In-Demand Head chef Jobs in Ivanhoe, Vic

Head Chef
Elephant Cafe Newport —Newport VIC
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Leadership
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
Box Seafood Restaurant —Melbourne VIC
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- In-person
- Kitchen experience
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Australian Venue Co. —Melbourne VIC
- $70,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Management
- Culinary experience
- Employee discount
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Transit Pty Ltd —Melbourne VIC
- Weekend availability
- Bar
- Kitchen
- Kitchen experience
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Delaware North —East Melbourne VIC
- Management
- Culinary experience
- Leadership
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Axil Coffee Roasters —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Café
- Time management
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Elephant Cafe Newport —Newport VIC
Staff meals and employee discounts. At least 3 years of relevant commercial kitchen experience, including experience in a leadership role.
$75,000 - $85,000 a year
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Head Chef – Multiple Venues
latin foods and wines —Melton VIC
Monitor food costs, stock levels and wastage across multiple venues and implement appropriate cost-control measures. Ability to lead and motivate kitchen staff.
$80,000 - $85,000 a year
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Head Chef

Elephant Cafe Newport
Newport VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,000 - $85,000 a year

Benefits

Visa sponsorship
Employee mentoring program
Parental leave
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Free food
Free drinks

Qualifications

Certificate IV
Certificate III
Culinary Arts
Organisational skills
Food safety
Leadership
Communication skills
Kitchen experience

Full Job Description

Elephant Café Newport is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, efficient service, food safety compliance, and strong team leadership while maintaining profitability and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, develop and update seasonal menus, daily specials, and recipes while maintaining consistency, quality, and profitability.
Lead, supervise and train kitchen staff, including rostering, performance management, mentoring, and ensuring a positive team culture.
Oversee all food preparation and service to ensure meals are produced to a consistently high standard and delivered efficiently during service.
Manage ordering, inventory, supplier relationships, stock rotation, and food cost control while minimising waste.
Ensure full compliance with Food Safety Standards, HACCP requirements, workplace health and safety regulations, and kitchen hygiene procedures.
Coordinate daily kitchen operations, including workflow planning, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with front-of-house staff to deliver excellent customer service.
Monitor kitchen performance, implement operational improvements, control labour and food costs, and maintain high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

Essential Requirements

Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent).
At least 3 years of relevant commercial kitchen experience, including experience in a leadership role.
Strong knowledge of Australian food safety and hygiene regulations.
Proven ability to manage food costs, labour costs, and kitchen operations.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment, including weekends and public holidays.

What We Offer

Full-time permanent position.
Salary of $75,000–$85,000 plus superannuation ,Depending on experience and what value they bring to the team.
Supportive team environment.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Staff meals and employee discounts.

Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount
Employee mentoring program
Free drinks
Free food
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Visa sponsorship

Work Location: In person

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