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Hungry for a challenge - Lead the Taste of Adventure?
Step into a full-time leadership role where flavour meets adventure. As Head of Food & Beverage at Happitat, you'll oversee all culinary operations across our breathtaking park and café, crafting unforgettable guest experiences through exceptional service, delicious offerings, and a culture of excellence.
This isn't just about food—it's about creating moments, building connections, and leading a team that's passionate about hospitality and nature.
Got what it takes?
• Lead daily operations across all food & beverage outlets, including future event catering
• Inspire and manage a high-performing team with smart rostering, training, and development
• Drive revenue through strategic pricing, promotions, upselling, and menu innovation
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, licensing, and HACCP standards
• Monitor quality through regular audits and guest feedback
• Manage budgets, forecasts, inventory, and monthly P&L reviews
• Champion sustainability through efficient waste management and recycling
• Collaborate with senior management on long-term strategy and reporting
Do you fit the bill?
• Minimum of 3 years' management experience in hospitality
• Previous experience in pre-opening or restaurant launch is advantageous
• Holds a current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
• Has a valid open "C" class driver's license
• Is confident in supplier communication and inventory control
• Brings strong leadership, analytical thinking, and a practical mindset
• Thrives under pressure and leads with positivity and initiative
• Communicates clearly and adapts to different audiences
• Is committed to outstanding customer service and safety
• Has experience in the leisure or attractions industry (a bonus)
What's in it for You?
• A workplace surrounded by nature, with views of Lamington National Park
• Access to the world's first cliff park
• Above industry award wages
• A supportive, energetic team culture built on collaboration and innovation
Are You Ready?
• Our days of operation are Thursday to Monday.
• Weekends, public holidays, and school holidays are peak times—your availability during these is essential
• This role is suited to someone who's comfortable working outdoors
If you're ready to lead with flavour, fuel adventure, and find a career in happiness—apply today and help us bring Happitat to life
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