Head Chef, Melbourne Airport
3 weeks ago
Delaware North Australia is seeking a full-time Head Chef to join our team at Pickett's Deli & Rotisserie, Melbourne Airport. We're looking for a passionate and experienced culinary leader to take charge of our bustling kitchen.As Head Chef, you'll oversee menu creation, kitchen operations and staff development, ensuring every dish reflects the quality and creativity Scott Pickett is known for. This is your chance to showcase your culinary skills in a fast-paced environment, leading a talented team while delivering exceptional dining experiences for travelers from around the globe.
What we offer- Free staff car parking
- Enjoy an exclusive meal allowance to use across our outlets
- Airport ASIC pass valid for 24 months
- Reward and Recognition program
- Training and development opportunities
- Be part of a global company with opportunities across resorts, airports and stadiums worldwide
- Drive kitchen operations to achieve financial plan, profit margins and business growth
- Oversee menu planning and design, consistently producing fresh and high-quality food offerings
- Ensure compliance with HACCP and Food Safety standards across all back of house operations
- Manage inventory control, COGS and labour costings and profit and loss reporting
- Recruit, train and develop team members to ensure culinary team success
- Experience in a similar role within a restaurant venue
- Minimum Certificate IV Commercial Cookery
- Diploma of Hospitality, HACCP Certification & Australian Culinary Federation qualified chef, preferred
- Extensive experience in menu planning & design
- Proven ability in managing, developing and motivating a diverse team of chefs and cooks
- A passion for food and creative flair
- Knowledge of financial and business imperatives
- Ability to work a 7-day rotating roster
The application period will close on 7/09/2025, unless sufficient qualified candidates are identified sooner.
Who we areMelbourne Airport serves as a primary transportation hub in Australia, facilitating travel for millions of passengers each year. The airport features a range of amenities, including lounges, dining options, shopping outlets, and traveler services. You will be part of an industry-leading team that shapes the travel experience for countless guests.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team — you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us
At Delaware North Australia & New Zealand, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, orientations, and experiences. Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and thrives on collaboration.
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