MILKBAR GROCER

HASTINGS STREET, NOOSA

Looking for a Career Change with Better Work-Life Balance?

Are you passionate about food and take real pride in your work? We’re on the hunt for a talented and experienced chef to lead the kitchen at MilkBar Hastings St, a well-established and much-loved offering in the heart of Noosa.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in multi-cuisine cooking who’s ready for a fresh challenge — and wants more family-friendly hours while still doing what they love.

About Us

MilkBar has been serving up delicious food for over four years, building a solid reputation for quality and consistency. Our venue is known for offering great-tasting meals — perfect for lunch, dinner, or a snack on the run. We’re proud of what we’ve built, and now we’re looking for someone who shares that pride and is ready to take our kitchen to the next level.

About You

You’ll need to have:

Several years of experience in a high-performing kitchen environment, across multiple cuisines

Strong leadership and organisational skills

Excellent food safety knowledge (current certifications required)

Proven ability in menu development, ordering, prep, cost control, stocktaking, and meeting budget targets

A cool head under pressure and a team-first attitude

A genuine passion for producing high-quality, great-tasting food

You’ll also be working closely with our team and suppliers, so clear communication and collaboration are key.

What We Offer

A supportive team culture

Family-friendly hours

The opportunity to run your own kitchen and showcase your skills in a respected venue

Referees from the past few months are essential — we’re looking for someone who can hit the ground running.

If this sounds like the right next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!