Apprentice Chef | Nebo | 14:7 (Bowen)

Apprentice Chef – 1st to 3rd Year Apprentice Apprentice opportunities are available for an immediate start within one of our accommodation villages located in the Bowen Basin, QLD. Join our Catering team as a 1st, 2nd or 3rd Year Apprentice and build your cookery career in a fast‑paced, supportive kitchen environment. About the Role As an Apprentice Chef, you’ll support the catering team to prepare, cook and present high‑quality meals to agreed menus and operating standards. You’ll focus on timeliness, presentation and professional, friendly service while completing your apprenticeship and growing your skills. This is a full‑time, permanent role on an ongoing rotating roster 14/7. Responsibilities
- Support the catering team to prepare, cook and present high‑quality meals to agreed menus and operating standards.
- Focus on timeliness, presentation and professional, friendly service while completing your apprenticeship and growing your skills. Advantages
- Equalised fortnightly pay
- Super
- Permanent full‑time opportunities following completion of apprenticeship, with clear pathways for career progression through continued training.
- Annual Staff Retention Bonus (conditions apply)
- Food and accommodation provided on site (for those not living locally to the village)
- Access to Civeo Employee Platform – The Civeo Hive, offering discounts and deals across hundreds of retailers
- Access to on‑site facilities such as gyms, hubs and pools (may vary per village)
- Access to wellbeing and employee programs, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and on‑site Health & Lifestyle Coordinators, providing personal exercise plans and nutritional education
- Work Mate Referral Incentive Program, get paid for referrals (conditions apply)
- Bus charter for QLD villages (FIFO not provided) Qualifications
- Ideally experience working in commercial kitchens
- Capability to work well under pressure
- Demonstrated experience working successfully in a team
- Flexibility to work day and/or night shifts if required
- Knowledge of workplace safety systems and compliance
- Valid working rights within Australia for the next 4 years (sponsorship not available)
- Exceptional communication and time management skills
- Remote work experience (highly regarded)
- Current driver’s licence (highly regarded)
- Commitment to complete written and practical competencies and assessments towards apprenticeship Physical Requirements
- High level of physical fitness, health and strength
- Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying up to approximately 20kg
- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms and legs
- Squat, crouch and sit
- Reach above shoulder level and below chest level
- Twist, turn and tilt neck
- Good hand‑eye coordination
- Tolerate exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals
- Tolerate working in hot and cold temperatures
- Push a trolley and use a step ladder
- Unimpaired vision and hearing (including with aids if required)
- Manual dexterity, strength, steadiness and ability to manipulate objects
- Stamina and trunk strength to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time
- Tolerate any required personal protective equipment such as gloves or other PPE Employment Equality We’re safe, welcoming and proud to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to join us. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rgudf