Head Chef - High-Volume Kitchen & Live-Event Menus

Kingpin

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Authentic Culture & Values
Access to wellbeing programs
Unmatched growth opportunities
Exclusive discounts across venues

Job summary

A vibrant entertainment venue in Melbourne is seeking a Head Chef to manage a high-volume kitchen in a state-of-the-art bar & grill. The role requires proven experience in restaurant leadership, a strong understanding of food safety, and the ability to inspire a kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a new menu for a venue set to redefine fun in Australia, with fantastic growth opportunities and perks.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef in high-volume restaurants.
  • Extensive understanding of food safety principles and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to inspire and lead a kitchen team.

Responsibilities

  • Meet operational standards and align with company mission.
  • Deliver on all aspects of a high-volume kitchen.
  • Train new team members and ensure adherence to SOPs.

Skills

Multi-tasking
Food safety principles
Kitchen operations
Leadership

Job description

A vibrant entertainment venue in Melbourne is seeking a Head Chef to manage a high-volume kitchen in a state-of-the-art bar & grill. The role requires proven experience in restaurant leadership, a strong understanding of food safety, and the ability to inspire a kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a new menu for a venue set to redefine fun in Australia, with fantastic growth opportunities and perks.
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