Chef - Driftwood Restaurant Ingenia Rivershore

6 days ago

Australia INGENIA COMMUNITIES Full time

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Posted Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 12:00 am

Be Part of Something Bigger at Ingenia

At Ingenia, we're not just building communities, we're creating places where people truly belong. From unforgettable holidays to vibrant rental living and affordable housing, we're all about making life better, brighter, and more connected.

We're a passionate bunch who care deeply, work boldly, and support each other every step of the way to create moments that matter. If you're ready to work in a place that values your ideas and celebrates your wins, we'd love to welcome you to the team.

Your Next Opportunity

We're on the lookout for a Casual Chef to join our team at our fully licenced Driftwood Restaurant, at the Ingenia Rivershore Holiday Park.

Driftwood Restaurant at Ingenia Rivershore Holiday Park offers a relaxed coastal dining experience, where fresh ingredients and great service come together to create memorable meals for holidaymakers and locals alike.

Reporting to the Food & Beverage Manager, this hands-on role will see you help craft high-quality dishes, support our Head and Sous Chefs, and ensure smooth kitchen operations; from managing stock to maintaining top-tier ingredient standards, helping us deliver exceptional experiences for our guests and residents

Why You'll Love Life at Ingenia

We believe work should be rewarding, flexible, and full of perks:

  • Staff discounts on Ingenia Holiday Parks, with savings that can go beyond 50%

  • Employee referral, employee of the month, and employee of the year rewards

  • Flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle

  • Retailer discounts

In this Role, You'll

  • Assist in delivering consistently high-quality meals alongside our Head and Sous Chefs.
  • Oversee food ordering, rotation, and storage to maintain freshness and efficiency.
  • Champion a clean, safe, and well-organized kitchen environment.
  • Collaborate with your team, contribute ideas, and help foster a positive kitchen culture.
  • Adhere to WHS standards and handle equipment and chemicals responsibly.

You're Likely a Match If You

  • Hold relevant chef qualifications, food safety certification, and HACCP knowledge.
  • Have proven experience in busy kitchens, with strong cost management and composure under pressure.
  • Are clear, collaborative, and open to feedback.
  • Are comfortable with the physical demands of a fast-paced kitchen.
  • Are confident in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

You're someone who brings energy, ideas, and a genuine passion for making a difference. You love working with people, solving problems, and creating moments that matter.

Our Recruitment Process

We keep things simple and supportive:

  • Apply via our website; no cover letter needed

  • Quick phone chat and interview with your future manager

  • Background checks

  • Offer and onboarding; welcome aboard

All applicants must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights, as well as undergo a National Police Check.

Let's Create Amazing Experiences Together

Ready to do what matters, and know you matter? Join us and help bring great experiences to life, starting with you.

Check out what life at Ingenia looks like on our LinkedIn page.

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