AddressG’day Group
G’day Group is the undisputed leader in regional travel, with over 85 properties across Australia’s most sensational destinations. We have a range of the best accommodation to bring people, places, and communities closer together.
El Questro
Say g’day to more of Australia and join us at El Questro, the heart of the Kimberley. Set amid the vast and ancient landscape of Western Australia’s East Kimberley, this tourism icon is one of Australia’s last true frontiers. We are proud co-custodians of this treasured site, with its deep gorges and majestic ranges, to thermal springs, mud and salt-flats, rainforests, and cascading waterfalls. Join our team and immerse in an outback experience that combines luxury and adventure to connect people to nature, networks and communities.
The RoleAs the Head Chef of our flagship operation, you will be responsible for delivering a first-class service at all times to our guests. The Homestead caters for up to 20 guests at one time, the setting is private, high end yet intimate and welcoming. Interaction with guests; providing knowledge on their food is a must and your responsible for ensuring your team also work with the same passion and delivery.
Working across breakfast, lunch and dinner sittings you will be managing a brigade of 7. You will establish a menu that is using the best native ingredients and creating flavours our guests will talk about for years to come.
Duties- Ensure the kitchen complies with sanitation regulations and safety standards
- Ensure the open kitchen and brigade looks presentable at all times
- Hands on whilst controlling and directing food preparation
- Foster a climate of cooperation and respect within the team
- Maintaining superior guest focus at the forefront of all activities
- Liaise with activities department and front of house to ensure a smooth service
- Proven experience managing a degustation or fine dining kitchen
- A passion for using fresh native ingredients and delighting guests
- Strong communication and feedback skills
- Ability to mentor, nurture and create a good working culture within team
- Sound knowledge of HACCP and ability to maintain cleanliness and food safety regulations
- Ability to interact with guests in a friendly, professional and informative manner
- Work at El Questro for a season - Luxury Lodges of Australia
- Advance your career
- Future opportunities within the company
- Strong package on offer with free accommodation and meals
- Be a part of building the team you want around you
- Leadership and ownership role
- Strong support from the General Manager and Head Office
- Relocation assistance
- Access to EAP
- Extensive employee benefits - discounted flights, accommodation, car hire
- Discounts across 300+ G'Day and Discovery Parks throughout Australia
The way we manage our environmental and social responsibilities has a far-reaching impact. We’re strongly committed to growing with care through supporting our people, giving back to the communities we operate in, and protecting our environment.
This is a remote role, where you will be living and working at El Questro. As such, please consider the reality of living in a remote location for an extended period of time. G'day Group offers competitive remuneration and remote living benefits. We also offer career development and learning opportunities including structured training programs and on the job experience and mentoring.
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This role includes extensive manual handling tasks including lifting up to 20kg kneeling and squatting, as well as handling chemicals and utilising machinery
**Prior to an offer of employment being made, candidates must provide authority for a Federal Police Clearance to disclose any criminal offences or charges.
