Job Description

Mercure Resort is located between the lush Hinterland and beautiful beaches of the Gold Coast. Featuring 292 rooms, tropical gardens, sparkling pools, and a wellness philosophy to slow down, stay well and discover local.

With us, your personality is valued, your opportunities for growth know no boundaries. Every action you take can have a positive and memorable impact on the experience of our guests, your colleagues, and also, on the planet, contributing to pioneering the art of responsible hospitality.

As a Commis Chef, you will support senior chefs in the preparation and delivery of high‑standard meals. You will work across a variety of services in a dynamic, team‑driven environment

What you will be doing:

• Fire up your passion across breakfast, lunch, dinner, and function services
• Prepare each ingredient with care, attention to detail, and efficiency
• Work cooperatively & efficiently to support a passionate and committed kitchen team
• Craft fresh, locally inspired dishes that keep guests coming back
• Showcase your organization skills with station set up & cleanliness
• Communicate effectively with your team to deliver memorable dining experiences

Qualifications

What you'll bring to the role:

• A genuine passion for the culinary arts and creating locally inspired dishes
• Positive energy and enthusiasm to learn and grow in the industry
• Excellent time-management, punctuality, and organisation skills
• Knowledge of operational service requirements across Breakfast, lunch, dinner, functions and buffet
• Able to work with calm composure in a fast-paced environment
• Trade qualified (Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent)
• Commitment to kitchen hygiene and food safety best practices
• Previous experience in the hotel industry ideal
• Full, unrestricted work rights in Australia and flexible availability across a seven-day roster (AM & PM shifts)

Additional Information

What is in it for you?

• Free on-site car parking
• Supportive and professional kitchen team with a positive team culture
• Opportunities for career development and progression with a globally recognized brand
• A varied roster across breakfast, lunch, and dinner services
• Generous Discounts on accommodation and dining across Accor Hotels globally
• Complimentary resort night stay or dining voucher on your annual anniversary
• Complimentary lunch each day
• Represent a resort centered around wellbeing, local connection, and authenticity

If you’re passionate about cooking, eager to learn, and ready to bring your skills to a high‑performing kitchen, apply today.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and believe all candidates and employees should feel welcome being their authentic self at work. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please feel welcome to let us know.