Demi Chef: Premium Island Events Kitchen

Hamilton Island Enterprises; Hamilton Island; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised furnished staff accomodatio

Accredited training through HI College

Discounts on restaurants andactivities

Walk to work on island

Job summary

Hamilton Island Enterprises on Hamilton Island (QLD) is seeking a Demi Chef for our Conventions & Events team. You will work across the island’s premier events, from weddings to conferences, preparing and presenting high-quality dishes in a fast-paced premium environment.

The role is full-time, on-island with rotating rosters to meet event needs. Ideal candidates have a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, 1–2 years in a busy kitchen, and a willingness to work mornings, evenings, weekends,

Qualifications

• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Team-oriented with a proactive mindset.
• Commitment to food safety and high hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation across kitchen sections under senior chefs.
• Support high-volume production for events and large functions.
• Contribute to setup of BBQs, street food stations and off-site activations.
• Maintain cleanliness, food safety and quality throughout service.
• Rotate through stations to learn new skills and grow with the team.
• Help ensure smooth service and consistent output for each event.

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Food safety

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Open manual Australian driver’s licence

Job description

Hamilton Island Enterprises on Hamilton Island (QLD) is seeking a Demi Chef for our Conventions & Events team. You will work across the island’s premier events, from weddings to conferences, preparing and presenting high-quality dishes in a fast-paced premium environment.

The role is full-time, on-island with rotating rosters to meet event needs. Ideal candidates have a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, 1–2 years in a busy kitchen, and a willingness to work mornings, evenings, weekends,