Daytime Chef or Cook – 20+ Hrs, Weekends, No Split Shifts

Mountain View Cafe; Maleny; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Regular daytime shifts

Supportive workplace

Scenic Sunshine Coast Hinterland venue

Job summary

Mountain View Café in Maleny on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland is seeking an experienced Chef or Cook for daytime service with 20+ hours per week and weekend availability. The role suits someone who thrives in a busy, high-volume kitchen and values regular hours without late shifts.

Formal chef qualifications are welcome but not essential; experience in a professional kitchen and a calm, efficient work style are prized. Sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in a professional café, restaurant or commercial kitchen.
• Able to thrive in a busy, high-volume environment.
• Produce consistent, well-presented food.
• Work cleanly, efficiently and calmly.
• Communicate well and contribute to the team.
• Reliable, punctual and professionally presented.
• Good availability across weekdays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate in a fast-paced daytime kitchen with attention to quality and speed.
• Prepare and cook menu items to ensuring consistent presentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards throughout shifts.
• Contribute to smooth service and teamwork across the kitchen.

Skills

Substantial kitchen experience

Busy high-volume environment

Produce consistent food

Work cleanly and efficiently

Communicate well

Reliable and punctual

Weekend availability

Education

Formal chef qualifications welcomed

Job description

Mountain View Café in Maleny on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland is seeking an experienced Chef or Cook for daytime service with 20+ hours per week and weekend availability. The role suits someone who thrives in a busy, high-volume kitchen and values regular hours without late shifts.

Formal chef qualifications are welcome but not essential; experience in a professional kitchen and a calm, efficient work style are prized. Sponsorship is not available.