Job Vacancy – Chef
Location: Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Position Title: Chef Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: $65,000 – $70,000 per annum + Superannuation Hours: 38 hours per week (or as per award) Date Advertised: 26 June 2026
Closing Date: 26 July 2026
About Us
We are a well-known and highly regarded dining destination in Darwin, celebrated for its innovative cuisine, excellent service, and vibrant atmosphere. We are a passionate team dedicated to delivering memorable guest experiences and culinary excellence.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Chef to join our kitchen team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting menu items to a high standard, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring consistency in taste and presentation. This hands-on role is perfect for someone experienced in a busy commercial kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Prepare, cook, and plate a range of dishes in accordance with menu specifications and standards.
· Maintain consistent quality, portion control, food safety, and presentation.
· Assist with food preparation, ingredient organisation, and kitchen setup.
· Support stock control, ordering, and kitchen hygiene procedures.
· Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service.
Skills & Experience Required
· Certificate III (or IV) in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification preferred.
· Minimum 2 years’ experience working in a commercial kitchen (restaurant/hospitality).
· Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen operations.
· Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
· Excellent teamwork, communication, and organisational skills.
What We Offer
· Competitive salary in the range of $65,000 – $70,000 per year plus superannuation.
· A supportive work environment with opportunities to grow your culinary career.
· Experience working in a high-quality and dynamic hospitality setting.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to: Email: darwin@hanuman.
Pay: $60,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free food
- Travel reimbursement
- Visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person
