Boutique Breakfast Chef — Early Shifts & Weekends

Island Gold Coast; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Island Gold Coast on the Surfers Paradise precinct is seeking a passionate Breakfast Chef to join our boutique hotel kitchen. This full-time role includes early morning shifts and weekend hours, with opportunities for casual work too.

You will lead breakfast service, handle short-order cooking and eggs, maintain an efficient prep flow, support junior staff, and uphold a clean, well-organised station in a fast-paced morning environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar breakfast or short-order chef role.
• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
• Experience in busy cafe, hotel or restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

• Cook high-volume breakfast and eggs to order.
• Prepare breakfast buffet setups and maintain quality.
• Lead by example on morning shift and supervise junior staff.
• Keep workstation clean and well-organised.

Skills

Breakfast cooking

High-volume service

Short-order cooking

Eggs

Leadership on morning shift

Kitchen organisation

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Island Gold Coast on the Surfers Paradise precinct is seeking a passionate Breakfast Chef to join our boutique hotel kitchen. This full-time role includes early morning shifts and weekend hours, with opportunities for casual work too.

You will lead breakfast service, handle short-order cooking and eggs, maintain an efficient prep flow, support junior staff, and uphold a clean, well-organised station in a fast-paced morning environment.