Head Chef – Full Time

Noosa Golf Club; Tewantin; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Menu development

Job summary

Noosa Golf Club in Tewantin, QLD, is seeking a Full-Time Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations and deliver quality meals during lunch and dinner service.

You will supervise kitchen staff, develop menus with management, ensure food safety, manage costs, and work closely with front-of-house to guarantee guest satisfaction. This role requires a trade-qualified chef with club or hospitality experience and a positive, collaborative kitchen culture.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified chef with proven experience in a club environment, bistro or similar hospitality venue.
• Ability to lead busy service periods while maintaining kitchen culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring consistent quality, presentation and execution of all dishes
• Supervise, train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and professional working environment
• Develop and refine menus in consultation with management
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene and health regulations at all times
• Monitor inventory levels, manage food costs and minimise waste whilst maintaining quality standards
• Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction
• Manage supplier relationships and source premium quality ingredients
• Maintain kitchen equipment in excellent working condition and coordinate necessary maintenance
• Create and implement standard operating procedures and recipes to ensure consistency across all menu items

Skills

Team leadership

Menu development

Quality control

Job description

Noosa Golf Club is looking for a Full-Time Head Chef to lead our Team; it is located in beautiful Tewantin.

Our operating hours are lunch, 7 days a week 11.30 am to 2.00 pm, and Dinner, Wednesday to Friday 5.30 pm to 8.00 pm.

We Offer:

• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunity to make your own mark on menu development and kitchen operations.

About this Role:

We are seeking a trade-qualified chef with proven experience in a club environment, bistro or similar hospitality venue. The successful applicant will be capable of producing quality meals during busy service periods while leading and maintaining a positive and harmonious kitchen culture. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the kitchen.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring consistent quality, presentation and execution of all dishes
• Supervise, train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and professional working environment
• Develop and refine menus in consultation with management
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene and health regulations at all times
• Monitor inventory levels, manage food costs and minimise waste whilst maintaining quality standards
• Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction
• Manage supplier relationships and source premium quality ingredients
• Maintain kitchen equipment in excellent working condition and coordinate necessary maintenance
• Create and implement standard operating procedures and recipes to ensure consistency across all menu items