Bring your creativity and culinary skills to a vibrant beachside kitchen! La Playa Beach and Eats is a relaxed yet stylish coastal venue in the heart of Surfers Paradise, offering fresh, flavourful dishes inspired by international beachside cuisines. We are now seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. What We Offer: A beautiful beachfront working environment Supportive and inclusive team culture Opportunity to contribute to seasonal and special menus Competitive salary and long-term career potential Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes across various sections of the kitchen Ensure all food is presented consistently and in line with our brand and standards Assist with menu development and specials, bringing creative flair and fresh ideas Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in accordance with food safety standards Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and reduce food wastage Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service Train and support junior kitchen staff as needed About You: Previous experience as a Chef in a fast-paced café, bistro, or casual dining setting Passionate about delivering exceptional food and guest experiences Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety standards Ability to work calmly under pressure and manage multiple dockets during peak service Team-oriented with a positive, can-do attitude Flexible to work a rotating roster including weekends and public holidays If you're ready to bring your skills to a beachside venue that values quality, creativity, and team spirit, we’d love to hear from you! Click “Apply for this job” to register your interest for this fulltime salaried opportunity with a salary of $76K-$80K plus super