Good 2 Eat Catering is on the lookout for a talented and reliable Full-Time Sous Chef to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate about food, love the buzz of events, and are looking for variety in your week, this role is for you.
About the Role
This is a hands-on position in our catering kitchen and off-site at events. You'll work across weddings, corporate functions, retreats, and private celebrations. The roster is different every week, depending on prep and the event you will be working. We may be able to offer temporary accommodation for the right candidate, This is for a chef who wants to get away from the busy restaurant pass and enjoys the outdoors.
Job Role:
Reporting to our head chef & planning with the production team
* Prepping and cooking in our commercial kitchen in Tanawha Sunshine Coast Qld
* Assisting in event day execution and mobile kitchen setup
* Maintaining high standards of food quality, flavour, and presentation
* Working collaboratively with a passionate and multicultural team
* Keeping a Good workplace culture
* Leads the kitchen team at off-site events
* Helps pack equipment, ingredients, and tools for transport to venues.
* Ensures all food is transported safely and in compliance with food safety regulations.
* Assists with ordering and checking deliveries of fresh produce and ingredients.
* Manages stock levels and ensures minimal food waste.
* Be highly adaptable, as there are different venues, equipment, and conditions at each event.
* Be mobile, events might happen in remote areas or temporary kitchens (e.g., marquees, farms, or beachside).
We're Looking For Someone Who:
* Has at least 2–3 years of experience in a leadership role in a commercial kitchen, catering experience is a bonus, but not necessary
* Brings creativity, consistency, and great time management
* Works well under pressure and can adapt on the fly
* Is available for flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends
* Has a genuine passion for food and a strong team spirit
Why Join Good 2 Eat Catering?
* Be part of one of Australia's Top 3 Wedding Caterers
* Work across beautiful venues and locations on the Sunshine Coast and beyond, must be able to be comfortable driving a van, a bonus if you can pull a trailer.
* No split shifts
* Supportive team culture with opportunities to grow and develop
* No restaurant style service and stress
Ready to be part of something delicious? We are looking forward to hearing from you.