FIFO Chefs & Cooks – Work Less, Live More! | Ventia Mobile Camps (QLD)
Tired of being overworked, understaffed, and missing out on holidays? At Ventia, we believe in balance. That’s why we offer even-time rosters like 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off. So, you can enjoy 6 months off every year while still earning a base salary of over $84,000+ plus super (Superannuation paid on all hours worked)!
About the Role:
We’re seeking passionate Chefs for FIFO roles across our remote Oil & Gas mobile camps in Queensland. If you love creating hearty, home-style meals and want to bring comfort to crews working in the bush, this is your chance to shine.
You’ll be the culinary heart of the camp, serving up everything from energizing breakfasts to satisfying dinners for 8 - 35 field staff. You’ll work independently and report directly to the Camp Manager.
What You’ll Do:
- Cook and serve high-quality, nutritious meals
- Run the kitchen solo - prep, cook, clean, and assist with ordering supplies
- Follow strict food safety and HSE procedures
- Deliver top-notch customer service
- Pitch in with laundry, cleaning, and meal transport as needed
What You’ll Need:
- Commercial cookery or food safety qualifications
- Manual Driver’s Licence (essential)
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol screening
- First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain)
- Flexibility to work night shifts and extended periods away from home
Why Join Ventia:
- True work-life balance with even-time rosters
- Career development and training opportunities
- All travel arranged - flights from Toowoomba + accommodation if needed
- Explore remote Australia while getting paid
- Attractive, competitive wages
- All safety and 4WD training provided
Location & Logistics:
Point of hire: Toowoomba
Meeting point: Wilsonton Airport, Toowoomba
You’ll need to make your way to Toowoomba. Ventia covers travel to site and can provide overnight accommodation if needed.
About Ventia:
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
Ready to Apply?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV and cover letter. Be prepared for a pre-employment police check and medical.
Position Reference: 163728
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