Full Time Chef / Head Chef

Shortland Waters Golf Club; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading golf club in New South Wales is seeking a Head Chef to create exceptional meals for members and guests. Responsibilities include menu development, supervising kitchen staff, and maintaining high standards of food quality. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of chef experience and a passion for culinary excellence. Join us for a rewarding culinary career with great perks.

Benefits

100% Discounted golfing membership

Discounts on all Club products

Mostly day work with reasonable hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a chef in a similar role.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking high-quality meals for our restaurant.
• Ensuring dishes meet taste, presentation, and safety standards.
• Menu development and implementing new specials.

Skills

Technical cooking skills

Time management

Organisational abilities

Creative flair

Job description

About the role
Shortland Waters Golf Club is seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to join our team. As our Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious and visually appealing meals that delight our members and guests. This is a full-time position based in our clubhouse located in Shortland, NSW 2307.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking a wide variety of high-quality meals for our restaurant, and function menus
• Ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of taste, presentation, and safety
• Menu development and implementing new Specials
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment
• Adhering to all relevant health, safety, and food handling regulations
• Supervising and training staff
• Stock control and ordering

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a chef in a similar role
• Strong technical cooking skills and a passion for creating exceptional cuisine
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
• Excellent time management and organisational abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Creative flair and a commitment to continuous improvement
• Availability for weekends

What we offer
Benefits of working at Shortland Waters Golf Club include:

• 100% Discounted golfing membership
• Discounts on all Club products
• Mostly day work with very minimal split shifts and very reasonable hours

About us
Shortland Waters Golf Club is a premier golfing destination in the heart of the Hunter Region. With our immaculately maintained 18-hole golf course, modern clubhouse, and exceptional dining experiences, we are committed to providing our members and guests with an unparalleled experience. Join our team and be a part of our continued success and growth.

Apply now to become our new Full Time Head Chef at Shortland Waters Golf Club.