About Us:
The Penneshaw Pub is a much-loved local institution located in the picturesque town of Penneshaw on Kangaroo Island. We serve elevated pub bistro fare that showcases quality ingredients, local produce, and bold, honest flavours. Our kitchen is built on teamwork, culture, and a passion for delivering exceptional food in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
The Role:
We're looking for a skilled and motivated Commis Chef to join our team. You'll be working in a high-energy, fast-paced kitchen alongside a passionate team of chefs, helping to prepare and plate up high-quality meals for locals and tourists alike.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes
* Maintain high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness
* Follow direction from senior chefs and support kitchen operations
* Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth service
* Contribute positively to kitchen culture and uphold our team-first ethos
Requirements:
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a busy, fast-paced kitchen environment
* Solid understanding of kitchen operations and food safety
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure and as part of a team
* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays
* A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
What We Offer:
* Staff accommodation available
* A supportive, inclusive, and fun work environment
* Opportunity to work with a creative and experienced kitchen team
* The chance to live and work in one of Australia's most stunning locations
Please Note:
* Working holiday visas are welcome
* No sponsorship available for this position