Head Chef - Lead Bold Menus, Grow with the Team

Evt; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incredible team member discounts from

50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges,

$2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold

Awesome winter and summer savings and

Rapidcareer growth opportunities

Job summary

EVT Hospitality & Entertainment's Lovedale Brewbar in the Hunter Valley seeks a Head Chef to lead the kitchen across Lovedale Brewbar, Room Service and Pool Bar, ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly. You will set a high standard of food, manage budgets, mentor a kitchen team, and collaborate with F&B managers to deliver exceptional guest experiences in a vibrant, all-day dining environment.

Join a dynamic group committed to growth, community and delivering outstanding hospitality in

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery and NSW Food Safety Supervisor cert required.
• Experience leading kitchen teams in a busy pub or resort environment.
• Excellent menu knowledge and kitchen safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Present a standard of food that consistently meets patrons' expectations.
• Ensure safe, hygienic storage and preparation of all foods.
• Direct, supervise and assist kitchen staff for high productivity.
• Recruit, train and develop Kitchen team members, with regular evaluations.
• Manage rosters and control departmental expenses.
• Liaise with Chefs and Managers to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Creativity

Stamina

Mentor juniors

Guidance & training

Education

Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery

NSW Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

Job description

EVT Hospitality & Entertainment's Lovedale Brewbar in the Hunter Valley seeks a Head Chef to lead the kitchen across Lovedale Brewbar, Room Service and Pool Bar, ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly. You will set a high standard of food, manage budgets, mentor a kitchen team, and collaborate with F&B managers to deliver exceptional guest experiences in a vibrant, all-day dining environment.

Join a dynamic group committed to growth, community and delivering outstanding hospitality in