About Us
Cooktown Bowls Club is a well-loved community venue in the stunning coastal town of Cooktown, Queensland. Located approximately 330km (4 hours' drive) north of Cairns, Cooktown offers a unique lifestyle combining coastal living, tropical adventure, and a welcoming community.
Our Club is known for a bustling bistro, popular events, and a friendly atmosphere, making us a central hub for locals and visitors alike.
Positions Available
* Sous Chef
* Chefs
* Cooks
Location: Cooktown Bowls Club, Cooktown, Queensland
About the Roles
We are seeking motivated and dedicated kitchen professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Whether you are leading the team as a Sous Chef, creating quality meals as a Chef, or supporting the kitchen as a Cook, you will play an important role in our close-knit team.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and present meals for our bistro and functions
* Assist with menu planning and seasonal specials
* Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene
* Work collaboratively in a supportive team environment
* Manage stock and food costs to support profitability
* Mentor and support junior team members (Sous Chefs & Chefs)
What We're Looking For
* Sous Chefs & Chefs: Experience in a busy kitchen, leadership skills, creativity, and a passion for great food
* Minimum 3-4 years of kitchen experience required for Sous Chef positions
* Minimum 1-2 years of kitchen experience required for Chef positions
* Cooks: Previous kitchen experience preferred, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are highly valued
* Previous kitchen experience is required for Cook positions
* Australian work rights are required for all positions
Why Join Cooktown Bowls Club?
* Seachange opportunity – live and work in one of Queensland's most beautiful coastal towns
* Subsidised rent and electricity provided as part of the package
* Well-established, community-focused venue
* Career development and job stability
* Fun, supportive hospitality team
Apply Now
If you're ready for an exciting hospitality career and a tropical lifestyle, Cooktown Bowls Club could be your next move.
Apply today and take the next step in your culinary journey.