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We are seeking a passionate Chef to join our team at Ravenshoe Hotel on a full-time basis.

Originally built in 1927, the Ravenshoe Hotel is an iconic establishment located in the small town of Ravenshoe in Far North Qld. Fun fact; Ravenshoe Hotel is actually the highest pub in Queensland, with an elevation of 916m above sea level! Our facilitates include both a cafe / restaurant and bar servicing the local area, as well as accommodation services.

Day-to-day tasks and duties will include, but are not limited to:

Prepare and cook a variety of high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment.
Maintain a clean and organised kitchen, ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are upheld.
Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
Deliver exceptional food quality consistently, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Contribute to the creation of new menu items with creativity and flair.
Work independently and autonomously, while also being an effective team player.
Assist in stock control, ordering and inventory management.
Kitchen management, including providing leadership and guidance to junior kitchen staff when required.

The successful applicant will need to possess:

Relevant trade qualification for a Chef, such as a Certificate IV or higher qualification in Kitchen management or similar.
At least three years of experience as a Chef in a kitchen is essential for this position.
Ability to work in a team.
Very good communication skills.
Excellent physical condition and stamina.
Passion and flair for cooking.
Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware.
Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.).
Ability to follow all sanitation procedures.

Why work for us?

Come and experience the joys of working in a close-knit regional community, be part of a team that truly cares.
Enjoy a flexible working environment where we are committed to work life balance and your wellbeing.
We are offering a generous salary commensurate with experience, in the vicinity of $70,000 - $80,000 per annum + superannuation commensurate with experience.

Ready to apply?

If you are interested in this position, we want to hear from you.

Please click 'Apply' now and ensure to include a copy of your CV and a cover letter outlining how you are the perfect fit for the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person