About the role
Mojo's Kitchen Bar and Bottle Shop is seeking an experienced and talented Head Chef to join our dynamic team in Bunbury, WA. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for crafting delicious sustainable dishes utilising our fresh local food resources, while overseeing all culinary operations, maintaining innovative menus, and leading a team of dedicated kitchen staff. This full-time opportunity is perfect for a culinary professional with a deep respect for nature and a commitment to sustainability, someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is self motivated & passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences for our customers.
What you'll be doing
- Manage all aspects of the kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and staff supervision
- Collaborate with the management team to create new and exciting menu items that showcase your culinary expertise and our ethos
- Ensure consistent high-quality food presentation and taste in all dishes
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards
- Foster a positive and productive work environment for the kitchen team
- Participate in the recruitment, training, and development of kitchen staff
- Monitor and control food costs to maintain profitability
What we're looking for
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Head Chef or in a similar senior culinary role. We would consider a talented Sous Chef looking for advancement.
- Strong knowledge of food trends, preparation techniques, and menu development
- Ability to use a nose to tail approach with all our protiens
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team of kitchen staff
- Excellent time management and multitasking skills
- Passion for using high-quality, fresh ingredients to create delicious meals
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage with customers and share the stories behind the dishes and foster a connection with our diners
- Working knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations
What we offer
At Mojo's, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive and collaborative work environment. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for career advancement, and a range of employee benefits, including:
- Generous staff discounts on food and beverages
- Ongoing training and development programs
- A positive and inclusive company culture
About us
Mojo's Kitchen Bar and Bottle Shop is a vibrant and popular dining destination in the heart of Bunbury, WA. We are known for our innovative cuisine, extensive craft beer & wine selection, and warm hospitality. We are committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience in a casual & inviting dining environment.
If you are an experienced and passionate Head Chef who is ready to take on a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now.
This position is offered by the Brunning Frisina Family Co Pty Ltd atf The Narcoo Trust
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Please give us an example of what type of cuisine you excel at. There's no right or wrong answer here. We just want to get a feel for what drives your kitchen passion?
- Have you had experience cooking in a sustainable kitchen environment?
Education:
Experience:
- Head Chef: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
