Apprentice Chef

3 weeks ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia The Star Ent Group Full time
Apply now Job no: 533125
Work type: Apprentice Part Time
Location: Gold Coast
Categories: Culinary

Since 2014, The Star Gold Coast has undergone a remarkable evolution. Our mission, to create fun at trusted destinations, has resulted in an unparalleled experience. Guests indulge in lavish stays at The Star Grand's revamped five-star hotel rooms, the opulent suites of The Darling, and Australia's pioneering Dorsett Hotel. Culinary delights await at award-winning venues including Nineteen at The Star, Kiyomi, and Mei Wei. Entertainment options are abound with live concerts, theatre performances, Events Centre gatherings, outdoor "Live on the Lawn" events, and world-class DJ sets at Atrium Bar. The Star Gold Coast is where relaxation seamlessly intertwines with thrilling entertainment.

The Star Culinary Institute are currently accepting applications for School Based Apprentice Chefs to be hosted by The Star Gold Coastto start in mid-2025.

The Star Culinary Institute (SCI) program is the perfect place to start your apprenticeship. We aim to provide you with the ingredients for success. When you bring professionalism, passion and a positive attitude, you'll enjoy learning the first-rate skills you need to be equipped with for a career in Culinary whilst receiving professional development with the opportunity for a career pathway into a fulltime role with The Star Culinary Institute as the conclusion of your schooling.

You will have the opportunity to learn and work at The Star Gold Coast alongside our large team of talented and passionate Chefs in a range of restaurants and cuisines throughout your learning journey. You will also gain experience in our hot and cold production kitchens and pastry kitchens. SCI provides the opportunity for our apprentices to showcase skills at competitions with the value-add inclusions of Masterclasses and field trips to extend learning outcomes.

We are looking for candidates with:

- A passion for Culinary and curious about a career in cooking
- Studying Hospitality or Kitchen Operations at a local high school
- Good communication skills with ateam player mentality
- A hard-working attitude and who are willing to learn
- Natural creativity with a flair for flavour and ingredients
- An understanding that being a chef is a way of life, not just a job

This is a part-time positionworking one day of your school week at The Star Gold Coast plus assigned TAFE days and the ability to work and earn on weekends and school holidays.

Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.

There are many benefits of joining The Star Entertainment Group, including discounts across our properties, laundered uniforms, free meal whilst on shift and an outstanding rewards and recognition program

Our culture

At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.

We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia's First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that's right for them and their unique well-being needs.

The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2022-25) and has been recognised as a 2025 PLATINUM Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.

It's your time to SHINE

Click on the link below to make your next career move with The Star.

For information about The Star Culinary Institute, please click here.

Advertised: 09 Jun 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 06 Jul 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

The Star Entertainment Group recognises the continuing connection to land, sea and community of First Nations peoples, and we pay our respects to Elders, past and present.

We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which our properties are located - the Turrbal and Jagera people of the Brisbane region, the Yugambeh language people of the Gold Coast region, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation in Pyrmont.

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