Jaques Coffee Lounge is part of the iconic Jaques Coffee Plantation in Mareeba
Start date 5th January 2026
You'll be responsible for preparing and serving delicious café-style meals, maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen, and supporting our team to deliver fresh, quality food to our customers. The role also includes stock ordering, inventory checks, and ensuring supplies are well managed for smooth daily operations. Minumum 12 month commitment.
Hours & Conditions:
• Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• No weekend work
• No work on public holidays
• Consistent hours and a friendly, supportive environment
Requirements:
• Resident of Mareeba Shire QLD
• Reliable car & drivers license
• Proven experience as a cook in a café or restaurant environment
• Must hold a current Food Handling Certificate
• Experience in stock ordering and inventory management
• Strong time management and teamwork skills
• Passion for great food, presentation, and quality
• Reliable, positive, and professional attitude
• Stable imployment history with references
• Minimum 6-12 months of cooking experience required
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency required
• Must be available for weekdays only (Monday to Friday)
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay rate $60,000 to $65,000 per annum + Super, based on experience
• Excellent work–life balance with weekday-only hours
• Supportive, down-to-earth team culture
• Opportunity to grow with a well-established local business
• Beautiful rural setting surrounded by coffee trees and nature
If you're passionate about food and ready for a rewarding role with balance, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications close 10/12/2025