Kitchen - Senior Chef Roles - Daydream Island
Job Vacancy | Kitchen - Senior Chef Roles - Daydream Island | Signature Staff
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  • Whitsundays - Daydream Island
  • Genuine learning and development opportunities
  • Variety in your day, have fun and meet new friends

Unspoiled luxury paradise island resort in the Whitsundays "Daydream Island Resort" is seeking team members to join their team.

Your new workplace

Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef is ideally located in the heart of Queensland’s Whitsundays Islands and the gateway to the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef. Following an extensive $140 million redevelopment in 2018-2019, our stylish and tranquil island resort offers a range of refurbished spacious and modern rooms and suites with stunning views overlooking the pool and garden landscapes or with ocean views.

There is an expanded food and beverage offering across the island with three restaurants and three bars including an exciting new Asian Fusion restaurant which joins the buffet and modern Australian restaurants.

The Living Reef is the main centrepiece of the island which is a unique free form coral lagoon wrapping 200m around the central building and holding over 1.5 million litres of water.  The Living Reef is home to over 100 species of marine fish, over 80 species of coral and a variety of invertebrates such as starfish, sea cucumbers and crabs.

Roles available

Multiple roles available at Daydream Island in the following areas:

  • Head Chef 
  • Executive Sous Chef
  • CDP

What we need from you

  • Commercial Cookery Cert III
  • Solid and proven leadership experience in quality establishments
  • Flair and Passion for food
  • In-depth understanding of food safety and hygiene principles
  • Physically fit
  • Team player

What we offer

There aren’t many jobs where you can spend your days off enjoying island life.  As a team member at Daydream Island, we offer:

  • Staff Village facilities such as a dedicated outdoor swimming pool, gym and social areas
  • Organised activities programme exclusive for staff including sports, rainforest walks, outdoor activities, movie nights and more
  • Variety of tours available from kayaking, jetski’s, living reef experiences and snorkelling
  • Discounted travel and tour rates with various companies across the Whitsundays
  • Subsidised staff meals and desserts cooked and prepared daily by our very own chefs
  • Training programmes and policies in place to support continuous development

So, why don’t you live your daydream?  To apply online, please click on the link below. Alternatively, please email recruitment@daydreamisland.com with a copy of your resume.

Note: This position is open to candidates currently in Australia with unrestricted work rights as this is a permanent, ongoing position. Unfortunately, we are unable to process applications from candidates seeking sponsorship in Australia or those looking to transfer sponsorship. 

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Sharon Holden at recassist@signaturestaff.com.au, quoting Ref No. VE2021SRNCHEFS.

Job Vacancy | Kitchen - Senior Chef Roles - Daydream Island | Signature Staff
  • Whitsundays - Daydream Island
  • Genuine learning and development opportunities
  • Variety in your day, have fun and meet new friends

Unspoiled luxury paradise island resort in the Whitsundays "Daydream Island Resort" is seeking team members to join their team.

Your new workplace

Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef is ideally located in the heart of Queensland’s Whitsundays Islands and the gateway to the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef. Following an extensive $140 million redevelopment in 2018-2019, our stylish and tranquil island resort offers a range of refurbished spacious and modern rooms and suites with stunning views overlooking the pool and garden landscapes or with ocean views.

There is an expanded food and beverage offering across the island with three restaurants and three bars including an exciting new Asian Fusion restaurant which joins the buffet and modern Australian restaurants.

The Living Reef is the main centrepiece of the island which is a unique free form coral lagoon wrapping 200m around the central building and holding over 1.5 million litres of water.  The Living Reef is home to over 100 species of marine fish, over 80 species of coral and a variety of invertebrates such as starfish, sea cucumbers and crabs.

Roles available

Multiple roles available at Daydream Island in the following areas:

  • Head Chef 
  • Executive Sous Chef
  • CDP

What we need from you

  • Commercial Cookery Cert III
  • Solid and proven leadership experience in quality establishments
  • Flair and Passion for food
  • In-depth understanding of food safety and hygiene principles
  • Physically fit
  • Team player

What we offer

There aren’t many jobs where you can spend your days off enjoying island life.  As a team member at Daydream Island, we offer:

  • Staff Village facilities such as a dedicated outdoor swimming pool, gym and social areas
  • Organised activities programme exclusive for staff including sports, rainforest walks, outdoor activities, movie nights and more
  • Variety of tours available from kayaking, jetski’s, living reef experiences and snorkelling
  • Discounted travel and tour rates with various companies across the Whitsundays
  • Subsidised staff meals and desserts cooked and prepared daily by our very own chefs
  • Training programmes and policies in place to support continuous development

So, why don’t you live your daydream?  To apply online, please click on the link below. Alternatively, please email recruitment@daydreamisland.com with a copy of your resume.

Note: This position is open to candidates currently in Australia with unrestricted work rights as this is a permanent, ongoing position. Unfortunately, we are unable to process applications from candidates seeking sponsorship in Australia or those looking to transfer sponsorship. 

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Sharon Holden at recassist@signaturestaff.com.au, quoting Ref No. VE2021SRNCHEFS.