We are seeking a visionary Head Chef to lead our culinary direction across two distinct kitchens: Cherub Hall and The Loft by Little Creatures.
* Cherub Hall – the heartbeat of our brand, serving bold, beer-friendly fare that celebrates local produce and community spirit.
* The Loft by Little Creatures & Co – a refined, Asian-inspired experience built around a wood-fired grill, where fire meets finesse.
This is a rare opportunity to shape two unique culinary identities in a venue designed to be a landmark destination for locals and visitors alike.
About the Venue:
Our new Fremantle site offers panoramic waterfront views, immersive dining experiences, and a vibrant atmosphere that blends Fremantle's coastal and industrial heritage.
Your Role:
As Head Chef, you will lead and mentor two kitchen teams, drive innovation and consistency, and collaborate with leadership to deliver unforgettable dining experiences across both levels.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and oversee menus for Cherub Hall and The Loft, ensuring each reflects its unique concept and audience.
* Lead, inspire, and manage two high-performing kitchen teams.
* Maintain exceptional food quality, presentation, and consistency across both venues.
* Manage kitchen operations, budgets, and supplier relationships.
* Champion food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards.
* Collaborate with front-of-house and operations teams to ensure seamless service.
What You Bring:
* Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Head Chef in multi-outlet or concept-driven venues.
* Strong leadership and team development skills.
* Deep understanding of modern Australian and Asian cuisine, with a flair for wood-fired cooking.
* Passion for local ingredients, sustainability, and innovation.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
Be part of an iconic brand with a bold new vision. Creative freedom to shape two distinct culinary experiences. Annual bonus – because our team deserves recognition. Monthly rewards program – your golden ticket to benefits. Competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities. A dynamic, supportive team culture in a newly built, high-profile venue.
Ready to lead the flavour revolution? Apply now and help us bring the next evolution of our culinary journey to life.
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