Job Description
* $85,000 per year to $103,000
* 11 hours per shift
* Full-time
* FIFO (Fly-in Fly-out) from Adelaide
Are you passionate about food and are looking for a job opportunity with a lifestyle roster that gives you work-life balance? At Sodexo, we’re expanding our team and seeking service-driven individuals to join us as Head Chefs. This is your chance to work with a global food and facilities management company while enjoying the benefits of a 14 days on, 7 days off roster FIFO from Brisbane.
What you’ll do:
Your role goes beyond the kitchen—you're a vital part of resident wellbeing. Key responsibilities include:
* Leading bulk cooking operations on remote sites with top-tier quality and safety standards.
* Managing operations profitability, budgets, and food quality standards (HACCP compliance).
* Fostering team growth in a dynamic, diverse environment while maintaining client relationships.
What you bring:
If you’re an enthusiastic, customer-focused professional with a flair for cooking, we’d love to hear from you. To qualify, you'll need:
* Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or full Australian working rights.
* Trade Certificate or Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
* Proven experience leading a team in mass-catering environments, including preparing meals for breakfast, dinner, crib, and pastries.
* HACCP expertise combined with strong leadership and organisational skills.
* A passion for driving high-quality culinary experiences.
What we offer:
At Sodexo, we care about our people. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:
* A permanent role with stability and career growth opportunities
* A highly competitive annual wage with consistent hours, paid leave, and superannuation
* Full accommodation and meals covered while on-site so you can save while you work!
* Access to excellent village facilities, including gyms and social activities (availability varies by site)
* A structured onboarding and induction program to set you up for success
* Exclusive employee benefits, discounts, and a recognition program
* A welcoming team culture and supportive workplace
Why choose Sodexo?
* Sodexo is a people-first business employing over 400,000 individuals globally, with 5000+ across Australia.
* Our chefs are at the heart of what we do, and we are committed to providing opportunities for chefs who are as passionate about food as we are.
* Providing delicious and nutritious meals to fuel and delight our customers is one of the many ways we help create a home away from home on our remote sites.
* We have a well-respected culinary history – demonstrated by our Love of Food.
* We attract top culinary talent.
At Sodexo, we believe that your everyday actions have a big impact —on individuals, the community, and the planet. When you work with us, you belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals of diverse ages, genders, ethnicities, and those with disabilities.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're ready to elevate your culinary career and enjoy unrivaled perks while working in an enthralling, collaborative role, we'd love to hear from you!
Join the Sodexo family and be part of building a better everyday—for everyone.
Apply Today
For more information, visit our careers page.
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