Head Chef

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Geelong Restaurant Group Full time
About the role

Sawyers Arms Tavern is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead our team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within one of Geelong's best hospitality venues and being family run and operated.

What you'll be doing
  • Manage a team of chefs and cooks to deliver consistently high-quality food
  • Design and develop menus with weekly specials, seasonal menus and locally sourced produce
  • Oversee all food preparation, ensuring strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards
  • Analyse food and labour costs to optimise profitability and operational efficiency
  • Collaborate with the restaurant management team to enhance the overall customer experience
  • Provide coaching and mentorship to junior members of the kitchen team
  • Monitor industry trends and implement new cooking techniques and presentations
What we\'re looking for
  • Minimum 3 years\' experience as a Head Chef or equivalent senior culinary role
  • Great communication skills and team first attitude
  • Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff
  • Extensive knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and menu development
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities
  • Passion for using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients
  • Adaptable and able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Apply now

Salary match, number of applicants, and skills match are considered in the screening process.

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Head Chef?
  • Have you worked in a role which requires a sound knowledge of food provenance?
  • How many years of people management experience do you have?

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