Head Chef

Frontline Recruitment Group · SA · Full time
Posted 4d ago

Head Chef

Frontline Recruitment Group
SA

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Full time

~$85k - $90k(Estimated)
$85,000 - $90,000 Annually
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • 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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Skills

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Food cost managementFood quality controlFood safetyFrench cuisineHaccpKitchen managementMediterranean cuisineMenu developmentStaff rosteringStaff trainingStock controlTeam developmentTeam leadership

Licenses & certifications

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Trade qualification as a chef

Perks & benefits

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Accommodation providedFuture sponsorship opportunitiesRegular team dinnersVehicle provided

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