Chefs and Cooks

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen operations of a well-established premium hospitality venue in South Australia. This full-time leadership role offers the chance to oversee a diverse food operation, including à la carte dining, breakfast service, conferences, weddings, and special events.

Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will drive culinary excellence, develop seasonal menus, mentor a talented kitchen team, and play a key role in enhancing the venue's food offering. This position is ideal for an experienced Head Chef or an accomplished Sous Chef ready to step into a leadership role.

• Lead and mentor the kitchen team through positive, hands-on leadership
• Develop seasonal menus featuring fresh, high-quality ingredients
• Deliver consistent, high-quality food across all service periods
• Oversee breakfast, à la carte, functions, conferences and event catering
• Manage food costs, purchasing and inventory to meet budget targets
• Control labour costs through effective rostering and workforce planning
• Maintain food safety, HACCP and workplace health and safety compliance
• Work closely with front-of-house and events teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences
• Drive continuous improvement across kitchen operations and service standards
• Ensure a clean, organised and efficient kitchen environment

• Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Experience managing food costs, stock control and kitchen budgets
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations
• Passion for delivering high-quality food and exceptional guest experiences
• Experience within hotels, resorts or premium hospitality venues is highly regarded
• Relevant commercial cookery qualification

Full working rights or eligibility for employer sponsorship (Sponsorship Available)