Cook - Pizzeria

Hamilton Island Weddings; Hamilton Island; Hybrid; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised furnished staff accomodat*

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hamilton Island is seeking an experienced Cook to join the Pizzeria kitchen in the Marina Village on Hamilton Island. You will be hands-on preparing pizzas, managing high volumes and delivering quality while coordinating with the takeaway operation.

Join a busy casual dining team, enjoy a supportive culinary environment, and benefit from staff accommodation and employee discounts as you live in the Whitsundays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Cook in a commercial kitchen or pizzeria.
• Hands-on experience preparing, assembling and cooking pizzas.
• Confidence operating commercial pizza ovens.
• Experience in busy, high-volume takeaway or casual dining environment.
• Ability to manage multiple orders while maintaining quality and consistency.
• Strong food preparation skills, organisation and food safety awareness.
• Reliable, positive attitude and flexibility to work a rotating roster

Responsibilities

• Hands-on preparing, assembling and cooking pizzas, ensuring orders meet quality, portioning and presentation standards.
• Manage preparation, maintain ingredients and toppings, and work efficiently to keep orders moving during busy service periods.
• Working closely with the wider kitchen team, stay organised, manage multiple orders and maintain consistent cooking standards while following food safety and hygiene procedures.

Skills

Pizza preparation

Food safety

High-volume kitchen

Teamwork

Tools

Pizza ovens

Kitchen equipment

Job description

COOK - Pizzeria

Located in the heart of Hamilton Island's Marina Village, Pizzeria is a popular casual dining venue serving freshly prepared pizzas to guests enjoying the island lifestyle. With a busy takeaway operation and a fast-paced kitchen, it's a place where efficiency, consistency and teamwork are essential to keeping service running smoothly.

We're looking for an experienced Cook to join our Pizzeria kitchen team. If you're confident preparing pizzas, enjoy working in a high-volume environment and can maintain quality while managing multiple orders, this is a great opportunity to bring your skills to one of Hamilton Island's casual dining venues.

Why you'll love working with us

• Work in a busy Pizzeria in Hamilton Island's Marina Village
• Build your experience in high-volume pizza and takeaway service
• Join a supportive and hands-on culinary team
• Enjoy subsidised furnished staff accommodation and employee discounts
• Live and work in the heart of the Whitsundays

What you'll be doing

You'll be hands-on preparing, assembling and cooking pizzas, ensuring every order meets quality, portioning and presentation standards. You'll manage your preparation, maintain ingredients and toppings, and work efficiently to keep orders moving during busy service periods.

Working closely with the wider kitchen team, you'll need to stay organised, manage multiple orders and maintain consistent cooking standards while following food safety and hygiene procedures.

What we're looking for

• Previous experience working as a Cook in a commercial kitchen or pizzeria
• Hands-on experience preparing, assembling and cooking pizzas
• Confidence operating commercial pizza ovens
• Experience working in a busy, high-volume takeaway or casual dining environment
• Ability to manage multiple orders while maintaining quality and consistency
• Strong food preparation skills, organisation and food safety awareness
• A reliable, positive attitude and flexibility to work a rotating roster

About Hamilton Island

Our mission is to share the wonder of Hamilton Island with the world by creating wonder-filled experiences for our guests, employees and community.

Every team member plays a role in shaping those experiences - making Hamilton Island not just a great place to visit, but a great place to work.

A little island can do wonders - make your next career move one to remember.