Head Chef

2 days ago

Sunshine Coast, Australia Frontline Hospitality Queensland Full time $100,000 per year

The Company

This leading hospitality group has been a cornerstone of fine dining on the Sunshine Coast for over 20 years and has recently expanded with the launch of a new venue. Showcasing the finest produce from the Sunshine Coast and Queensland, paired with exceptional service and an impressive wine cellar, their offering has been consistently recognized with prestigious awards.

The Role

The Head Chef will play a pivotal role as the key link between the Owners and Executive Chef. With outstanding leadership and management skills, you will guide and support the team in maintaining the kitchen's exceptional standards. You will bring a strong background in Fine Dining, Dry-Aged Beef, Asian, and Modern cuisine, along with proven experience in managing, coaching, and leading large teams of chefs. A refined approach to fine dining, advanced culinary expertise, and extensive high-volume cooking experience are essential. Your focus will be on the seamless execution of all kitchen operations, ensuring every dish served reflects the highest quality in this soon-to-be award-winning venue.

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will be expected to possess, but not be limited to, the following attributes:

  • Proven ability to perform at a high level in fast-paced, high-volume environments
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Exceptional execution and culinary production of fine dining service
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, a collaborative approach, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
  • Relevant qualifications in Commercial Cookery, as well as certifications in food safety and hygiene

Benefits and Culture

  • Competitive salary - Up to $100K + Super
  • Career growth within the company
  • Brand new fit out - World class facilities
  • Award Winning Company - Chefs Hat
  • Sunshine Coast location right on the water

To apply online, please click on the apply button.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Michael Redhead on

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Our unique system of recruitment means the whole team will be trying to find you the right job. Whether it is now or in the near future we will continue to match positions to suit your needs until we find you the perfect job

Or just looking around?

We highly recommend that you call us even if you are not officially in the job market. Once we understand what you are looking for we keep you in the know, because no one knows Hospitality like us.

Also, the majority of positions we fill are done so without advertising Existing Frontline Hospitality registered candidates often get the first look at new opportunities.

Did you know?

Frontline Hospitality has offices across Australia and not all of our roles are advertised on external job boards, so head to our website to view all of our available positions and apply for any roles of interest.

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