Cook - Ingenias Byron Bay Kiosk

Ingenia Communities Group; Talofa; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts on Ingenia Holiday пар

Employee referral program

Employee of the month/year rewards

Flexible work schedules

Retailer discounts

Job summary

Ingenia Communities Group is seeking a Casual Cook for our Byron Bay kiosk site. Reporting to the Venue Manager, you’ll oversee daily food preparation, maintain high standards, manage stock and assist with service to deliver memorable guest experiences.

Located in Byron Bay, the role offers a relaxed coastal setting with a focus on quality, freshness, and teamwork. You’ll work in a supportive environment with flexible schedules and opportunities to grow within Ingenia.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial kitchen is preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily food preparation, cooking, presentation and overall kitchen quality.
• Manage stock, ordering, daily prep and inspect all incoming produce.
• Maintain strict food safety, cleanliness and kitchen standards.
• Minimise waste and ensure freshness through efficient use of ingredients.
• Support team and operational needs, stepping into additional duties when required.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Teamwork

Cooking basics

Job description

Be Part of Something Bigger at Ingenia!

At Ingenia, we’re not just building communities, we’re creating places where people truly belong. From unforgettable holidays to vibrant rental living and affordable housing, we’re all about making life better, brighter, and more connected.

We’re a passionate bunch who care deeply, work boldly, and support each other every step of the way to create moments that matter. If you’re ready to work in a place that values your ideas and celebrates your wins, we’d love to welcome you to the team.

Your Next Opportunity

We’re on the lookout for a Casual Cook to join our team at our Byron Bay Kiosk site.

Reporting to the Venue Manager, you’ll play a key role in our kitchen operations, supporting daily service, maintaining high food standards, and helping us deliver exceptional experiences for our guests and residents, all while having fun along the way.

Located in iconic Byron Bay, our vibrant kiosk offers a relaxed coastal setting where great coffee, fresh food, and friendly service come together.

Why You’ll Love Life at Ingenia

We believe work should be rewarding, flexible, and full of perks:

• Staff discounts on Ingenia Holiday Parks, with savings that can go beyond 50%


• Employee referral, employee of the month, and employee of the year rewards


• Flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle


• Retailer discounts

In this Role, You’ll

• Oversee daily food preparation, cooking, presentation and overall kitchen quality.


• Manage stock, ordering, daily prep and inspect all incoming produce.


• Maintain strict food safety, cleanliness and kitchen standards.


• Minimise waste and ensure freshness through efficient use of ingredients.


• Support team and operational needs, stepping into additional duties when required.

You’re Likely a Match If You

• Put guests first, making decisions with their experience and safety front of mind.


• Work efficiently, manage your time well and uphold high quality and food safety standards.


• Collaborate positively with others, staying resilient and level headed under pressure.


• Bring experience in a commercial kitchen, delivering food that delights guests and meets safety requirements.


• Understand food safety, cost control and industry standards, and apply Ingenia policies and SOPs in daily work.

You’re someone who brings energy, ideas, and a genuine passion for making a difference. You love working with people, solving problems, and creating moments that matter.

Our Recruitment Process

We Keep Things Simple And Supportive

• Quick phone chat and interview with your future manager


• Background checks


• Offer and onboarding; welcome aboard!

All applicants must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights, as well as undergo a National Police Check.

Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.

Let’s Create Amazing Experiences Together

Ready to do what matters, and know you matter? Join us and help bring great experiences to life, starting with you.

Check out what life at Ingenia looks like on our LinkedIn page.