Head Chef/ Sous Chef/ CDP

3 days ago

Mackay QLD, Australia Rare bar and Grill Full time

Head Chef | Sous Chef | Chef de Partie (CDP)

Rare Bar and Grill – Mackay, QLD

Salary & Full-Time | Immediate Start | Pay Based on Experience

We're all about bold flavour, quality produce, and delivering a dining experience that's as rare as our name suggests. As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented chefs to join our kitchen team, experienced, passionate, and ready to bring the fire.

We're currently hiring for the following full-time positions:

Head Chef

Sous Chef

Chef de Partie (CDP)

About Us:

At Rare, we pride ourselves on serving premium steaks, elevated sides, and house-made sauces that make every plate shine. Our kitchen runs on teamwork, precision, and a shared love for quality cuts. If you know your way around a grill, can run a clean pass, and thrive in a high-energy environment, you'll feel right at home here.

Who We're Looking For:

Strong experience in steakhouse or grill-focused kitchens

Ability to thrive under pressure and in a fast-paced service

Excellent grill skills and meat knowledge essential

Leadership experience (for Head & Sous roles)

A high standard of cleanliness and kitchen organisation

Strong communication and teamwork

Available across a 7-day rotating roster including nights and weekends

Full Australian working rights

Why Join Rare?

Work with premium produce and top-tier equipment

Real opportunities for growth and leadership

Supportive team culture and passionate kitchen crew

Creative input in seasonal menus and specials

Staff meals & employee perks

Be part of a locally loved, fast-growing steakhouse brand

If you live for the grill, have a love for perfectly cooked steaks, and want to grow with a passionate team – we want to hear from you. Apply now and take your next step in the Rare kitchen or email

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $75,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Experience:

  • head chef: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 11/04/2025

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