
Head Chef, Melbourne Airport
3 weeks ago
The opportunity
Delaware North Australia is seeking a full-time Head Chef to join our team at Pickett's Deli & Rotisserie, Melbourne Airport. We are looking for a passionate and experienced culinary leader to oversee our bustling kitchen. As Head Chef, you will manage menu creation, kitchen operations, and staff development, ensuring each dish reflects the quality and creativity associated with Scott Pickett. This role offers a chance to showcase your culinary skills in a fast-paced environment, leading a talented team and delivering exceptional dining experiences for travelers worldwide.
What we offer
- Free staff car parking
- Exclusive meal allowance across our outlets
- Airport ASIC pass valid for 24 months
- Reward and Recognition program
- Training and development opportunities
- Opportunities across resorts, airports, and stadiums worldwide within a global company
What will you do?
- Drive kitchen operations to meet financial goals, profit margins, and business growth
- Oversee menu planning and design, ensuring consistent, high-quality, fresh offerings
- Ensure compliance with HACCP and Food Safety standards
- Manage inventory, COGS, labour costs, and P&L reporting
- Recruit, train, and develop team members to ensure culinary success
More about you
- Experience in a similar role within a restaurant venue
- Minimum Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
- Diploma of Hospitality, HACCP Certification, and Australian Culinary Federation qualification preferred
- Extensive experience in menu planning and design
- Proven leadership in managing and motivating diverse culinary teams
- A passion for food and creative flair
- Knowledge of financial and business operations
- Ability to work a 7-day rotating roster
Who we are
Melbourne Airport is a key transportation hub in Australia, facilitating travel for millions annually. It offers amenities like lounges, dining, shopping, and traveler services. Join our team to help shape the travel experience for countless guests.
At Delaware North, we value our people. With over 100 years of history, we are a family-owned company with global operations, providing unique opportunities for growth and success. We offer roles in sports arenas, national parks, casinos, and more—whether part-time or full-time. We are committed to helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we are shaping the future of hospitality. Join us and grow your career
Our commitment to diversity
At Delaware North Australia & New Zealand, we foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, orientations, and experiences. Join a team that celebrates diversity and thrives on collaboration.
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