IronMerge People are currently recruiting qualified Chefs for the Western Australian mining & resource sector for FIFO roles from Perth Airport. These are casual roles with ongoing work throughout 2026 & 2027. Starts will be immediate as soon as you are onboarded.
What’s on Offer :
Base Rates of $43.50 – $48.48 per hour with uplift for night shift hours and public holiday rates
Immediate starts once onboarding is completed
Flights from Perth only– interstate & overseas applications will not be considered for these roles
Casual work with ongoing rosters potentially available
Weekly pay – every Thursday
Key responsibilities:
Bulk Cooking for Breakfast, Crib, Dinner, Desserts or Baking on the mine sites of 100 up to 2000 pax
Food preparation including using your strong knife skills
Batch cooking for some sites
Grill section and carvery if required
Food safety and temperature control
Maintenance of working conditions and stores
The Successful Applicant Will Require:
Minimum 6 months proven Australian FIFO Minesite kitchen experience or proven post trade experience cooking for large functions, events or bulk cooking – Cruise Ships, Major Events & Stadiums, Defence, Hospitals, Large Aged Care Facilities, Large Hospitality Venues
West Australian Drivers license – or willing to transfer your license to WA immediately.
Minimum Australian Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery , NZQA Level 3 & above or City & Guilds Level 3 and above
Ability to complete a full pre-employment medical and Drug and Alcohol assessments
Full working rights in Australia for a minimum of 6 months
Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check {Police Clearance} less than 3 months old or willing to obtain one
About Us Our commitment lies in offering exceptional service and finding the best commercial solutions for our clients and candidates alike. With a deep understanding of the industries we serve and the regions we operate in, our experienced team is dedicated to bridging top-tier talent with fulfilling employment opportunities.
IronMerge People is Australia’s leading Indigenous owned labour and recruitment provider. We take great pride in our supportive and inclusive work environment. We welcome all individuals to join our team and actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander applicants to apply.
