KBR - Kitchen - Chef de Partie
Job Description
Lead your own section within a large resort kitchen
Create quality food for resort guests
Grow your culinary career with Journey Beyond
Kingfisher Bay Resort | Full Time | Live-On Island Role
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career?
Join the kitchen team at Kingfisher Bay Resort and help create memorable dining experiences across one of Australia's most unique island destinations. Working across a large and diverse resort operation, you'll have the opportunity to lead your section, develop your leadership skills and contribute to exceptional food experiences for guests from around the world.
Why Join Us
Discounted staff accommodation with Wi-Fi and utilities included
Discounted meals and resort-wide employee discounts
FREE K'gari Explorer Tours and ferry transfers
Access to staff village facilities, gym and community centre
Generous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
About the Role
You'll play an important role in delivering quality dining experiences across Kingfisher Bay Resort's restaurants, bars and event spaces while supporting the day-to-day leadership of kitchen operations.
Working alongside a talented culinary team, you'll take ownership of your section, maintain food quality and presentation standards, support junior team members and help ensure smooth kitchen operations during service. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef looking to build leadership experience within a large resort environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Prepare and present high-quality meals and dishes
Lead your section and support kitchen operations
Maintain food safety and hygiene standards
Train and support junior kitchen team members
Monitor stock, quality and kitchen presentation standards
About You
You take pride in creating quality food, leading by example and delivering memorable dining experiences in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
You'll bring
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification
Minimum 1 year's experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role
Experience in a high-volume resort, hotel or commercial kitchen
Strong organisation, communication and time management skills
A passion for quality food and exceptional guest experiences
About Us
Located on K'gari, Kingfisher Bay Resort offers guests the chance to experience one of Australia's most unique island destinations. From accommodation and dining to tours and adventures, our team plays an important role in creating memorable stays for visitors from around the world.
We're proud to be part of Journey Beyond, Australia's leading experiential tourism group. Across our portfolio of brands, we're passionate about creating unforgettable experiences and connecting guests to some of the most unique destinations across Australia and New Zealand.
Please note: A National Criminal History Check forms part of our recruitment process.
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