Head Chef | Innovative Kitchen Leader | Offsite Housing

Waymark Hotels; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dynamic work environment

Offsite accommodation

Career growth

Job summary

Longreach Tavern in Longreach, Queensland, is seeking a talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and deliver unforgettable dining experiences. The role offers offsite accommodation and a dynamic, historic setting where you can showcase your culinary talents.

You will develop menus, drive culinary excellence, manage inventory and costs, and ensure food safety across all kitchen operations. We offer a competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Head Chef or similar leadership role.
• Strong culinary skills and a passion for creating delicious food.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher.
• Food Safety Supervisor – Or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dishes.
• Develop innovative menus and ensure culinary excellence.
• Manage kitchen operations, including inventory and cost control.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety.

Skills

Head Chef

Leadership

Menu development

Food safety

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Longreach Tavern in Longreach, Queensland, is seeking a talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and deliver unforgettable dining experiences. The role offers offsite accommodation and a dynamic, historic setting where you can showcase your culinary talents.

You will develop menus, drive culinary excellence, manage inventory and costs, and ensure food safety across all kitchen operations. We offer a competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.