- Join Our Culinary Team! We are looking for an experienced cook / chef to join our team, working at an inner southern suburbs location. What you need to succeed:Proven experience as a cook or chef (Cert III and above preferred)Flexibility in working 15 - 25 hours weekly, including weekdays and weekends (Wednesday to Saturday especially) Adaptability to changing menu requirements and customer preferences.Strong communication skills and the ability to work weJoin Our Culinary Team! We are looking for an experienced cook / chef to join our team, working at an inner southern suburbs location. What you need to succeed:Proven experience as a cook or chef (Cert III and above preferred)Flexibility in working 15 - 25 hours weekly, including weekdays and weekends (Wednesday to Saturday especially) Adaptability to changing menu requirements and customer preferences.Strong communication skills and the ability to work we
- We invite an experienced and dedicated Cook to join our team, committed to providing nutritious, safe, and high-quality meals that significantly contribute to the health and well-being of our elderly residents.The Opportunity:The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring positive dining experiences through the following key duties:Preparation and assistance in the service of high-quality, appealing, and nutritionally balanced meals.Strict adherWe invite an experienced and dedicated Cook to join our team, committed to providing nutritious, safe, and high-quality meals that significantly contribute to the health and well-being of our elderly residents.The Opportunity:The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring positive dining experiences through the following key duties:Preparation and assistance in the service of high-quality, appealing, and nutritionally balanced meals.Strict adher
- Make a lasting difference and secure outstanding earning potential! Randstad is recruiting experienced aged care Chefs and Cooks for rewarding travel contract roles across regional Queensland.Why Travel with Randstad?Travel Priority: Exciting regional contracts are our focus, allowing you to explore QLD while earning premium rates.Local Brisbane shifts also availableCompensation: Competitive Hourly Rates—be recognized and rewarded for your culinary expertiMake a lasting difference and secure outstanding earning potential! Randstad is recruiting experienced aged care Chefs and Cooks for rewarding travel contract roles across regional Queensland.Why Travel with Randstad?Travel Priority: Exciting regional contracts are our focus, allowing you to explore QLD while earning premium rates.Local Brisbane shifts also availableCompensation: Competitive Hourly Rates—be recognized and rewarded for your culinary experti
- We have multiple opportunities for experienced Production Workers to join our team at a biscuit factory in Marleston. On offer is flexible shifts in the night shift pattern, with attractive pay rates and optional overtime. Ideally you will have experience working within the pharmaceutical, food manufacturing or FMCG industry. Full paid training will be provided.About the Role / What you need:Work autonomously and as team member to deliver daily productionWe have multiple opportunities for experienced Production Workers to join our team at a biscuit factory in Marleston. On offer is flexible shifts in the night shift pattern, with attractive pay rates and optional overtime. Ideally you will have experience working within the pharmaceutical, food manufacturing or FMCG industry. Full paid training will be provided.About the Role / What you need:Work autonomously and as team member to deliver daily production
- Do you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across Burnside, Athelstone, Gawler East, Gawler, Northen Suburbs and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident working alone and in preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of childDo you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across Burnside, Athelstone, Gawler East, Gawler, Northen Suburbs and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident working alone and in preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of child
- Do you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across Adelaide, Adelaide Hills and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident working alone and in preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children. In addition to cooking, yourDo you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across Adelaide, Adelaide Hills and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident working alone and in preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children. In addition to cooking, your
- Do you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across all locations across Greater Sydney and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident working alone and in preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children. In addition to cooDo you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across all locations across Greater Sydney and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident working alone and in preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children. In addition to coo
- Do you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across Sydney and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident working alone and in preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children. In addition to cooking, your knowledge may be rDo you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across Sydney and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident working alone and in preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children. In addition to cooking, your knowledge may be r
- Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thriveAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thrive
- On offer is a variety of shifts with attractive pay rates and optional overtime. Permanent opportunities are available if that is your goal.Ideally you will have experience working within the pharmaceutical, food manufacturing or FMCG industry. Full training will be provided.About the Role / What you need:Work autonomously and as team member to deliver daily production requirements against performance criteria.Set up, changeovers, operating and troubleshooOn offer is a variety of shifts with attractive pay rates and optional overtime. Permanent opportunities are available if that is your goal.Ideally you will have experience working within the pharmaceutical, food manufacturing or FMCG industry. Full training will be provided.About the Role / What you need:Work autonomously and as team member to deliver daily production requirements against performance criteria.Set up, changeovers, operating and troubleshoo
- We have multiple opportunities for experienced Production Workers to join our team at a biscuit factory in Marleston. On offer is a variety of shifts in the afternoon shift pattern with attractive pay rates and optional overtime. Ideally you will have experience working within the pharmaceutical, food manufacturing or FMCG industry. Full paid training will be provided. Valid forklift license & experience is highly desirable. About the Role / What you need:We have multiple opportunities for experienced Production Workers to join our team at a biscuit factory in Marleston. On offer is a variety of shifts in the afternoon shift pattern with attractive pay rates and optional overtime. Ideally you will have experience working within the pharmaceutical, food manufacturing or FMCG industry. Full paid training will be provided. Valid forklift license & experience is highly desirable. About the Role / What you need:
- Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thriveAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thrive
- Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thriveAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thrive
- Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thriveAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thrive
- 🍎 Job OverviewThis is an ongoing position at a brand new 104-place early learning and childcare centre.Location: Portland, regional Victoria.Role: Responsible for planning, preparing, and serving nutritious lunches and morning and afternoon tea for up to 104 children per day, managing a generous budget, and maintaining a high standard of hygiene in a first-class kitchen.Salary: $53,865 - $71,180 per year plus superannuation.Benefits: Enjoy the benefits of🍎 Job OverviewThis is an ongoing position at a brand new 104-place early learning and childcare centre.Location: Portland, regional Victoria.Role: Responsible for planning, preparing, and serving nutritious lunches and morning and afternoon tea for up to 104 children per day, managing a generous budget, and maintaining a high standard of hygiene in a first-class kitchen.Salary: $53,865 - $71,180 per year plus superannuation.Benefits: Enjoy the benefits of
- 🍎 Job OverviewThis is an ongoing position at a brand new 104-place early learning and childcare centre.Location: Portland, regional Victoria.Role: Responsible for planning, preparing, and serving nutritious lunches and morning and afternoon tea for up to 104 children per day, managing a generous budget, and maintaining a high standard of hygiene in a first-class kitchen.Salary: $53,865 - $71,180 per year plus superannuation.Benefits: Enjoy the benefits of🍎 Job OverviewThis is an ongoing position at a brand new 104-place early learning and childcare centre.Location: Portland, regional Victoria.Role: Responsible for planning, preparing, and serving nutritious lunches and morning and afternoon tea for up to 104 children per day, managing a generous budget, and maintaining a high standard of hygiene in a first-class kitchen.Salary: $53,865 - $71,180 per year plus superannuation.Benefits: Enjoy the benefits of
- Casual Aged Care Food Services Assistants (FSA) and Cooks Randstad Aged Care Recruitment Agency is seeking dedicated Food Services Assistants (FSA) and Cooks to join our team working across Bendigo and surrounding areas to ensure residents receive high-quality, nutritious meals. Why are Food Services Staff making the move to Randstad?Excellent Pay: We value your contribution. We pay 37.09 + penalties + super. Immediate Pay Access: Access 50% of your pay riCasual Aged Care Food Services Assistants (FSA) and Cooks Randstad Aged Care Recruitment Agency is seeking dedicated Food Services Assistants (FSA) and Cooks to join our team working across Bendigo and surrounding areas to ensure residents receive high-quality, nutritious meals. Why are Food Services Staff making the move to Randstad?Excellent Pay: We value your contribution. We pay 37.09 + penalties + super. Immediate Pay Access: Access 50% of your pay ri
- Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thriveAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thrive
- Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thriveAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are a leading Not-for-Profit Early Childhood organisation committed to providing high-quality care and education. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our vibrant communities in Mossman, Mount Isa, and Gatton.At our heart, we are about people. We invest in our staff because we know that happy, supported educators provide the best environment for children to thrive
- Title : Childcare Centre CookDo you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across Adelaide and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident in working alone and preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children. In addition to cTitle : Childcare Centre CookDo you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across Adelaide and surrounding suburbs.A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef, within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts. You will need to be confident in working alone and preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children. In addition to c
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chef jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current chef jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a chef. You can compare and filter relevant chef positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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chef jobs contract types
Chef jobs are available in diverse contract types, including:
- chef jobs - permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a chef for the same hotel or restaurant until retirement or resignation. It is the ideal role if you are looking for a long-term position.
- chef jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work as a chef for a fixed duration. Contract work is a good way to determine if you are the right fit for the role and enjoy working as a chef.
- chef jobs – temporary: in a temporary role, you work as a chef for a short-term period, usually a few months. Temporary positions allow you to improve your cooking skills without a long-term commitment.
If you prefer working in a hybrid work setting, remote chef jobs are also available.
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about chef jobs
As a chef in a hotel, restaurant or corporate setting, you oversee food preparation. Your duties include creating menus for upcoming events, preparing and cooking dishes, and supervising serving and food presentation. You also coordinate work activities, supervise kitchen staff and plan work schedules. Aside from cooking, you perform various administrative duties, such as managing food stock, looking for vendors and setting prices for the dishes.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the chef job profile page.
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how much does a chef make in Australia?
You will find more information on the chef salary on the chef job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for chef jobs
If you are ready to apply for a chef job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a chef?
If you are interested in becoming a chef, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our chef job profile.
While formal education training is not mandatory, it helps you improve your culinary skills and prepares you for senior chef roles. You can pursue a Certificate III in commercial cookery, a Certificate III in bread baking, or a Certificate III in patisserie. These courses are part of an apprenticeship programme, which means you can improve your experience through on-the-job training.
In the chef job overview, you can submit your application using the "Apply now" button. Your details will be filled in automatically as soon as you’re logged in with your Randstad account. Don’t have an account? No problem – just fill in your details manually.
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If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new chef job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.