Love great hospitality and want to work in a kitchen where you’re backed to grow?
Redcape Hospitality is looking for a full-time Chef to join the kitchen team at Parklands Tavern in Meridan Plains on the Sunshine Coast.
This role suits a reliable kitchen professional who enjoys fast-paced pub service, can work confidently across grill, pans or fryers, and takes pride in delivering consistent food every service.
You’ll work as part of a well-established kitchen team where communication, timing and teamwork matter.
Why join us
- Full-time role in a busy Sunshine Coast community venue
- Work as part of a well-established kitchen team
- Build your skills across grill, pans, fryers and busy pub service
- Be supported by experienced kitchen and venue leaders
- Staff discounts — 40% off food and beverage plus 10% off bottle shop purchases across Redcape venues
- Build your career across a group with 40+ venues and genuine opportunities to grow
About the role
As Chef, you’ll support day-to-day kitchen operations across prep, service and food delivery in a busy pub kitchen.
What you’ll be doing
- Prepare and cook meals across grill, pans or fryers during service
- Support consistent, high-quality food delivery in a busy kitchen
- Work with the Head Chef and kitchen team during peak trade
- Keep your section clean, organised and ready for service
- Follow food safety, hygiene and kitchen standards
- Communicate clearly with the team to keep service running smoothly
What we’re looking for
- Demonstrated experience as a Chef, Cook or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen, ideally within pub or bistro dining
- Confidence working grill, pans or fryers during busy service
- Availability to work nights, weekends and rotating shifts
- Reliable transport to and from the venue
- Good communication and a team-first approach
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and/or Kitchen Management is highly regarded
About Parklands Tavern
Located in Meridan Plains on the Sunshine Coast, Parklands Tavern is a busy community venue with gaming, bistro, sports bar and bottleshop trade.
With steady local trade, regular customers and a well-established team, Parklands Tavern is a great place to grow your kitchen experience and build confidence in a busy pub environment.
About Redcape Hospitality
At Redcape Hospitality, every role matters — whether you’re in the kitchen, behind the bar, on the gaming floor or supporting the operation behind the scenes.
We believe great hospitality comes from people who look out for each other, take pride in what they do and work together to create a great experience for customers and teammates alike.
You’ll be supported to learn, grow and build confidence in your role, with leaders who encourage development and teams that back each other on shift.
If this sounds like the right fit, we’d love to hear from you!
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Meridan Plains QLD 4551: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work a rotating roster including nights, weekends and public holidays?
Experience:
Licence/Certification:
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
