OverviewAbout the roleReporting into the General Manager, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head Chef to join the team at WA Tavern Group in Kwinana Town Centre, Western Australia.
As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading a talented kitchen team to deliver exceptional dining experiences for our customers.
This full-time role is pivotal in driving the culinary vision and operations of our well-established tavern.What you'll be doingLead and motivate a team of skilled chefs and kitchen staff to consistently deliver high-quality, innovative dishesDevelop and implement seasonal menus that showcase your culinary expertise and align with the tavern's brand and customer preferencesOversee food preparation, ensuring strict compliance with health and safety regulationsManage kitchen budgets, inventory, and ordering to optimise efficiency and profitabilityFoster a positive, collaborative, and productive kitchen cultureProvide hands-on training and mentorship to develop the skills of your teamWork closely with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless dining experiences for our customersWhat we're looking forMinimum 5 years' experience as a Head Chef or equivalent senior culinary role in a high-volume, fast-paced hospitality environmentDemonstrated expertise in creating and executing innovative menus that cater to diverse customer preferencesExcellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a teamStrong working knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen management practicesPassion for using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a commitment to sustainabilityPositive attitude, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentWhat we offerAt WA Tavern Group, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees.
In addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy access to a range of benefits, including:Career development opportunities and training programsDiscounted meals and beverages at our tavernsFlexible work arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balanceA collaborative, team-oriented culture that values innovation and excellenceAbout usWA Tavern Group is a leading hospitality group with a portfolio of well-established taverns and restaurants across Western Australia.
Our mission is to create exceptional dining experiences that bring people together and celebrate the unique flavours of our local region.
Join our team and be part of our continued success and growth.Apply now for this exciting opportunity to be our next Head Chef!
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