Chef de Partie / Experienced Cook

  • Job Reference: 00045305-1
  • Date Posted: 1 May 2026
  • Recruiter: Tribe
  • Website: https://jobsincentralqueensland.au
  • Location: Gladstone
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Hospitality & Tourism
  • Job Type: Casual

Job Description

Central Lane Hotel has been building a kitchen team that performs under pressure, takes ownership, and delivers consistency every service.

This is not a role for someone learning the basics, we’re looking for professionals who can step in and contribute immediately.

 

The Role

• Run sections across prep, grill, fryer and pass

• Execute clean, consistent service during peak periods

• Adapt quickly to changing service conditions (volume, stock, menu)

• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, organisation and prep

• Support the wider team to keep service flowing

 

What We Expect

• Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen

• Strong service awareness, you stay ahead, not behind

• Ability to move between sections without disruption

• Clear, direct communication during service

• Reliable, consistent and accountable

• Available weekends

• Professional standards, clean, organised and efficient

 

This Role Isn’t For

• Chefs who need to be managed every step

• Those who struggle to keep pace during peak service

• Unreliable attendance or limited availability

• Big egos, this is a team-first kitchen

 

Why Central Lane

• Consistent hours for the right operator

• A fast-paced, structured kitchen that keeps you sharp

• Opportunity to step up quickly based on performance

• Work in a venue known for volume, energy and community

 

Apply

If you’re a reliable, experienced operator who can handle pressure and deliver every service, we want to hear from you.

Fast-paced kitchen. Consistent hours. We back performers,  not passengers.

Email clhkitchen@outlook.com