Cook (Casual)

2 days ago

Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) Full time
  • Join Our AEC Professional Chefs Team
  • Imagine the buzz of live concerts, and major events all year round
  • Be Part of the Energy. Love What You Do.

Be Part of the Energy. Love What You Do.

Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is South Australia's leading provider of venue management services. It is responsible for operating three of Adelaide's most iconic venues: Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC); Adelaide Entertainment Centre (AEC); and Coopers Stadium (CS); in addition to functions and events at The Drive.

We're looking for experienced cooks or qualified chefs who thrive in high-energy environments and take pride in delivering consistently great food to join our team at Adelaide Entertainment Centre.

Imagine cooking for thousands.

Imagine the buzz of live concerts, major events, and packed venues all year round.

Now imagine your food being part of the experience people talk about.

The Role

You'll be a key player in delivering high-quality food to patrons attending our year-round events and concerts. Working alongside our professional chefs, you'll help create amazing, flavour-packed dishes.

If you love working with fresh ingredients, enjoy the rhythm of a busy kitchen, and want to be part of a team that fuels unforgettable events, then this role is for you

What You Bring

  • Proven experience as a cook or chef - [with Certificate II (or higher) qualifications preferred]
  • A positive, can-do mindset - energy matters here
  • Reliability - you turn up, back your team, and take pride in your work
  • Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and public holidays, across a 24/7 roster
  • A genuine willingness to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast-paced setting

For more specific information regarding the position requirements and selection criteria, please refer to the Position Description embedded within the advertisement on this site.

Why Join AVM?

  • Uniform supplied and laundered at no cost to you
  • Free parking at the AEC
  • Cook in iconic venues with an electric atmosphere
  • Be part of a growing, future-focused team
  • Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your hospitality career
  • A workplace where teamwork, quality, and passion are genuinely valued

Ready to cook for the Crowd?

If you're passionate about food, thrive under pressure, and want your work to be part of unforgettable experiences - we want to hear from you

Apply now

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter via SEEK or the AVM Careers Website, addressed to June Suwanvisan, Talent Coordinator

Key Dates:

  • Applications close at 12 noon (Adelaide Time) on 18 January 2026.
  • Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Adelaide Venue Management

At AVM, our purpose is to attract and deliver outstanding events that advance South Australia and its communities. We are passionate about providing exceptional experiences for those who visit, work, and perform in South Australia, helping to shape the future of our vibrant state. With a focus on the events, entertainment, and sporting industries, we aim to position South Australia as one of the world's premier event destinations.

Our mission is to support our people to offer the highest level of service and create unforgettable experiences that support the state's cultural and economic prosperity. As part of our growing team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of world-class events that put South Australia on the global map.

Adelaide Venue Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

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