Head Chef | Lead High-Volume Kitchen (FIFO, Perth)

Sodexo

Western Australia

Hybrid

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

10k allowance
FIFO roster

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead and manage high-volume kitchen operations across remote sites in Australia. The role demands hands-on cooking alongside administrative duties, with a focus on safety, quality, and team leadership.

You will oversee staff, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive performance in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have a trade certificate in commercial cookery, full working rights in Australia, and a proven track record in large-volume

Qualifications

  • Trade Certificate, Cert III or Cert IV in Commercial Cookery.
  • Australian citizenship, permanent residency or full working rights.
  • Experience in a similar high-volume kitchen role.
  • Strong leadership with focus on safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and coordinate staff to maintain a customer-focused, safe working environment across the site.
  • Lead hands-on chef duties while handling administrative tasks.
  • Drive performance through the team and consult with stakeholders regularly.
  • Uphold safety policies and procedures to foster a safety-focused culture.

Skills

Leadership
Food safety
Team management
Cooking expertise

Education

Trade Certificate Cert III/IV in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Sodexo is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead and manage high-volume kitchen operations across remote sites in Australia. The role demands hands-on cooking alongside administrative duties, with a focus on safety, quality, and team leadership.

You will oversee staff, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive performance in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have a trade certificate in commercial cookery, full working rights in Australia, and a proven track record in large-volume

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