FIFO Chef

Hays · Townsville QLD · Casual/Holiday
Posted today

FIFO Chef

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Prepare and serve high-volume meals in an open kitchen across mining sites.
  • Maintain food safety, hygiene and workplace safety standards while assisting with stock control and ordering.
  • Support site operations and step into the Head Chef role when required.

FIFO Chefs Required

Your new company

This well-known mining company in Far North Queensland is seeking experienced Qualified Chefs to join their team on a casual FIFO roster across multiple sites.

Your new role

Reporting to the Head Chef and Site Services Manager, your duties will include:

  • Delivering fast, high-quality service in an open kitchen environment
  • Maintaining food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety standards
  • Assisting with stock control, ordering, and minimising food wastage
  • Preparing large-scale, bulk meals for high-volume service
  • Supporting site operations and stepping into the Head Chef role when required

What you'll need to succeed

  • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience in bulk catering or high-volume kitchens
  • Ability to work long hours, split shifts, and on short notice
  • Availability across weekends and public holidays
  • Willingness to complete pre-employment medicals, Drug & Alcohol testing, and site inductions

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rates + public holiday penalties
  • Access to quality site facilities
  • FIFO travel from Townsville or Cairns
  • Opportunity to work with a leading mining organisation
  • Work-life balance

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'Apply Now' to submit an up-to-date copy of your CV.

If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're seeking a new opportunity, please contact Laurel Thompson at Hays on 07 4417 1136 or email [email protected] for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Skills

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AdaptableBulk cateringFood orderingFood safetyFood waste managementHigh-volume food preparationKitchen hygieneOpen kitchen serviceStock controlTeamworkWorkplace safety

Licenses & certifications

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Certificate iii in commercial cookery (or equivalent)

Perks & benefits

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Access to quality site facilitiesFifo travel from townsville or cairnsWork-life balance