Junior Sous Chef- Live in Role

7 days ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Morris Escapes Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About us Part of Morris Escapes, a curated portfolio of boutique sustainable lodges and experiences that showcase Far North Queensland's diverse REEF - OUTBACK - HINTERLAND, Mt Mulligan Lodge offers laid-back luxury in the Queensland outback and is a member of the Luxury Lodges of Australia. Located on a 28,000-hectare working cattle station, Mt Mulligan Lodge invites just 20 guests to experience the spirit of the outback through a captivating landscape that's steeped in indigenous significance dating back 37,000 years. The expansive property bears the marks of the historic gold and coal rush and in its current operation, the pastoral history of Australia. 

We are looking a passionate Junior Sous Chef to join our kitchen team

Couples are also encouraged to apply, with jobs available in other departments including Front of House, Housekeeping, Maintenance and Activities.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity you must be/have:

  • Excellent technical knowledge and experience in all cooking techniques and styles.
  • Experience creating daily changing menus.
  • A supportive and strong team member.
  • Exceptional time management and organisational skills, with the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Ability to cater for dietaries without compromising on enjoyment.
  • Reliable and flexible attitude.
  • A natural communicator who finds it easy to chat to guests on a daily basis.

Skills & requirements

  • Must be trade qualified
  • Minimum two years experience within a similar standard of kitchen
  • Excellent technical knowledge and experience in all cooking techniques and styles
  • Experience in daily changing menus is favourable
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Supportive and strong team player
  • Exceptional time management and organisational skills
  • Flexible approach

Responsibilities

  • Ensure consistency and highest quality in taste, presentation and appropriate food for guests at luxury lodge
  • Preparation of hot and cold food, including breakfast, lunch and dinner service
  • Working cohesively and productively with all other departments of the business

Why should you join us?

Career growth opportunities – Mt Mulligan Lodge is part of the Morris Escapes, a portfolio of boutique sustainable lodges in Far North Queensland. Career growth within our lodges will be available to the right candidates.

  • Permanent live in position - You can spend days off exploring the spectacular surrounds, whilst saving more money than you can living in the city.
  • Heavily subsidised colleague accommodation - including electricity, water, food and internet

How to apply

If you would love to live in the heart of the Queensland Outback showcasing your positive attitude and strong work ethic, please apply now and enclose your CV and cover letter.



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