Tournant Head Chef: Lead Across Multiple Venues

New Zealand Venue Co.; Perth; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Venue Co in Perth is seeking a Tournant Head Chef to lead across multiple venues south of the river, including Applecross. This role offers exposure to diverse kitchens, teams and service styles, stepping in where leadership is needed and ensuring top quality food and service.

You will drive kitchen operations, coach teams, and maintain safety and standards across venues. A hands-on, positive leader with strong communication will thrive in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven strong commercial kitchen experience.
• Able to lead teams across multiple venues.
• Adapt quickly to different kitchens, menus and teams.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.
• Hands-on leader focused on food quality and safety.
• Willing to travel between South-of-the-River venues.

Responsibilities

• Support Head Chefs and kitchen teams across multiple venues.
• Step into leadership roles during leave, vacancies and high demand.
• Maintain food quality, presentation and consistency.
• Lead services and keep the kitchen running smoothly.
• Coach and develop kitchen teams.
• Assist with menu execution, prep, stock and organisation.
• Maintain food safety and kitchen compliance.
• Bring a positive, hands-on approach to every kitchen.
• Identify opportunities to improve operations and team performance.

Skills

Leadership

Kitchen operations

Food safety

Adaptability

Communication

Team development

Hands-on hospitality

Travel between venues

Job description

Australian Venue Co in Perth is seeking a Tournant Head Chef to lead across multiple venues south of the river, including Applecross. This role offers exposure to diverse kitchens, teams and service styles, stepping in where leadership is needed and ensuring top quality food and service.

You will drive kitchen operations, coach teams, and maintain safety and standards across venues. A hands-on, positive leader with strong communication will thrive in this dynamic environment.