Posted 14d ago

Chefs and Cooks

HVOTS PTY LTD Surfers Paradise QLD 4217

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$78,000 - $83,000

Key points we found

  • Prepare, cook, and present a wide range of dishes in line with the venue’s menu.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations (HACCP).

Business Overview:

Our venue partner, Hvots Pty Ltd trading as La Jordania is a hospitality business located in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It operates as a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern restaurant and lounge, offering a range of food, beverages and shisha in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

The business focuses on providing customers with a combination of quality dining, warm hospitality and a social atmosphere, catering to locals, tourists, families, groups and late-night diners. Its menu features Mediterranean and Middle Eastern-inspired dishes, while its lounge and shisha offering add to the overall dining and entertainment experience.

La Jordania is currently hiring chefs and cooks to support its kitchen operations.

Location: 20/26 Orchid Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

Salary: $78,000 - $83,000 AUD

Key Responsibilities

Chefs

  1. Prepare, cook, and present a wide range of dishes in line with the venue’s menu.
  2. Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation.
  3. Support menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal and fresh local ingredients.
  4. Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations (HACCP).
  5. Assist in monitoring stock levels, ordering supplies, and minimising wastage.
  6. Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to support smooth operations during service.

Cooks

  1. Prepare and cook food items in accordance with established recipes and instructions.
  2. Assist in basic food preparation, including cutting, portioning, and assembling ingredients.
  3. Ensure dishes are produced consistently and presented in line with expected standards.
  4. Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, equipment, and workstations throughout operations.
  5. Follow food safety, hygiene, and workplace health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills & Experience Required

  1. Minimum 1–3 years’ experience in a commercial kitchen.
  2. Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent).
  3. Ability to prepare a variety of dishes with precision and attention to detail.
  4. Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  5. Excellent communication and teamwork skills

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Skills
Attention to detail
Cooking
Food preparation
Food Safety
HACCP
Kitchen Organisation
Menu planning
Teamwork
Work under pressure

More details
Expiring date
11 Sep 2026
Date posted
12 Aug 2026
Category
Hospo, Tourism & Food Services
Occupation
Food Preparation & Cooking
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Accommodation and Food Services
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Bachelor's degree
Company size
1 to 10

HVOTS PTY LTD

1 to 10
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Pay insights
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Above avg. range
$78k - $83k
Market average
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Market average
$44k
$83k
This job pays above average

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