About the role
We are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our passionate culinary team at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat in the stunning Lamington National Park, Queensland. This is a full-time position and you will play a key role in the daily operations of our busy kitchen.
Responsibilities
* Assisting the Head Chef in the preparation and delivery of high-quality meals for our guests
* Taking responsibility for specific stations within the kitchen, ensuring consistent and efficient food production
* Maintaining strict food safety and hygiene standards
* Contributing to the ongoing development of our menus and food offerings
* Providing guidance and training to junior kitchen staff
* Collaborating with the wider hospitality team to deliver an exceptional guest experience
Qualifications
* Minimum 2 years' experience as a Chef de Partie or equivalent role in a similar high-volume restaurant or hotel environment
* Strong understanding of food preparation techniques, menu planning and inventory management
* Excellent knife skills and a keen eye for detail
* Ability to work calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
* Passion for using fresh, locally-sourced produce to create delicious, visually-appealing dishes
* Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Current Food Safety Supervisor and First Aid certificates (or willingness to obtain)
What we offer
At O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, we pride ourselves on providing our employees with a rewarding and supportive work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy access to discounted accommodation, meals and activities, as well as opportunities for professional development and career growth. We also offer flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
About us
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat is a family-owned eco-lodge nestled in the heart of the Lamington National Park. For over 90 years, we have been welcoming guests from around the world to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of the surrounding World Heritage-listed rainforest. Our commitment to sustainability and environmental conservation is at the core of everything we do, and we are proud to offer an unparalleled connection with nature through our range of accommodation, dining and adventure experiences.
If you're passionate about cuisine and eager to work in a stunning natural setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our talented culinary team.
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