Job Info
Location: Gatton, QLD
Salary: $60,001 - $80,000
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
RSR Consulting Café 63 Gatton is seeking a qualified and experienced Chef to prepare, cook and present high-quality dishes while ensuring efficient kitchen operations and compliance with food safety standards. This full-time position is responsible for maintaining consistent food quality, contributing to menu development, supervising junior staff, and supporting cost control measures in line with ANZSCO 351311 – Chef. Benefits Salary of AUD 77,000 – 80,000 per annum plus superannuation.
Full-time, stable employment within an established hospitality brand. Opportunity to contribute to menu development and kitchen leadership. Supportive team environment with structured reporting to the Head Chef.
Task & responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes and quality standards. Plan and design menus in consultation with management, including seasonal and promotional items. Monitor and ensure food presentation, portion control, and consistency in taste and appearance.
Supervise kitchen operations to ensure timely preparation and service of meals. Train and supervise kitchen staff, including apprentices and junior cooks. Monitor stock levels, order supplies, and ensure proper storage and rotation of ingredients.
Conduct regular stocktakes and maintain accurate inventory records. Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and occupational health and safety regulations. Inspect and maintain kitchen equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Minimise food wastage and assist in controlling food costs to maintain profitability. Liaise with front-of-house staff regarding customer dietary requirements and special requests. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen at all times.
Qualification & experience Relevant qualification at Certificate IV level or higher in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent). Minimum one (1) year of relevant experience as a Chef in a commercial kitchen environment. Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
Demonstrated ability to supervise and coordinate kitchen operations. Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced hospitality environment. About Company Café 63 Gatton is part of the well-recognised Café 63 hospitality brand, known for delivering quality meals in a welcoming and professional environment.
The restaurant focuses on consistency, innovation, and excellent customer service, offering a diverse menu to a broad customer base in Gatton, Queensland. Operating within the hospitality sector, Café 63 Gatton maintains high standards of food preparation, hygiene, safety, and customer satisfaction in line with industry best practice. Work Type: Full time Salary: $77000-80000 Job Publish: 11-02-2026 Job Expire: 13-03-2026