Cook

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All Stations

The station cook plays a crucial role in ensuring our station staff and guests enjoy nutritious and delicious meals.

These roles are ideal for someone who enjoys cooking in a remote, fast-paced environment and is committed to providing high-quality meals for our hard-working team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook nutritious meals for station staff (10-20 depending on the station).
  • Manage the kitchen, including food storage, inventory, and hygiene standards.
  • Plan weekly menus in consultation with station management.
  • Ensure food preparation meets dietary preferences.
  • Maintain a safe and clean kitchen environment.
  • Assist with special catering requests when necessary.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a similar cooking role, preferable in remote or rural locations.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Ability to manage food stocks.
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Friendly, approachable, and able to work as part of a team

Why Join Us?

  • We offer competitive day rates.
  • Air-conditioned accommodation and food provided at no cost.
  • Supportive and dynamic work environments.

As a family-owned business with over 35 years of experience, we prioritise a healthy balance between work and lifestyle. We offer employees the chance to engage in social events, including campdrafts, rodeos, fishing trips, and BBQs featuring friendly competitions.

If you are passionate about cooking, have a keen eye for detail, and are looking for a new challenge in an exciting location, we would love to hear from you.

Due to a late wtihdrawl, we have ONE position available at Pigeon Hole Station

Managed by Trent Preece and Jasmine Stewart, Pigeon Hole Station is located in the Victoria River Downs District, approximately 420 km west of Katherine, NT. The station operates in a remote and rewarding environment, offering a unique opportunity to be part of one of Australia’s iconic cattle operations.

Please note that you will only be contacted if a position becomes available that suits your skill set.

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