• Free Use of On-Site recreational facilities (gyms, tennis courts, pools – facilities vary by Village)
• Access to Employee Wellbeing Programs, including EAP and Health + Lifestyle Coordinators
• Exciting learning and development opportunities
• Free membership to our employee platform - The Civeo Hive (discounts across hundreds of retailers)

Ideal Candidate

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or validated equivalent)
• Experience in high-volume, fast-paced kitchens
• DIDO/FIFO/remote work experience (highly regarded)
• Competence in bulk/batch cooking across all service offerings
• Flexibility to work night shifts as required
• Exceptional communication and time management
• Great team leader with the ability to adapt and work well under pressure
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including alcohol and drug screening
• National Police Clearance (within last 6 months)
• Current Driver’s Licence

About Us
Civeo Australia, a division of Civeo Corporation, provides workforce accommodation services globally. In Australia, we own 9,000 permanent rooms across QLD, NSW, and WA, and operate more than 20,000 rooms in client-owned properties in remote regions of WA and SA. Our services include accommodation, food services, housekeeping, and property maintenance. With over 40 years of experience, Civeo supports individuals who live and work away from home.

We are committed to fostering sustainable partnerships and inclusive opportunities in all the communities we operate in. By actively engaging with Traditional Owners and First Nations Businesses, we nurture relationships that honour the rich cultural heritage of the land. We are safe, welcoming, and proud to encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to join us.

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