Executive Chef

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hotel Indigo Full time
Executive Chef Opportunity at Hotel Indigo

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to join our team at Hotel Indigo, a unique and vibrant hotel in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. As Executive Chef, you will play a pivotal role in building the culinary foundation of our hotel, creating menus that showcase local flavors and ingredients, and leading a high-performing kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement menus that align with the hotel's brand and target audience
  • Lead a team of chefs and kitchen staff to ensure smooth F&B operations
  • Collaborate with architects, interior designers, and contractors to design and equip the kitchen
  • Oversee the selection and installation of kitchen equipment and supplies
  • Develop and implement training programs for kitchen staff
  • Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations and food safety standards
  • Establish relationships with suppliers for high-quality ingredients
  • Develop a detailed costing model for menu items and manage the F&B budget
  • Implement systems to monitor waste, portion sizes, and labor costs
Requirements:
  • Advanced vocational training/qualification in culinary arts
  • 10+ years of experience in commercial kitchen operations, including at least four years as Head or Executive Chef
  • Experience in large-scale operations such as hotels, resorts, or high-volume restaurants
  • Food Safety Certification (preferred)
  • Demonstrated mastery in a wide range of cooking techniques, food preparation methods, and kitchen equipment use
  • Ability to design innovative menus and dishes, catering to different dietary needs, preferences, and trends
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage workload and key deliverables within a project opening timeline
  • Capacity to build and lead a high-performing and engaged team and commitment to developing and coaching colleagues
  • High-level communication and relationship management skills, collaborating with a wide variety of stakeholders, both internal and external
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, impressive room discounts, and a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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