Yala Yallingup Retreat & Spa
Michelin Key Property | Yallingup, WA
Yala Yallingup — one of only two Michelin Key properties in Western Australia — is seeking a passionate and talented Breakfast Cook to bring calm, beautiful mornings to life for our guests.
Set among tranquil bushland in Yallingup, our boutique retreat is defined by understated luxury, genuine hospitality and a peaceful, unhurried rhythm. This role is ideal for someone who values quality over chaos, enjoys refined simplicity, and takes pride in creating memorable guest experiences through food.
For the right applicant, this role has the potential to develop into full-time employment and play a key part in evolving our culinary offering.
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About the Role
You will be the heart of our morning service, preparing thoughtfully presented breakfast dishes that reflect our relaxed yet refined style. Working independently in a well-organised kitchen, you'll enjoy calm, focused mornings and be finished by lunchtime — leaving the rest of your day free.
This is a great, straightforward role for someone who is capable, motivated, and enjoys putting care and effort into their work without the pressure of long shifts or late nights.
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Your Day-to-Day
* Prepare and cook breakfast for in-house guests
* Deliver consistently beautiful presentation
* Manage morning prep and kitchen flow smoothly
* Cater to dietary requirements with care and creativity
* Maintain a clean, organised kitchen and assist with crockery as required
* Work closely with our small, friendly team
* Weekly ordering and management of breakfast budgets
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About You
* Confident in the kitchen with breakfast or café experience
* Passionate about quality ingredients, presentation and guest experience
* Calm, organised and reliable with strong time management
* A positive team player who enjoys a professional yet relaxed environment
* Takes pride in doing a "simple job" exceptionally well
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Why Join Yala Yallingup
* Work at a nationally recognised luxury retreat
* Peaceful, bushland setting — no city chaos
* Supportive, close-knit team culture
* Opportunities to grow and be involved in private events
* Morning-only shifts — no nights, no splits
* A genuinely beautiful way to start each day
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Shifts
* Five morning shifts per week
* Thursday to Monday
* 7:00am start, finishing between 11:00am–12:00pm
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Important Information
* Applicants must already be living in Western Australia
* Own accommodation is required (no on-site accommodation available)
* Sponsorship is not available at this time
* We are looking for someone who can start within the next couple of weeks
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How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you're a great fit for this role to:
If you love calm mornings, quality food, and working in one of WA's most serene and respected retreats, we'd love to hear from you.