Head Chef

2 days ago


Bowen QLD, Australia Grand View Hotel Bowen Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Competitive salary on offer
  • Live and work in a stunning coastal town in the Whitsundays
  • Shape restaurant offering for an iconic beachside venue

Are you a passionate and creative culinary professional looking for an exciting opportunity? We are seeking a talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and create unforgettable dining experiences at the Grand View Hotel in Bowen.

Our offer:

  • Offering a competitive salary + super.
  • Accommodation provided if required.
  • Experience living and working in Bowen – a scenic coastal town in the Whitsundays region
  • Opportunity to shape restaurant offering, vision & culture.

Key Responsibilities:

As Head Chef, you'll lead the kitchen with confidence and creativity, overseeing all aspects of daily operations to ensure a smooth, efficient, and high-performing environment. You'll be responsible for maintaining exceptional food quality and presentation, upholding professional kitchen standards, and mentoring junior staff to support their growth and performance.

  • Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dishes.
  • Develop innovative menus and ensure culinary excellence.
  • Manage kitchen operations, including inventory and cost control.
  • Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role.
  • Strong culinary skills and a passion for creating delicious food.
  • Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher.
  • Food Safety Supervisor – Or ability to obtain.

About Us:

The Grand View Hotel is located in the heart of Bowen, a beautiful coastal town known for its stunning beaches, relaxed atmosphere, and close-knit community. Our hotel is a popular destination for both locals and visitors, offering exceptional service and a welcoming environment. Bowen is a place where you can enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in your career.

Apply Now:

Take this opportunity to advance your career and make a difference in our kitchen If you're ready to bring your culinary expertise to our team and enjoy the benefits of life in Bowen, apply now


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