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Cook / Chef

MLKA
Darwin Full-day Full-time

Description:

Cook / Chef - Coastal Northern Territory
Experience paradise while doing what you love!
Embark on an unforgettable journey to this amazing, remote community nestled in stunning coastal landscapes. With breathtaking sunsets, rich Aboriginal arts culture, and pristine fishing lodges, this role offers more than just a job—it’s an adventure! ️
What’s on offer?
  • $65,000 Salary
  • Free Accommodation & Duty Meals (Private room, bathroom & kitchenette)
  • Free Wi-Fi – stay connected while living the dream!
  • ✈️ Flights to Darwin every 8 weeks
  • Relocation Assistance – we'll help you get settled!
Work Schedule :
  • 5 days a week
  • Days off : Sundays and Mondays
  • Dinner Service : Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday from 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Your role :
As the Cook / Chef , you'll run the kitchen in this remote haven, preparing delicious meals for both the club’s guests and the local community. Expect variety—from pizzas and curries to hearty roasts and stews, you’ll be whipping up tasty dishes for around 100 people per service.
Immediate Start - Long Term Commitment required (min twelve months)
Key Duties :
  • Cooking meals for club patrons & community members
  • Ordering supplies weekly
  • Maintaining a top-notch kitchen – cleanliness and stock management are key!
  • Performing some housekeeping duties in the motel accommodation
  • Other tasks as directed by managers
What we're looking for :
  • Food Safety Supervisors Certificate (must have or be willing to obtain)
  • Current driver’s license
  • ️ Ideally, previous remote area experience (especially in Indigenous communities)
  • Experience with stock control
  • ‍ Passion for food, and attention to quality & presentation
  • High standards & a professional attitude
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle tasks autonomously or within a team
  • Unfortunately this role is not suited to Working Holiday Visa Holders
Other cool perks :
  • Regular flights from Darwin to your new home
  • Telstra mobile coverage only – stay connected!
Ready to make a change and experience a one-of-a-kind lifestyle? Don’t miss out—apply now and join us in paradise!
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
All applications are handled on a confidential basis.
Please also visit our website to browse our other fantastic opportunities.
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.
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.
21 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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