Head Chef

at; Shepparton; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run business in Shepparton is searching for a creative and skilled Head Chef to join their team. This role offers a chance to lead a dedicated kitchen while implementing innovative menu ideas. Supporting management and an opportunity for career growth make this position ideal for someone looking to make their mark in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Supportive management team

Opportunities for career growth

Well-equipped modern kitchen

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a Head Chef or senior kitchen role.
• Proven experience in menu creation and stock management.
• Ability to maintain high cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen staff and inspire team performance.
• Oversee menu development and ensure cost efficiency.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen.

Skills

Menu creation

Culinary innovation

Stock management

Cost control

Cleanliness

Leadership

Team rostering

Education

Food hygiene certifications

Job description

We’re looking for a Head Chef to join our growing team and bring their creativity, leadership, and expertise to our immaculate, well-equipped kitchen.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience

A clean, modern, and new kitchen

Supportive management and a growing, forward-thinking team

Opportunities for career growth as we expand to take on major events and kitchen add-ons.

A small family run business like no other

A flexible 45 hour work week

What We’re Looking For:

Proven experience in menu creation and culinary innovation

Strong stock management and cost control abilities

A meticulous eye for cleanliness and kitchen hygiene

Leadership skills to manage, inspire, and develop kitchen staff

Strong team rostering and management skills

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years in a Head Chef or senior kitchen role

Ability to provide evidence of stock management, menu development, cost tracking, and cleanliness standards

Food hygiene and safety certifications

Join a workplace where your ideas are welcomed, your experience is valued, and your standards will help shape the future of our kitchen.

Let’s cook up something amazing together!

How do your skills match this job?

How do your skills match this job?

Sign in and update your profile to get insights.

Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a Head Chef? How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.

Featured jobs

Parklake Hotel Pty Ltd

Shepparton, Shepparton & Goulburn Valley VIC

1d ago

Chef

Healesville, Yarra Valley & High Country VIC