Chef

Grand Hotel Healesville; Healesville; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Rotating roster for work-life balance

Family-run pub with approachableOwners

Pride in pub food and creativity

Local pub established in 1888

Job summary

Grand Hotel Healesville in Healesville, VIC, is seeking an experienced Chef/Cook to join our family-run country pub on a part-time basis. The role offers 20–30 hours per week across lunch and dinner service, with a friendly kitchen team and approachable owners.

Bring your own ideas and passion for pub food, demonstrate reliability and a positive attitude, and contribute to creating a fabulous country pub experience for our customers.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Passionate about producing delicious, Instagram-worthy pub food.
• Available across Monday to Sunday for a mix of lunch and dinner services.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious pub meals with pride.
• Contribute ideas and creativity to the kitchen.

Skills

Reliable

Positive attitude

Team player

Humour

2+ years experience

Pub food

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Chef/Cook to join the kitchen team at our family-run country pub in the heart of Healesville. The role is part-time, with 20–30 hours per week.

About the role

We're looking for an experienced Chef/Cook to join the kitchen team at our family-run country pub in the heart of Healesville. The role is part-time, with 20–30 hours per week.

What we offer

• A well-established local pub, serving Healesville since 1888
• A rotating roster designed to give you a genuine work-life balance, because family is more important than work
• A team that genuinely enjoys working together
• The opportunity to bring your own ideas and creativity to the kitchen
• Hands-on, approachable owners who genuinely appreciate their staff
• A workplace where good work is noticed and rewarded

About you

• Reliable and positive, with a can-do attitude
• A great sense of humour, which you'll need around here
• At least 2 years' experience in a similar role
• Passionate about producing delicious, Instagram-worthy pub food that you're proud to send out
• Available across Monday to Sunday for a mix of lunch and dinner services
• A team player who takes pride in their kitchen
• Committed to helping us create a fabulous country pub experience for our customers

About us

We're Tom and Lisa, locals to Healesville and the owners of the Grand Hotel. We're a family-run pub and are fully involved in the business. We genuinely care about our team, their job satisfaction and creating a workplace where people actually enjoy coming to work. Our Head Chef, Dan, is an absolute legend, and we can pretty much guarantee your days won't be boring.

If you're looking for a kitchen where you can have a laugh, have some input, cook great pub food and still have a life outside of work, we'd love to hear from you.

Grand Hotel Healesville: good food, good people, great country pub.