Head Chef At The Marina

We are seeking a suitably qualified Head Chef to join us at The Marina, in a Full Time capacity.We offer a great work life balance, free meals and parking, and a highly dynamic and challenging work environment every day of the year!

The Venues

The Marina Mindarie, is home to multiple venues including The Boat, Indian Ocean Brewing Company, Pavilion Function Center, Cabana Pool Bar & Lifeboat. We are currently seeking a Head Cheffor The Boat, who can hit the ground running in what is a very exciting opportunity. We love what we do and want you to share the same enthusiasm!

Job tasks and responsibilities

Reporting to the Executive Chef & the Food & Beverage Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of this extremely busy kitchen. You will have a combination of skills that encompass attention to detail as well as a creative mind to assist with menu development and implementation. You will help create menus, ensure good stock control, ensure wastage is kept to an absolute minimum, maintain strict adherence to all health and safety requirements, and oversee the smooth running of service; delivering quality meals in a timely and organized manner. Staff productivity is to be maximized, giving clear direction to the rest of the kitchen team through hands on leadership. 

We are seeking a driven professional that is enthusiastic, energetic and self-motivated.

Skills and experience

• You are a qualified chef with at least 3 years in a similar role. 
• You are reliable and flexible with strong leadership, management and organisational skills.
• You have experience in fast-paced, high volume ala carte venues.
• Ability to work under pressure and unsupervised.
• You have an in-depth knowledge of food safety and workplace OSH. 
• You acknowledge that your work is a key part of the food and beverage team that delivers memorable food and beverage experiences across the restaurant, functions, bar and events.
• Overall responsibility of the success of the kitchen.

This is an excellent position for someone wanting to take a step toward a executive chef role in the future, as it involves overseeing a lot of moving parts in a highly professional working environment. 

If you are qualified, meet the criteria and live in a comfortable distance from the venue, please apply via Seek and ensure you upload a tailored cover letter outlining why you would be suitable for the role.

A cover letter is required.