Ventia is looking for passionate, self sufficient Chefs to join our FIFO mobile camp operations. If you love crafting hearty, home style meals and take pride in being the one who fuels hard working teams, this is the role for you.
You’ll run your own kitchen and be the culinary heartbeat of the camp, serving nutritious, satisfying meals for 20-75 field personnel. Working independently, you’ll report directly to the Camp Manager and play a vital role in creating a welcoming, well-fed environment for our remote teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve high quality, nutritious meals.
- Independently manage all kitchen operations, prep, cooking, cleaning, stock rotation, and assisting with ordering
- Clean, sanitise and maintain cooking utensils, equipment, and food preparation areas.
- Deliver friendly, professional customer service to camp residents
- Support broader camp operations, including laundry, cleaning, and transporting meals when required
- Support and participate in the implementation and management of the Food Safety Program, including actively identifying hazards, employing appropriate controls, and recording incidents in line with Company standards.
About You:
- Certificate in Commercial Cookery and/or relevant food safety qualifications
- Manual Driver’s Licence (essential)
- Ability to pass a pre employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain.
- Willing to complete a National Police Clearance
- Flexibility to work nights and spend extended periods away from home
What We Offer:
- Genuine work–life balance with even-time rosters
- Career progression and ongoing training opportunities
- All travel arranged- flights from Toowoomba and accommodation if required
- Experience remote Australia while building your career
- Competitive, attractive wages
- All safety and 4WD training provided
Location & Logistics:
- Point of hire: Toowoomba
- Departure point: Wilsonton Airport, Toowoomba
- You’ll be responsible for getting yourself to Toowoomba; Ventia will arrange flights to site and provide overnight accommodation if needed.
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
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Position Reference Number:165939
