Full-Time Indian Cuisine Chef | Menu Creation & Leadership

Gladstone Valley Tyres; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

KS Cheema Pty Ltd atf Cheema Family Trust T/A Delhi Kitchen is seeking passionate Chefs for a full-time permanent role at our Delhi Kitchen in Kirkwood, QLD. You will develop diverse menus, manage costs, and lead a busy kitchen to deliver authentic Indian cuisine.

The role requires Certificate IV in Cookery or Kitchen Management and 1–2 years in a high-volume kitchen, with strong leadership and communication skills. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or Certificate IV in Kitchen Management; hospitality management qualification is a plus.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a Chef in a high-volume kitchen.
• Strong leadership and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Menu development and resource oversight: create diverse, appealing menus and estimate food/labour costs.
• Quality assurance of food prep from start to finish.
• Coordinate with managers, dietitians, and staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Provide culinary instruction and demonstrations to maintain consistency.
• Hands-on cooking to meet quality and flavour standards.
• Enforce health and safety standards and hygiene guidelines.
• Assist in recruiting, training, and mentoring kitchen staff.
• Oversee food storage and preservation to minimize waste.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery

Certificate IV in Kitchen Management

Job description

KS Cheema Pty Ltd atf Cheema Family Trust T/A Delhi Kitchen is seeking passionate Chefs for a full-time permanent role at our Delhi Kitchen in Kirkwood, QLD. You will develop diverse menus, manage costs, and lead a busy kitchen to deliver authentic Indian cuisine.

The role requires Certificate IV in Cookery or Kitchen Management and 1–2 years in a high-volume kitchen, with strong leadership and communication skills. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.