In-Demand Head chef Jobs in Mornington Peninsula, Vic

Head Chef/Catering Manager
Just Graze Catering Co. —Mornington VIC
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Evening shift
- Cooking
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
Quick Apply
Head Chef
Pier street —Dromana VIC
- $26 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- Café
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
Head Chef
Employment Hero —Red Hill VIC
- Full-time
- AI
- Leadership
- Kitchen experience
1d

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for head chef jobs.

Casual Chef
The Dava Hotel —Mount Martha VIC
Looking for Multiple Chefs in Multiple roles ,Pizza section ,Pan section ,Grill section . In a well established venue The Dava in Mount Martha , in a good…
$57,402.85 - $78,000.00 a year
Quick Apply
1d
Kitchen Hand
Miller's Bread Kitchen —Dromana VIC
Benefits:*· No late nights· Great working environment· Free lunch, coffee, and tea· Training opportunities (learn from chefs)· Competitive hourly pay + penalty…
$33 - $46 an hour
Quick Apply
3d

I want to receive the latest job alert for head chef in mornington peninsula, vic

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Head Chef/Catering Manager

Just Graze Catering Co.
Mornington VIC

Quick Apply

Job Details

Contract
$80,000 - $90,000 a year

Qualifications

Catering management
Food management
Certificate IV
Food Safety Supervisors Certificate
Cooking
Certificate III
Menu planning
Administrative experience
Records management
Driver Licence
Organisational skills
Food preparation
Knife skills
Food safety
Kitchen experience

Full Job Description

Catering and Events Head Chef

Just Graze Catering Co. is a growing catering and events business based on the Mornington Peninsula, specialising in professional drop-off catering services and events. We're looking for a professional, creative and well organised Chef to manage the day-to-day operations of our busy production kitchen. We're passionate about delivering exceptional food and service while maintaining efficient systems and a fun and positive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead a collaboratively team by meeting production schedules and event requirements to achieve a high level of guest satisfaction.

· Work across a diverse range of creative and exciting event and catering briefs, with the opportunity to bring your ideas, skills and experience to a variety of projects.

· Previous experience using Microsoft Calendar and following production schedules to plan and coordinate multiple menu items.

· Manage BOH operations including - food ordering, stock management and kitchen organisation to ensure ingredients are available, stored correctly and used efficiently.

· Work efficiently in a fast-paced commercial catering kitchen and follow instructions from Director and FOH/Client facing team.

· Pre-plan and manage professional kitchen operations and food service across private and public events, representing the business with professionalism, discretion and respect for clients’ privacy, particularly when working in private homes.

· Prepare and cook a variety of hot and cold dishes in bulk, following recipes, menu and dietary specifications and maintaining quality standards.

· Complete quality checks and follow all food safety, hygiene and workplace safety requirements, including HACCP.

· Use strong knife skills and kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, while maintaining portion control and minimising waste.

What We're Looking For

· Qualified Chef with previous experience in fast paced commercial catering kitchens and onsite events.

· Proven experience to lead and support a team, communicate clearly and work collaboratively to meet production schedules and event requirements.

· Microsoft Calendar and administrative skills, including completing records, managing orders, checking stock and supporting the day-to-day organisation of the kitchen.

· Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage food ordering, stock, kitchen operations and event preparation efficiently.

· Takes pride in delivering consistently high-quality food, with strong cooking, knife and food preparation skills.

· Understands and follows food safety, hygiene and workplace safety requirements, including HACCP, while managing dietary requirements carefully.

· Willing to remain flexible, take initiative, follow direction and get involved in all aspects of kitchen operations, from preparation and service through to pack-down and cleaning.

· Current full driver's licence to drive company van to and from events

Why Join Us?

Creative and varied work with flexible hours, minimal evening work and a diverse range of private and public events.

A sustainable role alternative to the traditional high-pressure restaurant environment.

Be part of a growing and successful catering business in a supportive, collaborative and positive team culture.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Flexible working hours to meet catering deadlines (40 hours per week) for the right candidate.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

head chef jobs in mornington peninsula, vic

Head Chef/Catering Manager

Head Chef

Head Chef

Discover related jobs

I want to receive the latest job alert for head chef in mornington peninsula, vic

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected