Executive Head Chef

16 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia At Full time

The Baths Middle Brighton is a multi-faceted facility (Downstairs Cafe, Upstairs Restaurant & Event Space, Health Club and Kiosk) located in Brighton with beachfront, bay and city views.
Loved by locals and visitors to the neighbourhood, our venue is also a highly sought after event location.
Downstairs at The Baths offers all-day, casual dining.
Upstairs at The Baths presents a unique restaurant & event space where we host a wide variety of celebrations with a capacity of 120 seated and 200 cocktail-style, the versatile venue can also host smaller functions for group dining.
About the Role:
We are looking for a qualified, passionate and professional person to take on the Full-Time role of Executive Head Chef.
Qualifications & Experience
Past experience in fast-paced, high-volume kitchens
Previous experience with exclusive functions, private dining and restaurant
At least 8 years experience in high quality establishments, serving seasonal menus
Tasks & Responsibilities
Proven experience of a variety of dining environments - exclusive events and casual dining essential
Driven & passionate about food & dining experience - seasonal & local produce, menu design, dish creativity & presentation
All aspects of kitchen operations & consistent delivery of all associated systems - rostering, ordering, stock management, cost (wage & food) controls, OH&S compliance
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
Encourage a positive learning and supportive team culture with a high degree of professionalism
Leadership experience essential.
You will be involved in all aspects of the kitchen team - guiding & teaching, mentoring & recruitment
Exceptional organisational skills - proactive & forward-thinking, regimented and orderly
Adaptable to new ideas for our multi-faceted business with a growth mindset
Work closely with other department heads
What We Offer
Great salary + incentives
Straight shifts, No split shifts
Flexible roster
Fantastic work environment & the support of an owner/operator with 30+years of hospitality experience in both BOH/FOH
A culture that supports wellbeing including free access to our gym and health club facilities
We believe this is an amazing opportunity for the right candidate to take the next step in their career, make a difference to people's lives and work in a fun, face paced and dynamic environment.
All applicants will be treated with confidentiality
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