Are you a culinary wizard? We are on the lookout for a Cook who can bring flavour and nourishment to our feedlot near Chinchilla.
You will be based at Stanbroke's feedlot, located near Chinchilla on the Darling Downs in southern Queensland. It is a major grain-finishing facility with a large capacity for premium Angus and Wagyu cattle. Operated as part of our family-owned, vertically integrated beef supply chain, the facility uses customised rations and traditional horsemanship to ensure high standards of animal welfare and consistent beef quality.
As our Cook, you’ll be the heart of our kitchen, whipping up delicious meals that fuel our team’s spirit. You will have the support of a Kitchen Hand. Reporting to the Accommodation Supervisor, your mission is to:
Prepare, cook and bake meals for approximately 50 people
Cater for visitors, contractors, onsite and offsite events
Assist with ordering and maintaining supplies
Cleaning the kitchen, dining facilities and other areas as required
Read, understand and follow the food program
You are organised with impeccable time management and the ability to meet deadlines
You are a self-starter who thrives both autonomously and, in a team
You are a food enthusiast eager to create wholesome, hearty meals
You are equipped with basic budgeting or cost awareness for kitchen supplies
Handy with general maintenance and repairs? That’s a bonus!
Have the capability of adopting and utilising company Workplace, Health & Safety policies and procedures, and practice safe food hygiene
We offer a competitive salary that appreciates your skill
Premium on-site accommodation and all meals provided, so you can taste your own success
A supportive community that’s like family
A stable, well-established company as your career backdrop
Work with state-of-the-art equipment in a supportive team environment
Roster: 10 days on, 4 days off (rotating roster negotiable)
Ready to season your career with a dash of the extraordinary? If this is the opportunity you’ve been craving, we’re eager to see your application.
Apply online below with your resume and cover letter.
PLEASE NOTE :
Applications without required skills and experience listed in the ad will not be considered.
A family-owned Australian beef company, Stanbroke is a vertically integrated producer dedicated to delivering the finest quality beef to customers across Australia and more than 40 countries worldwide.
From our seven cattle stations across northern Queensland to two major feedlot operations — Bottle Tree (Chinchilla, QLD) and Rangers (Glen Innes, NSW) — and our state-of-the-art processing facility in the Lockyer Valley, we manage every step of the beef supply chain. This end-to-end control means we can ensure consistent quality, welfare standards, and traceability at every stage of the supply chain.
Stanbroke is always seeking motivated, enthusiastic people who have a great work ethic and embrace teamwork. We value honesty, responsibility, and respect throughout the workplace, and look for people who are prepared to challenge themselves to make a difference. Stanbroke has a range of job opportunities across all areas of our business — from station and feedlot operations to processing, food solutions, and head office roles.
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