About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Chef or Cook to join our team at The Junction cafe in the vibrant coastal town of Tannum Sands, Queensland. This full-time role is an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What you'll be doing

Preparing high-quality, creative dishes using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients

Assisting with menu development and contributing ideas to enhance the dining experience

Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment in compliance with health and safety standards

Collaborating with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless service

Providing guidance and support to junior kitchen staff as needed

What we're looking for

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chef or Cook in a busy restaurant or cafe environment

Strong knowledge of food preparation, food safety, and kitchen operations

Excellent time management and multitasking skills

Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team

Passion for using high-quality, fresh ingredients to create delicious meals

Relevant qualifications or apprenticeship in cookery or culinary arts

What we offer

At The Junction cafe restaurant, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented team of culinary professionals, develop your skills, and contribute to the growth of our business. We offer competitive wages, opportunities for career advancement, and a range of employee benefits.

About us

The Junction cafe restaurant is a beloved local establishment open since 2018, known for its fresh, innovative cuisine and warm, welcoming atmosphere. We pride ourselves on sourcing the finest local ingredients and creating dishes that showcase the best of the region. Our mission is to provide an exceptional dining experience for our customers, and we are dedicated to fostering a positive, collaborative work culture for our team.

If you are passionate about food and eager to join a dynamic, creative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.