Chef

Chef – Sous Chef or Chef de Partie

The Good Cartel Pty Ltd | Broome, Broome & Kimberley WA

Chefs/Cooks (Hospitality & Tourism)

Full Time | $65,000 – $75,000 p.a. | Immediate Start – DAMA Sponsorship Available

About the Role

Good Cartel is hiring an experienced Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team in Broome.

We're looking for a proven kitchen leader — firm but fair, confident under pressure, and capable of running a shift while inspiring a small team.

This position suits either a Sous Chef or an experienced Chef de Partie who thrives in a busy, high-performance environment.

You'll lead shifts with 2–5 team members (depending on the day and season), ensuring smooth service, quality, and consistency across all menus — and work alongside our in-house Pastry Chef and Gelato Maker as part of a creative, collaborative kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and support team during service across breakfast, lunch, or dinner

* Oversee mise en place, cooking, and expediting orders

* Maintain kitchen cleanliness, complete shift handover, and pack down at end of service

* Communicate prep needs and issues to senior management

* Collaborate with our Pastry and Gelato departments on specials and menu improvements

* Uphold consistency and presentation standards across all dishes

What We're Looking For

* Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie (minimum 2 years)

* Strong leadership and communication skills

* Firm but fair attitude with the ability to train and mentor junior staff

* Passion for quality, organisation, and calmness under pressure

* Must currently live in Australia

* Must be ready to relocate to Broome and start ASAP

Key Details

* Full-time position (38 hours per week)

* Salary: $65,000 – $75,000 per annum (based on skill set & experience)

* Contract: Ongoing, with 1-month probation

* Start Date: Immediate

* Sponsorship: Available after probation in Cook or Chef category under the Kimberley DAMA Labour Agreement. Candidates must be suitably qualified for consideration.

About Good Cartel

Good Cartel is one of Broome's busiest and most loved venues — serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a fast-paced, high-quality setting.

We're a locally owned and operated business that values reliability, teamwork, and pride in our craft.

Our kitchen includes a dedicated Pastry and Gelato team, offering opportunities to grow alongside some of the best artisan talent in the Kimberley.

Location: 3 Weld St,Broome, Western Australia, 6725