High Tide Cafe Semaphore is seeking an experienced and talented Head Chef to join our team. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all culinary operations and ensuring the delivery of seasonal, flavourful and exciting food to our customers. This is a full-time position.
What you'll be doing
1. Developing and executing creative, high-quality menus that showcase your culinary expertise, seasonal items and Semaphore favourites
2. Managing and leading kitchen crew, whilst delivering high volume
3. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards
4. Monitoring food costs and inventory to optimise operational efficiency
5. Collaborating with the management team to drive continuous improvement and innovation
6. Maintaining a positive and enjoyable work environment
What we're looking for
1. Extensive experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a fast-paced, high-volume hospitality environment
2. Strong knowledge of trends and the local market
3. Excellent culinary skills, with a flair for creating visually appealing and delicious dishes
4. Proven leadership and team management abilities
5. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
6. A flexible and adaptable approach to work
7. Full commitment to Seaside Summer
What we offer
At High Tide Cafe Semaphore, we value our employees and strive to provide a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a member of our team, you can expect:
1. Competitive salary and benefits package
2. A collaborative and inclusive work culture
3. Access to ongoing training and development programs
4. Work-life balance initiatives, including flexible working arrangements
5. Incentive based programs
About us
High Tide Cafe Semaphore is a beloved local institution, known for our exceptional food, warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere. As part of the Semaphore community for over a decade, we take pride in our commitment to using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and creating a dining experience that brings people together. If you're a talented and passionate Head Chef who shares our values, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to join our team and be part of the next chapter of High Tide Cafe Semaphore