Chef

seek.com.au; Batemans Bay; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

Competitive pay

Flexible rostering

Staff meals

Staff discounts

Growth opportunities

Live events & trivia

Job summary

The Steampacket Hotel in Nelligen is hiring experienced chefs for casual, part-time, or full-time roles in our vibrant kitchen. Join a community-focused team by the Clyde River, delivering great food and an unbeatable atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.

We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for growth, 5 weeks annual leave, flexible rostering, staff meals, and staff discounts. Help us continue a lively venue with events, trivia, and live music.

Qualifications

• Experience as a professional chef in a busy kitchen.
• Ability to assist menu development and specials.
• Commitment to food safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking meals to a high standard.
• Contributing to menu development and specials.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and efficient kitchen environment.
• Working collaboratively with the front-of-house team.
• Managing stock, ordering, and reducing food waste.
• Ensuring food safety and compliance with hygiene standards.

Skills

Cooking

Team collaboration

Food safety

Job description

Now Hiring Chefs – Casual, Part-Time & Full-Time

The Steampacket Hotel, Nelligen

The Steampacket Hotel has been newly renovated into a vibrant haven for Batemans Bay locals, Canberrans on holiday, and anyone chasing great food and unbeatable atmosphere. We’re looking for an experienced chef to join our growing kitchen team.

Chef Roles & Responsibilities:

• Preparing and cooking meals to a high standard
• Contributing to menu development and specials
• Maintaining a clean, safe and efficient kitchen environment
• Working collaboratively with the front-of-house team
• Managing stock, ordering, and reducing food waste
• Ensuring food safety and compliance with hygiene standards

Why Work With Us?

• 5 weeks annual leave
• Competitive pay & flexible rostering (casual, part-time, or full-time)
• A supportive, community-focused team culture
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Staff meals & discounts
• Be part of a lively venue with events, trivia, and live music

Located right by the Clyde River Bridge, the Steampacket Hotel is a true part of the Nelligen community — and we’d love you to be part of it too.