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Chef

Canberra Southern Cross Club
Woden, Australian Capital Territory 2606 • A$79.3k – A$84.2k
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 7 days ago

Chef

Rev. Bill Crews Foundation
Ashfield, New South Wales 1800 • A$45 – A$46
Casual On-site Temporary Mid-Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

Chef

JOONDALUP RESORT
Connolly, Western Australia 6027 • A$35 – A$35
Casual On-site Temporary Associate
Posted 3 weeks ago

Chef

Golf Central Pty Ltd
Brisbane, Queensland 4000
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 3 weeks ago

Chef

The Singh & Kaur group pty ltd
Sydney, New South Wales
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 4 weeks ago

Chef

Rev. Bill Crews Foundation
Ashfield, New South Wales 1800 • A$45 – A$46
Casual On-site Temporary Mid-Level
Posted 2 months ago

Chef

Cheek Cafe
Gold Coast, Queensland
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 2 months ago

Chef

Leeuwin Estate
Margaret River, Western Australia 6285 • A$70k – A$78k
Full-time On-site Permanent Mid-level Senior
Posted 2 months ago

Chef

Peninsula Hot Springs
Fingal, Victoria 3939
Casual On-site Temporary Associate
Posted 2 months ago

Chef

Maestro Hospitality
Mosman, New South Wales 2088 • A$79k – A$85k
Full-time On-site Permanent Associate
Posted 3 months ago

Senior Sous Chef · Sous Chef · Junior Sous Chef · Chefs de Partie

SRG Hospitality
Milsons Point, New South Wales 2061
Full-time On-site Permanent Entry Level
Posted 1 month ago

Chefs

Industry Beans Fitzroy
Chadstone, Victoria 3148
Full-time On-site Permanent Mid-level Senior
Posted 3 weeks ago

Breakfast Chef / Prep Chef – Casual

Harbour Hospitality & Lifestyle
Erskineville, New South Wales 2043 • A$41 – A$56
Casual On-site Temporary Mid-level Senior
Posted 1 month ago

Chef De Partie & Commis Chef

Dorsett Melbourne
3000, Victoria 3000
Full-time On-site Permanent Associate
Posted 2 weeks ago

Chef Job Market Data across Australia

How many Chef jobs are available in Australia?

There are currently 226 Chef jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with 29 new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted 1 day ago. Full-time roles lead at 57% of listings, with temporary at 31%. Onsite roles lead the way, with 217 listings requiring onsite presence, eight hybrid and one remote. Senior candidates are best placed with 74 roles, followed by 60 entry-level and 56 mid-level positions. Top employers currently hiring include SRG Hospitality (16), Maestro Hospitality (10) and El Jannah Stores (8).


How much does a chef earn in Australia?

The median salary for a Chef in Australia is $76,130 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $67,309 and $92,307. Top earners take home over $110,574. WA pays the most, with a median salary 12% above the national average.

$76,130 median salary per year

Median chef salary by seniority
Head
$92,000 Manager
$85,000 Lead
$77,000 Senior
$77,000 Mid-level
$72,000

Head roles earn about 21% more than the national median.

Median salary by state
State Median salary vs national
WA $85,225 +11.9% above the national median
SA $78,843 +3.6% above the national median
NT $78,470 +3.1% above the national median
ACT $75,955 Level with the national median
NSW $75,246 −1.2% below the national median
VIC $75,136 −1.3% below the national median
QLD $74,715 −1.9% below the national median
TAS $67,081 −11.9% below the national median
Australia $76,130 Baseline

Salary data is current as at November 2026 and provided as general information only, based on Employment Hero jobs data. While believed accurate, it has not been independently verified and Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy. This information should not be relied on as financial or career advice — seek independent advice before making employment or salary decisions.