Demi Chef, Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The opportunity:
Delaware North Australia is hiring a casual Demi Chef to join our team at Mindil Beach Casino Resort in Darwin, NT. As a Demi Chef, you will be showcasing your skills as part of an exceptional kitchen team, bringing new top-tier menu planning and design to life.You will be managing inventory control, cost of goods sold, profit and loss reporting, and ensuring compliance with hazard analysis and critical control points and food safety across our back-of-house operations.
If you are ready to turn up the heat and are passionate about bringing a lasting impression to guests with your culinary expertise, take a bet on your career and apply now to join our team.
What we offer:
THE CITY - Darwin is a tropical paradise with summer all year long. Just a few steps away from some of the most beautiful National Parks in Australia where hiking, camping or fishing take on a whole new meaning
THE OFFICE - A vibrant casino resort set amid 30 acres of tropical gardens and located right on the beach, just a three minute drive from the CBD
THE TEAM - We are focused on growing a team that enjoys each other's company and love creating the best work possible
TRAINING - Thanks to the Delaware North global network, we have access to thousands of online courses and resources
EXTRA’S - Employees are entitled to a complimentary meal every shift, complimentary parking, and generous discounts on spa treatments, dining and accommodation
What you will do?:
- Design, prepare, and present high-quality dishes with creative flair
- Develop menus, estimate food and labor costs, and secure food supplies while managing the departmental budget
- Maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen environment, adhering to hazard analysis and critical control points, and food safety
- Collaborate and assist team members with various kitchen duties, as well as engaging guests to enhance the first-class guest dining experience
More about you:
- Diploma in Professional Cookery Level 5, or equivalent
- Food Safety Supervisor certificate is beneficial
- 2+ years’ experience monitoring food and labour cost, menu costing, and development
- Experience ordering inventory, as well as procedures including cost controls, and handling invoices
- Ability to work a variety of shifts over a 7-day-a-week roster
The application period will close on 06/04/2026, unless a suitably qualified candidate is identified sooner.
Who we are:
Mindil Beach Casino Resort is the Northern Territory’s leading entertainment and leisure destination, set on Darwin’s stunning beachfront. The resort features over 600 gaming machines, a variety of table games, and exceptional dining at il Piatto for authentic Italian cuisine and The Vue for modern Australian dishes.Guests can unwind at the Lagoon Day Spa or relax by the infinity pool. As Darwin’s only five-star beachfront resort, it offers 152 luxury rooms and suites plus multipurpose function spaces for weddings, conferences, and special events. Combining world-class hospitality, breathtaking ocean views, and vibrant entertainment, Mindil Beach Casino Resort delivers an unforgettable tropical escape.