Cook/Chef

Position Available: Chef / Cook
Location: Pause Button Cafe, Coomera QLD
Employment Type: Casual

Pause Button Cafe is looking for a reliable and capable Chef / Cook to join our kitchen team.

We are looking for someone who understands what it means to work in a professional kitchen, has basic food knowledge, and can take responsibility for their own section during prep and service.

This role is suitable for someone who is hands-on, organised, willing to learn and able to work efficiently in a busy cafe environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and cook cafe-style breakfast and brunch dishes
Maintain consistent food quality, presentation and portion control
Complete prep tasks properly and on time
Follow recipes, procedures and kitchen standards
Keep your section clean, organised and ready for service
Work efficiently during busy periods
Communicate clearly with the team
Assist with stock rotation, cleaning and basic food safety duties
Support the kitchen team where needed

We are looking for someone who:

Has previous cafe, brunch or kitchen experience
Understands basic food preparation and cooking methods
Knows how to work clean, fast and safely
Can multitask during service
Can follow instructions and complete tasks properly
Has basic food knowledge and common sense in the kitchen
Can organise their own prep and small tasks without being constantly reminded
Understands the importance of timing, teamwork and consistency
Takes pride in their work and wants to improve

Basic skills we expect:

Understand basic knife skills and food handling
Know how to read and follow a recipe
Understand food safety, labelling and stock rotation
Be able to work under pressure without panicking
Be able to manage more than one task at the same time
Be reliable, punctual and ready to work when your shift starts

What we offer:

Stable working environment
Supportive kitchen team
Opportunity to learn and grow
Clear systems and recipes
Pay based on experience and ability
A good opportunity for someone who wants to build their skills in a cafe kitchen

To apply, please send your resume to:
[email protected]

Or message us directly to arrange an interview.

Location: Shop 13, 31–37 Dreamworld Parkway, Coomera QLD 4209
Business: Pause Button Cafe

Pay: $33.00 – $50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person