We’re looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and take our food operation to the next level.
The Role
You’ll take ownership of the day-to-day kitchen operations, lead and develop the team, maintain exceptional food standards, and help create menus that keep our guests coming back.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, train and motivate the kitchen team
- Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation
- Develop and execute seasonal menus
- Manage food costs, ordering and stock control
- Manage kitchen rosters and labour costs
- Ensure food safety, hygiene and compliance standards
- Maintain a clean, organised and efficient kitchen
- Work closely with management to achieve business goals
- Lead a smooth and consistent service
About You
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations
- Strong understanding of food costs and stock control
- Passionate about quality, consistency and presentation
- Able to perform under pressure in a busy kitchen
- Positive, professional and team-focused attitude
Required Certifications & Qualifications
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
- Food Safety Supervisor (FSS) certificate
- Current Hygiene and Food Safety training
- Allergen awareness training
- Current First Aid certificate is highly desirable
- Any additional hospitality or management qualifications are advantageous
What We Offer
$100,000 + super, negotiable for the right candidate, based on experience and skills.
You’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of the kitchen, develop your team and put your own stamp on the food offering.
If you’re an ambitious chef ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and a brief introduction about yourself and your experience.
Pay: $100,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person