Oliver Brown Bribie Island – Solo Cook / Chef (BOH)
Join our team at Oliver Brown Bribie Island
We are seeking a dedicated Cook / Chef to manage our Back of House operations.
This is a solo kitchen role — you'll take full ownership of food preparation and presentation in our café.
⸻About the Role
As the only BOH staff member, you will:
* Prepare and cook café menu items to a high standard
* Handle plating and presentation consistently during service
* Manage stock rotation, food storage, and kitchen organisation
* Ensure all food safety and hygiene pracㅜtices are followed (HACCP)
* Maintain cleanliness and efficiency in the kitchen
* Take responsibility for kitchen opening and closing each day
* Work closely with FOH all-rounders to deliver a smooth service
Job Details
* Position: Cook / Chef (solo BOH role)
* Type: Casual (with potential for stable ongoing hours or transition to part-time/full-time)
* Location: Bribie Island, QLD
* Award coverage: Hospitality Industry (General) Award [MA000009]
* Includes casual loading, weekend/public holiday penalty rates
* Junior cooks (under 21) also encouraged to apply — junior pay rates apply as per the Award
⸻ About You
We're looking for someone who is:
* Experienced in cooking or food preparation (café, fast casual, or restaurant background)
* Independent & responsible – able to run the kitchen solo
* Efficient & organised – good at managing prep and service simultaneously
* Positive & team-oriented – works well with FOH all-rounders
* Flexible – willing to adapt and problem-solve during busy service
⸻How to Apply
Please send your resume to with:
* A short self-introduction and relevant cook/chef experience
* Your availability (days and hours per week)
* Contact details
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Why join us?
At Oliver Brown Bribie Island, you won't just be "in the back" — you'll be the heart of our food operation.
This is a chance to run your own kitchen section, grow your skills, and be a key part of a supportive, energetic café team
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $24.95 – $30.35 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 38 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free drinks
* Visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person