Cook positions - ($71,500 to $79,000)

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Role: Cook Positions – Demi Chef, Chef de Partie

Salary: $71,500.00 - $79,000.00 annually

Location: This role will be based in Far North Queensland, encompassing Pullman Port Douglas and Pullman Palm Cove

Contract: Permanent Full-Time

Employer: Accor Australia and New Zealand Hospitality Pty Ltd

Date Posted: 11 June 2026

Applications Close: 10 July 2026

As our next Demi Chef, you will:

• Take charge of your designated kitchen area to ensure smooth service delivery, ready to assist other sections when required
• Bring a touch of creativity and passion to your work, setting a positive tone for your kitchen colleagues
• Stay diligent in adhering to local regulations related to health, safety, and compliance, with a solid grasp of HACCP management
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in preparing food orders and menu items
• Handle a range of kitchen tasks, from dishwashing to crafting delectable dishes
• Foster a collaborative approach between the front-of-house team and the kitchen brigade for a harmonious work environment

As our next Chef de Partie, you will:

• Prepare and cook dishes in line with established recipes, presentation standards, and service timelines while supporting smooth kitchen operations.
• Assist with daily mise en place, including preparing ingredients and organising workstations for efficient service.
• Maintain consistent quality and presentation of dishes during service in accordance with venue standards.
• Follow instructions from senior chefs (Senior CDP, Sous Chef, Head Chef) and work collaboratively with the kitchen team during busy service periods.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment in line with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Assist with stock rotation, storage, and general kitchen duties to support overall kitchen operations.

Qualifications & Experience (Applicable to All Roles)

• Formal culinary qualifications (e.g., Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a commercial kitchen, with increasing responsibility in leadership roles.
• Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene regulations, and HACCP compliance.
• Ability to manage stock control, ordering, and cost-effective menu planning.
• Exceptional leadership, team management, and training skills.
• Creativity and passion for innovative, high-quality cuisine.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.

 Accor Benefits

• ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
• Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
• Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
• Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
• Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
• Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career

At Accor, we welcome you as you are. We help you grow and learn, so that work brings purpose to your life. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Accor is an inclusive company, building diverse teams across the globe.

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