Executive Culinary Director

1 week ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Grand Pacific Group Full time

Culinary Excellence in Canberra

Grand Pacific Group, a renowned hospitality leader, is seeking an exceptional Executive Culinary Director to elevate our culinary experience in Canberra. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious venues in ACT.

About the Role

As an Executive Culinary Director, you will be responsible for crafting menus that align with our reputation for excellence. You will lead daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking specialized dishes, and overseeing the timing and coordination of meal service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Menu Development: Plan and develop seasonal menus while managing food costs, establishing portion controls, and maintaining relationships with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing and quality ingredients.
  • Food Quality and Safety: Monitor and maintain the highest standards of food quality and presentation across all stages of preparation, including taste, temperature, and visual appeal.
  • Kitchen Operations: Lead daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking specialized dishes, and overseeing the timing and coordination of meal service.
  • Staff Management: Train, supervise, and mentor kitchen staff in cooking techniques, safety procedures, and quality standards while managing staff schedules and performance evaluations.
  • Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels, storage systems, and food preservation procedures to minimize waste and maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Financial Management: Calculate and control labor costs while monitoring kitchen budget, including equipment maintenance, staff hours, and food wastage.

Requirements

  • Experience: At least 1 year work experience in a similar position.
  • Qualifications: At least a Diploma degree of Hospitality Management / Commercial Cookery or other relevant field.
  • Skillset: Strong understanding of various cooking methods and techniques, excellent organizational and time management skills.

What We Offer

A salary of $74,000 - $78,000 + superannuation will be offered to the successful candidates. Based in Canberra, ACT with opportunities across various Grand Pacific Group venues.

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