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HEAD CHEF
2 weeks ago
Sea Change Opportunity – Head Chef | $80,000 – $90,000 + Super
MAWSON Restaurant | Caves Beach, NSW
Are you ready to take the lead in a stunning coastal location with an incredible lifestyle to match?
Mawson Restaurant, a family-run local favourite in Caves Beach, NSW, is on the lookout for a passionate, creative and experienced Head Chef (or a strong Sous Chef ready to step up).
Nestled in a thriving beachside community, we offer more than just a job — we offer the chance to grow your career in a business that values family, creativity, and work-life balance.
Why Join Us?
- Salary $80,000 – $90,000 + Super (based on experience, negotiable)
- Family-run venue with a genuine "our staff are our family" culture
- Stunning beachside location – affordable living, great schools, and just 1.5hrs from Sydney
- A state-of-the-art kitchen (fully digital 'bump it' system, no paper dockets)
- A well-loved venue seating up to 110 diners with a strong local and tourist following
- Creative freedom to design seasonal menus and bring your own flair to the table
- Work-life balance in a supportive, professional environment
About Mawson
Operating for over 7 years, Mawson Restaurant has become a culinary landmark for locals and travellers alike. From breakfast through dinner service, plus degustation dinners, wine pairings and functions, we are constantly evolving to keep our food offering fresh, exciting and memorable.
About You
To thrive in this role, you'll be:
- A qualified Head Chef or experienced Sous Chef ready to step up
- Experienced in managing food & labour costs effectively
- Confident in designing and executing seasonal menus & special events
- A strong leader who can inspire and collaborate with a small, passionate team
- Committed to maintaining WHS & Food Safety standards at all times
- Hands-on, creative, and ready to bring ideas that help the business grow
- Flexible to work weekends (we are open 7 days)
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package + super
- Free meals & employee discounts
- Opportunity to work with premium local produce & wine suppliers
- Supportive owners who value your input and growth
Role Details
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Location: In person, Caves Beach, NSW
- Work Authorisation: Must have valid working rights in Australia
- Start Date: 25 August 2025
If you're ready for a fresh start in a beautiful coastal town, where you can lead with creativity, passion, and balance, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and make Mawson Restaurant part of your story.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free food
Experience:
- Chef: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 25/08/2025