As Head Chef, you will be at the helm of the kitchen, driving the day-to-day operations, and ensuring our food is consistently high-quality and beautifully presented. You'll work closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience and have a hands-on role in menu development, inventory control, and maintaining high standards across all aspects of kitchen operations. Key Responsibilities: Menu Development: Create and update the menu with top-quality steaks, seasonal specials, and refined pub favourites. Kitchen Leadership: Lead and mentor the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food prep, presentation, and safety. Operational Management: Oversee inventory, ordering, and stay within budget for kitchen operations. Quality Control: Ensure every dish meets high standards of quality before leaving the kitchen. Customer Interaction: Engage with customers as needed, fostering a welcoming and professional environment. Health & Safety: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen in compliance with regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Head Chef, Sous Chef, or in a senior culinary role, preferably in a steakhouse or similar high-quality dining setting. Expertise in steak preparation and grilling, with the creativity to craft gourmet pub-style dishes. Strong leadership skills to manage, train, and motivate the kitchen team. Solid understanding of kitchen operations, inventory, and cost control. Passion for food, service, and a positive team atmosphere. To apply online, please click on the apply button. Alternatively for a confidential discussion please contact Elouise Lane on 0423 918 744 or elanefrontlinehospitality.com.au quoting the reference number above. Note: Not all our current vacancies are listed on job boards, but you can check out our website for a complete listing. www.frontlinehospitality.com.au You can also connect with us via our social accounts for industry news, job seeking tips, and to be the first to know about new job openings www.facebook.com/FrontlineHospitalityNorthernNSW www.instagram.com/frontlinehospitalitynorthnsw