13th November, 2026
YOUR NEXT CAREER MOVE COULD TAKE YOU SOMEWHERE AMAZING!
EXPERIENCED CHEFS WANTED – TRAVEL, WORK & EARN ACROSS AUSTRALIA!
Head Chefs | Sous Chefs | Senior Chefs | Chef de Parties | Solo Chefs
NEW LOCATIONS. EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES. GREAT EXPERIENCES.
Are you ready to take your chef career beyond the four walls of your usual kitchen?
Whether you're looking for a change of scenery, a new professional challenge or simply an opportunity to see more of Australia, Atlas has exciting contract opportunities waiting for you!
We're recruiting experienced chefs for resorts, hotels, pubs and hospitality venues in destinations across Australia.
Imagine working in a beautiful coastal resort, discovering a new regional town, joining a fantastic kitchen team or taking charge of a kitchen somewhere completely different.
You bring the culinary skills. We'll help organise the opportunity!
With transport arrangements taken care of, suitable single accommodation provided and meals while on shift, working away has never looked so appealing.
And with contracts available throughout the year, you can choose to enjoy a short-term adventure or explore ongoing opportunities.
️ EXPLORE OUR CHEF OPPORTUNITIES
We have a variety of positions available to suit different levels of experience and kitchen environments.
RESORTS & PREMIUM DINING
Love working in a professional kitchen surrounded by a great team?
We have opportunities in established resorts and upmarket hospitality venues.
- Work alongside kitchen teams of approximately 10+ chefs.
- Fine dining and quality restaurant environments.
- Lunch and dinner service.
- Initial contracts of 4–8 weeks.
- Potential for ongoing placements following successful completion.
HOTELS, PUBS & REGIONAL HOSPITALITY
Prefer variety, independence or the opportunity to take the lead?
We have opportunities for:
- Head Chefs and Senior Chefs.
- Chef de Parties.
- Solo Chefs.
Positions include:
- A la carte menus and quality pub-style cuisine.
- Working independently or as part of an established brigade.
- Split-shift positions.
- Contracts of 4+ weeks.
- Ongoing opportunities available throughout the year.
From busy hospitality venues to beautiful regional destinations, there's plenty of variety on offer.
WHAT DO YOU BRING TO THE TABLE?
We're looking for talented chefs who take pride in their work, have a passion for food and can confidently adapt to new kitchen environments.
To be considered, you'll need:
- Trade qualifications and approximately 3–5 years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience in a professional commercial kitchen.
- A strong work ethic and excellent communication skills.
- The ability to consistently produce quality food.
- A positive, proactive and flexible attitude.
- Experience with a la carte dining, resort kitchens or bulk food production.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to work independently and within a team.
- Confidence to contribute to menu planning and kitchen operations.
- Your own chef uniform and professional knives.
We're particularly interested in chefs who can hit the ground running, embrace new challenges and bring a great attitude to every placement.
WHY CHEFS CHOOSE ATLAS!
We understand that working away from home needs to be worthwhile. That's why we offer some fantastic benefits to make your next contract as rewarding as possible.
HERE'S WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO:
PAID FOR EVERY HOUR YOU WORK! No flat salary arrangements where you're expected to work endless hours. You're paid for every hour worked!
✈️ TRANSPORT ORGANISED We arrange your transport to and from the venue at the beginning and end of your successful contract.
SUITABLE SINGLE ACCOMMODATION Your accommodation is provided, giving you your own space while working away.
️ MEALS INCLUDED Meals are provided while you're on shift.
ONGOING WORK OPPORTUNITIES Successful placements can open the door to further contracts with our established hospitality clients.
SEE MORE OF AUSTRALIA Experience different destinations, discover new places, meet new people and create memories while earning money.
BUILD YOUR EXPERIENCE Expand your culinary skills, work with different teams, experience new styles of service and add valuable experience to your career.
Why just work in another kitchen when you could be building your career and exploring Australia at the same time? ❤️ A LITTLE ABOUT ATLAS
At Atlas, we believe great people make great businesses.
We specialise in connecting talented hospitality professionals with exciting employment opportunities and take pride in the relationships we build with both our clients and candidates.
We understand the demands of the hospitality industry and know how important it is to have the right support when taking on a new placement.
Our team is here to help coordinate your opportunity, organise the arrangements and make your transition into a new role as smooth as possible.
We're passionate about creating opportunities that work for everyone.
READY FOR YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY?
Perhaps it's time to try something different.
A new destination, a new kitchen, a new team or simply a fresh start.
Whatever you're looking for, Atlas could help you find it.
Your next opportunity could be just one application away!
Don't wait for the perfect time to make a change. Take the first step today.
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APPLY NOW and send us your current CV. Our recruitment team would love to hear from you!
CONTACT ATLAS
AUSTRALIA - Phone: 1300 YES CHEF (1300 937 243)
- Email: apply@atlaspeople.com.au
NEW ZEALAND - Phone: +64 3 669 4796
- Email: apply@atlaschefs.co.nz
⚠️ IMPORTANT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT
ALL applicants MUST have full and unrestricted working rights within Australia or New Zealand.
ATLAS – CONNECTING GREAT CHEFS WITH GREAT OPPORTUNITIES.
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