About Us
Wellbean Co is more than a café — we're a place of care, comfort, and community. Located within the Toowoomba Hospital and Baillie Henderson Hospital, we serve nutritious meals and great coffee while supporting the work of the Toowoomba Hospital Foundation. Every coffee poured and meal prepared helps fund better healthcare for our region.
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced and passionate Kitchen Leader to join our Wellbean Co team. This is a full-time, hands-on role where you'll oversee the day-to-day running of our kitchen, ensuring our food is fresh, delicious, and made with care.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy environment, leads with heart, and takes pride in nourishing others — patients, families, hospital staff, and visitors alike. No late nights or Weekends
What You'll Do
· Manage day-to-day kitchen operations to ensure a high standard of nutritious food is consistently available.
· Work closely with the Café Manager and Toowoomba Hospital Foundation to develop menus that align with Darling Downs Health nutrition guidelines.
· Monitor costs and minimise waste while maintaining great quality and customer care.
· Coordinate and prepare catering orders to ensure they're delivered on time and to standard.
· Ensure food safety, hygiene, and workplace health and safety requirements are always met.
· Maintain excellent storage and kitchen presentation practices.
About You
You're someone who is:
· Qualified and experienced in leading a commercial kitchen.
· Passionate about food and the joy it brings to people.
· Able to work efficiently and maintain consistency under pressure.
· Detail-oriented, organised, and proactive in improving processes.
· A collaborative team player who leads with respect and kindness.
Why Join Us?
· Be part of a purpose-driven team making a difference in our community.
· Monday–Friday role (with occasional weekend work), offering work–life balance.
· Work for a social enterprise where your skills directly support local healthcare.
· Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits available.
Workplace Safety
We're committed to keeping our team safe and supported. You'll need to comply with WHS policies, participate in relevant training, and help identify any potential risks.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to bring your passion, skills, and drive to a role that matters, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply
If you're ready to make an impact in our community and have the skills we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you Please send your resume to Cafe Manager