Sous Chef, Chef, or Cook

1 day ago


Cooktown Queensland, Australia Human Resource Dynamics Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

About Us

Cooktown Bowls Club is a well-loved community venue in the stunning coastal town of Cooktown, Queensland. Located approximately 330km (4 hours' drive) north of Cairns, Cooktown offers a unique lifestyle combining coastal living, tropical adventure, and a welcoming community.

Our Club is known for a bustling bistro, popular events, and a friendly atmosphere, making us a central hub for locals and visitors alike.

Positions Available

  • Sous Chef
  • Chefs
  • Cooks

Location: Cooktown Bowls Club, Cooktown, Queensland

About the Roles

We are seeking motivated and dedicated kitchen professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Whether you are leading the team as a Sous Chef, creating quality meals as a Chef, or supporting the kitchen as a Cook, you will play an important role in our close-knit team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present meals for our bistro and functions
  • Assist with menu planning and seasonal specials
  • Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene
  • Work collaboratively in a supportive team environment
  • Manage stock and food costs to support profitability
  • Mentor and support junior team members (Sous Chefs & Chefs)

What We're Looking For

  • Sous Chefs & Chefs: Experience in a busy kitchen, leadership skills, creativity, and a passion for great food
  • Minimum 3-4 years of kitchen experience required for Sous Chef positions
  • Minimum 1-2 years of kitchen experience required for Chef positions
  • Cooks: Previous kitchen experience preferred, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are highly valued
  • Previous kitchen experience is required for Cook positions
  • Australian work rights are required for all positions

Why Join Cooktown Bowls Club?

  • Seachange opportunity – live and work in one of Queensland's most beautiful coastal towns
  • Subsidised rent and electricity provided as part of the package
  • Well-established, community-focused venue
  • Career development and job stability
  • Fun, supportive hospitality team

Apply Now

If you're ready for an exciting hospitality career and a tropical lifestyle, Cooktown Bowls Club could be your next move.

Apply today and take the next step in your culinary journey.


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