Chef/Cook

Job description

Pay: AU$75,000.00 – AU$85,000.00 per year

Job description:

Casual Cook – Immediate Start (Hourly Rate)

Surf Air - Marcoola

Helliwell Hospitality is seeking an experienced and motivated Cook to join the team at Surf Air. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen environment.

About the Role

In this hands-on position, you will:

Deliver high-quality food preparation and presentation at all times Manage stock levels in line with company procedures and recipes Maintain strict food hygiene and safety standards Keep a clean, organised kitchen during and after service Support the Head Chef with cost control and achieving budget targets Work both independently and collaboratively within the kitchen team About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience (prep and à la carte – lunch & dinner essential) Relevant trade qualifications Experience in fast-paced, service-driven venues A passion for food and a strong guest focus Solid understanding of food hygiene practices Ability to perform under pressure with strong attention to detail Good communication skills and a positive attitude A team-first mindset with the ability to work unsupervised What We Offer

Immediate start available Work at a premium waterfront venue in Marcoola Supportive team environment with growth opportunities Location

Surf Air 923 David Low Way Marcoola QLD 4564

How to Apply

If you have the experience and attitude to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your resume to Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 09 Oct, 2026
  • Category: Hospitality
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary: Above Award
  • Location: Marcoola, QLD 4564
  • Job Nature: Full Time

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