Love food? Love people? Love creating memorable dining experiences?
We're looking for passionate and talented Chefs to join our dynamic kitchen team at Mingara. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love bringing creative dishes to life, and enjoy being part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Whether you're seeking full-time, part-time, or casual employment, we have exciting opportunities available.
As a Chef at Mingara, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our members and guests. Working across a variety of food offerings, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills, develop your craft and contribute fresh ideas in a professional and collaborative kitchen environment.
No two days are the same. You'll work alongside experienced hospitality professionals, continue to grow your career and take pride in producing high-quality food that looks as good as it tastes.
Life’s GREAT when you work with us. As part of the Mingara team, you'll enjoy:
- Above award wages + rosters posted 4 weeks in advance
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Unrivalled development opportunities (including up to $1,500 in scholarship funds per person) with clear career growth pathways
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Free One by Mingara membership (gym, pool and track)
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Free espresso coffee and soft drink for all team members in the team lounge
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30% discount on food, coffee and events at Mingara and our four other clubs across NSW
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Health and Wellness benefits including annual Flu Vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program
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Uniform provided
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Discounted holidays with our partnered parks
- A friendly, energetic personality and can-do attitude
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Solid cooking skills and experience in a busy kitchen
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High standards in food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness
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Creativity, attention to detail, and a desire to keep learning
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Flexibility to work a mix of shifts across nights, weekends, and public holidays
A Cert III in Commercial Cookery or other relevant qualifications and RSA/RCG certificates are highly regarded.
We want you to be autonomous and will give you the trust to make key decisions. Flexibility is a must and is required to meet the needs of a 7 day a week business.
When you work at Mingara you’re part of something bigger, you’re part of a team working together to live our vision to make a significant contribution to the quality of community life. You will learn life lessons in and out of the kitchen through coaching, leadership, and passion. We will encourage you to dive into challenges, exceed expectations, create opportunities and love what you do.
Mingara Recreation Club is a Central Coast icon, bringing people together through great food, entertainment, recreation, and community connection. More than just a club, we're a values-driven organisation built on passion, innovation, and a shared commitment to helping people live life greatly.
At Mingara, you’ll join a supportive team of talented people who thrive on creativity, collaboration, and helping each other succeed.
If you’re ready to join a great organisation who truly values its people, and to help us create memorable experiences for the local community, then we want to hear from you.
Mingara Recreation Club is part of Mingara Leisure Group where we provide a great, safe, community for our team. We value Workplace Gender Equality and equal opportunities for all.