Chef | Airlie Beach Hotel

1 week ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Australian Venue Co Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Job no: 525260

Work type: Casual / Temp, Full time - waged, Part time - waged

Location: Far North Queensland

Categories: Kitchen

Ready to swap city stress for coastal sunsets? The iconic Airlie Beach Hotel is looking for a talented and motivated Full-Time Chef to join our team in paradise.

Located in the heart of the Whitsundays, our venue is known for its laid-back atmosphere, exceptional food, and unbeatable beachfront views. With multiple dining spaces including The Pub and The Deck, we offer everything from classic pub fare to fresh seafood and modern Australian favourites.

*What Are We Looking For?*

  • Passion for the industry and commitment to a successful hospitality career
  • Friendly, enthusiastic, and positive attitude
  • A team player who leads from the front
  • Creative flair with strong presentation skills
  • Ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining high standards

*What You'll Bring to the Table:*

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Chef
  • Ability to run a section without direct supervision
  • Leadership skills to support and mentor the team
  • Capability to deliver high-quality meals in a fast-paced setting
  • Initiative, multitasking abilities, and a keen eye for detail

*Why Choose Us?*

  • Work in a dream destination with a supportive, experienced team
  • Staff discounts across 240+ venues in Australia & NZ
  • Career growth in a dynamic company with a relaxed culture
  • Opportunities for innovation and progression
  • Support from central teams: Marketing, People & Culture, Recruitment, IT, and more
  • Learning & development programs to enhance your skills

Whether you're chasing a sea change or ready to level up in a high-performing kitchen, Airlie Beach Hotel is the place to be.

Advertised: 12 Aug 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 14 Sep 2025 E. Australia Standard Time


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