🍳 SECOND CHEF – REMOTE TASMANIA (4067099)
Job Description
🍳 SECOND CHEF – REMOTE TASMANIA
📍 Remote Tasmania | 📅 Commence 4th / 5th September | 🏡 Free Accommodation | 🌿 Contract until approx. early June
Are you a hands-on Chef with solid kitchen experience, strong prep and cooking skills, and the confidence to take charge when required?
We’re looking for a reliable Second Chef to join a close-knit team in Remote Tasmania, working alongside the Head Chef to deliver quality meals in a truly peaceful wilderness setting.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who enjoys working as part of a small team, taking direction, staying organised and maintaining high kitchen standards — with the added benefit of a role that counts towards a Working Holiday Visa extension.
💰 THE PACKAGE
Casual Role
- Monday–Friday: $36.81 per hour
- Saturday: $44.18 per hour
- Sunday: $51.54 per hour
- Split shifts
- 🏡 FREE accommodation – own room in a shared staff house
- 🍳 Cooking facilities available in the staff house
👨🍳 ABOUT THE ROLE
Working closely with the Head Chef, you’ll play an important role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly and ensuring meals are prepared to a consistently high standard.
Your duties will include:
- Assisting with food preparation and cooking
- Maintaining a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen
- Taking responsibility for the kitchen on the Head Chef’s days off
- Working collaboratively within a close-knit team
- Following direction and contributing positively to the kitchen operation
- Completing other kitchen duties as required
🌲 THE LOCATION & LIFESTYLE
This is remote Tasmania at its most tranquil, surrounded by pristine wilderness and offering an opportunity to experience a genuinely peaceful environment away from the usual hustle and bustle.
Please note this is a genuinely remote location, with:
- 📵 No mobile phone reception
- 🌐 Internet available
- 📺 No television reception
- 🚫 No pets permitted onsite
⭐ WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We’re seeking someone who:
- Has previous professional kitchen experience
- Is confident with food preparation and cooking
- Can work independently when required
- Is comfortable taking responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence
- Works well within a small, close-knit team
- Is organised, reliable and adaptable
- Has a genuine appreciation for the outdoors and remote living
🌿 If you’re an experienced Chef looking for a unique seasonal opportunity in the Tasmanian wilderness — and you’re comfortable embracing remote living — this could be the perfect fit.
How to apply:
If you are ready to start your remote adventure and feel you are the right candidate for this role, we would love to hear from you – please forward your resume to jobs@mlkarecruitment.com.au or click ‘Apply Now’ above.
All applications are handled on a confidential basis.
Note, due to confidentiality on some roles, not all our positions are externally advertised.
Who We Are:
MLKA Hospitality Recruitment are industry leaders in remote, regional and outback hospitality employment Australia wide. Australian owned and operated since 2008.
Our roles offer an excellent opportunity for skilled hospitality staff to embark on an adventurous career, experiencing the REAL Australia.
We recruit for equal opportunity employers.
Specific details of our roles, salary and locations are provided during the interview process.
We recruit for the best hospitality employers in regional & remote Australia who can offer their employees a great work/life balance. Our service is 100% free for jobseekers.
Escape the high cost and stresses of city living with a fantastic live in role – accommodation packages are provided with all roles.
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