Culinary Mastermind for Luxury Events
1 week ago
Hamilton Island seeks a visionary Executive Chef to spearhead its events division. This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of Australia's most spectacular holiday destinations.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, culinary expertise, and adaptability. They should be able to inspire and motivate a team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
We offer a competitive salary of AUD 120,000 per annum, plus benefits including subsidised accommodation, staff perks, and opportunities for career advancement.
About the Role
The Executive Chef will oversee the creation and execution of menus for various events, functions, weddings, and corporate gatherings. They will collaborate with event planners and clients to design customized menus, manage kitchen operations, and lead a diverse team.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute menus that meet client expectations and budget requirements
- Manage kitchen operations, including staffing, scheduling, inventory management, and budgeting
- Collaborate with event planners and clients to design customized menus
- Lead a diverse team of chefs and kitchen staff
Requirements
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (Essential)
- Current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (Essential)
- Current valid Drivers Licence (Essential)
- Restricted Drivers Authority or ability to obtain (Valid Drivers licence and at least 3 years clean driving record) (Essential)
- Minimum 5 years' experience in Head Chef position
- Thorough knowledge and experience of volume production
- Demonstrated proficiency in IT systems, Microsoft Word, Excel or equivalent for kitchen management
Benefits
- Subsidised (Salary Sacrifice) furnished single staff accommodation
- Staff perks - discounts on venues, retail, activities, subsidised staff café and $15 pw gym membership
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Fantastic work culture and supportive community
- Enjoy living and working on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef
About Us
HAMILTON ISLAND is part of the Whitsundays, situated in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. We boast 4 resort options, over 20 different culinary options, a championship golf course, a luxury Yacht Club, and the award-winning qualia resort.
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