Station Cook / Camp Cook
Rawlinna, Australia
About Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC)
Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC) is a leading Australian managed, UK owned agribusiness with strong ESG values. CPC owns and operates a portfolio of ten station aggregations in Australia and two feedlots in Indonesia. Across more than 4.3m hectares of land, the CPC team cares for more than 300,000 head of cattle, 50,000 goats, 25,000 sheep and produces a diverse range of crops.
About Rawlinna
Rawlinna is located 400km east of Kalgoorlie, WA, on the western side of the Nullarbor (a remote location). Rawlinna is known as Australia's largest operational sheep station and covers 1,000,000 hectares. The station is stocked with merino sheep and shearing is carried out annually.
About the Role
We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with a proactive, positive and can‑do attitude to join us in an industry that is the cornerstone of Australia's economy. This role offers a rewarding and challenging experience while enjoying a pretty good time.
Responsibilities
* Prepare, cook and serve healthy, nutritious and balanced meals.
* Cater for fifteen people (sometimes more).
* Focus on food safety standards and food handling.
* Maintain a clean and structured, fully equipped kitchen.
* Coordinate the ordering of dry stores (groceries), fruit and vegetables and maintain adequate supplies to ensure variety within budget, using seasonal produce.
* Camp cooking: cook for the team when away from the main station kitchen and working from the outstation location or when "camping out".
* Prepare groceries to take when away from the main station kitchen.
* Organise cooking equipment and tools when working away from the main station kitchen.
* Coordinate orders to meet the needs of camp cooking.
* Carry out other duties when camp cooking as required.
Qualifications / What you will need
* Genuine interest in working and living on a remote sheep station.
* Passion for food and cooking and experience as a chef, cook, kitchen hand or similar.
* Ability to work outdoors and carry out other duties as required.
Physical Demands
This is a physically demanding job that includes both indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather and temperature environments. You will be expected to be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, lift, grip, grasp, push and pull various tools and equipment. You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull from significant weight (kilos and occasionally more). This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders.
Values
Values of importance to CPC include Safety & Welfare, Leadership, Trust, Community, Value Creation, Sustainability.
What's on offer
* Wages paid according to skill level.
* Nutritious, wholesome and healthy meals and food provided in the station kitchen.
* Single air‑conditioned accommodation with own facilities (bathroom) and shared laundry.
* Fare reimbursement to the station (after probation).
* Seven (7) weeks annual leave each year of work.
Further details can be found in the Consolidated Pastoral Company Enterprise Agreement.
Home cooks who would enjoy an adventure in a remote location in Western Australia are encouraged to apply for this role.
Start available: February.
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