- Lead the kitchen operation and develop menus for a new restaurant inspired by French cuisine and Mediterranean flavours.
- Maintain food quality and kitchen performance, including food safety, cost management, stock control and rostering.
- Lead, train and develop the kitchen team while helping shape the venue’s identity and growth.
- Opportunity to lead and develop menus inspired by French cuisine
- Future sponsorship opportunities for eligible visa holders
- Accommodation and vehicle provided
The Company
An exciting new hospitality destination is taking shape in Kingston SE, offering chefs a rare opportunity to join a venue from its early stages. Inspired by classic French cuisine and vibrant Mediterranean flavours, the restaurant focuses on delivering comforting, high-quality food in a welcoming coastal setting. This is an opportunity to help build something special while developing your career with a supportive, ambitious team.
The Role
As Head Chef, you will lead the kitchen operation while playing a key role in the establishment and growth of a new restaurant concept. Working closely with ownership, you'll be responsible for menu development, food quality, team leadership, and kitchen performance. This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary leader who wants to make a lasting impact, helping shape the venue's identity, culture, and future direction.
Skills & Attributes
- Trade-qualified Chef with previous Head Chef, Senior Sous Chef, or similar leadership experience
- Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP, and kitchen best practices
- Proven ability to lead, train, and develop kitchen teams
- Experience managing food costs, stock control, rostering, and kitchen performance
Benefits & Culture
- Opportunity to influence and create future menu offerings
- Regular team dinners and a supportive team culture
- Work alongside passionate hospitality professionals in a new venture
- Accommodation and vehicle provided
- Future sponsorship opportunities available for eligible candidates
Consultant
AMondal@frontlinehospitality.com.au
Reference number: 1268154
Profession:Hospitality & TourismChefs/Cooks
Company: Frontline Recruitment
Date posted: 12th Nov, 2026
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