Sous Chef

Are you a passionate and creative culinary professional looking for an exciting opportunity? We are seeking a talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and create unforgettable dining experiences at the Grand Hotel and Royal Hotel on Thursday Island.

About Us

The Grand and Royal Hotels are located in the heart of Thursday Island, a picturesque destination known for its stunning views and rich cultural heritage. Our hotels are beloved by locals and travellers alike, offering a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service. Thursday Island is a vibrant community that celebrates its unique culture, making it a special place to live and work.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: We value your skills and experience.
• Free Accommodation: Enjoy the benefits of living in a beautiful island setting without the worry of rent.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Work with a dedicated team in a culturally rich and vibrant setting.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dishes.
• Develop innovative menus and ensure culinary excellence.
• Manage kitchen operations, including inventory and cost control.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role.
• Strong culinary skills and a passion for creating delicious food.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher.
• Food Safety Supervisor – Or ability to obtain.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive and flexible work environment.
• Community: Be part of a team that values collaboration and creativity in a unique island setting.
• Location: Experience the beauty and charm of Thursday Island, with free accommodation provided.

Take this opportunity to advance your career and make a difference in our kitchen! If you’re ready to bring your culinary expertise to our team and enjoy the benefits of island life, apply now!

Join us and cook up a storm while living stress-free on Thursday Island!