Airline Production Asian Chef

3 weeks ago

Perth, Australia Www.chandlermacleod.com Full time

Overview

Chandler Macleod are seeking Airline Production Asian Chefs to produce authentic Asian cuisine for in-flight meals. This role ensures that all dishes meet the airline’s standards for quality, taste, hygiene, and presentation. The chef will work closely with the Executive Chef to create regionally appropriate dishes for both economy and premium cabin passengers.

Responsibilities

- Prepare and cook a variety of Asian dishes (e.g., Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indian) in large-scale production settings.
- Ensure all food is prepared according to airline specifications, portion control, and presentation standards.
- Collaborate with menu planners and culinary teams to develop authentic and innovative Asian meal offerings.
- Maintain consistency in taste, quality, and appearance of meals across all batches.
- Supervise and train kitchen staff involved in Asian meal preparation.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations (HACCP, airline-specific protocols).
- Monitor kitchen inventory and coordinate with procurement for sourcing authentic Asian ingredients.
- Adapt recipes and techniques for mass production while preserving authentic flavors.
- Support quality control processes, including taste panels and client presentations.
- Stay updated with Asian culinary trends and integrate them into menu planning.

Qualifications

- Cert III or IV in Commercial Cookery/Trade Qualified in Australia
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Asian cuisine
- In-depth knowledge of traditional and modern Asian using a wok.
- Experience in batch cooking, cold and hot meal preparation, and plated meal assembly.
- Understanding of airline catering operations and food safety regulations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven kitchen environment.
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Preferred Skills

- Multilingual (e.g., Mandarin, Thai, Hindi, or Japanese) a plus.
- Experience with airline menu development or international catering.
- Familiarity with Halal, vegetarian, and special dietary requirements.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Wok Chef

    3 days ago

    Perth Airport, Australia Dnata Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Want to elevate your career to a Higher Altitude?Come join the worlds largest award winning air services provider.Global brand. Market Leader.At dnata catering & retail the sky is truly the limitSEEKING FULL-TIME WOK CHEFSWe are looking for a highly skilled specialty chefs trained in Wok Dishes and Menus to join our busy catering unit at Perth Airport on a...

  • Wok Chef

    2 weeks ago

    Perth Airport, Western Australia dnata catering Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Want to elevate your career to a Higher Altitude?Come join the worlds largest award winning air services provider.Global brand. Market Leader.At dnata catering & retail the sky is truly the limitSEEKING FULL-TIME WOK CHEFSWe are looking for a highly skilled specialty chefs trained in Wok Dishes and Menus to join our busy catering unit at Perth Airporton...

  • Sous Chef

    3 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia Www.chandlermacleod.com Full time

    Overview Chandler Macleod are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sous Chef with 7–10 years of culinary experience to join our airline catering production client. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for food, strong leadership, and a proven track record in high-volume production environments. This role is responsible for supervising kitchen...

  • Sous Chefs

    3 days ago

    Perth Airport, Western Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    Sous Chefs & Production Chefs – Airline Catering Pay Rate: Base Rate + Penalty Rates ( $73.80 p/h for Sous Chef on Early Mornings, Sunday, Public Holiday and Double Time or $70.30 p/h on Early Mornings, Sunday, Public Holiday and Double Time)Location: Perth, WAEmployment Type: Full-Time, Rotating Roster (7-Day Availability Required)Industry: Airline...

  • Chef de Partie

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia Light Years Full time

    Before Byron Bay became a dining destination, there was Light Years. Tucked in an intimate space in the centre of town, the modern Asian restaurant became a fast favourite for its playful approach to hospitality, a modern Asian dining experience that offers delicious share-style food, unique cocktails, and friendly wait staff. Since it first opened back in...

  • chef

    3 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia Authentic Bites Dumpling House Full time $80,000 - $90,000 per year

    Perth's most popular Chinese restaurant – Authentic Bites Dumpling House, located in the centre of the Chinatown – Northbridge, Perth. An extremely busy inner city Chinese restaurant which serves the traditional wok fried Chinese cuisine with authentic signature dishes such as dumplings and xiaolongbao (soup filled dumplings).We are currently seeking an...

  • Chef

    3 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia Authentic Bites Dumpling House Full time $80,000 - $90,000 per year

    Perth's most popular Chinese restaurant – Authentic Bites Dumpling House, located in the centre of the Chinatown – Northbridge, Perth. An extremely busy inner city Chinese restaurant which serves the traditional wok fried Chinese cuisine with authentic signature dishes such as dumplings and xiaolongbao (soup filled dumplings).We are currently seeking an...

  • Chef

    3 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia dnata catering Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Want to elevate your career to a Higher Altitude?Come join our Perth Airport  team as a Chef in a permanent, full-time position.Award Winning Global Brand & Market Leader.At dnata catering & retail the sky's truly the limitAVIATION SUPPORT BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 2024AUSTRALASIA's AIRLINE CATERER OF THE YEAR 2025What does a typical day look like?Bring your...

  • Executive Sous Chef

    2 weeks ago

    Perth Airport, Australia Dnata Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Elevate your career to a Higher AltitudeAre you an experienced Executive Sous Chef or Head Chef looking to showcase your creative culinary skills? Are you ready to let your food fly high?We currently have an exciting opportunity that has become available for an experienced and qualified Executive Sous Chef to lead our successful Flight Catering team at Perth...

  • ▷ [Immediate Start] Executive Sous Chef [ Perth]

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia Dnata Travel Group Full time

    Overview Elevate your career to a Higher Altitude! Are you an experienced Executive Sous Chef or Head Chef looking to showcase your creative culinary skills? Are you ready to let your food fly high? We currently have an exciting opportunity that has become available for an experienced and qualified Executive Sous Chef to lead our successful Flight...