Head Chef Genex- Fifo Cairns

ISS is a leading global workplace experience and facility management company. In partnership with customers, ISS drives the engagement and well-being of people, minimises the impact on the environment, and protects and maintains property.

Across Australia and New Zealand, ISS provide services within a wide range of sectors including Resources, Aviation, Healthcare, Education and Business & Industry. We are seeking value-orientated people to join our local team of 17,000 service professionals, who can help us realise our Purpose of

”Connecting People and Places to Make the World Work Better”.

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated full time Head Chef to join our FIFO Resources Catering Team for a 2:1 roster flying/driving from Cairns to our new site at Oak Rush Village.

Reporting to the Village Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring all safety and quality processes are followed and exceed customer expectations in regard to a healthy and delicious food offering, whilst being in line with contractual requirements. The Head Chef will assist with managing a team and cater for a large number of residents, creating and preparing menus for all meals such as Breakfast, Dinner and Crib. This is a rare opportunity to display your passion, team management and culinary experience.

The Position:

• Responsible for effectively managing P&L and food costs
• Responsible for effectively managing kitchen operations/logistics including stock control 
• Understand and manage client expectations
• Supervision of Chefs in relation to day-to-day operations
• Ensure compliance with Healthy, Safety and Environment requirements 

Our Benefits:

• All flights to and from Brisbane
• Accommodation, meals and uniforms provided whilst on site 
• Access to staff discounts with companies including insurance 
• Traineeship opportunities for eligible employees
• Career development via our internal Learning Management System
• Internal opportunities within our large global organisation

Minimum Criteria:

• Australian Trade Certification or Cert III in Commercial Cookery (essential)
• Experience as a Head Chef (essential)
• High volume catering, including bulk catering and function/banquet experience
• Experience in a mining village operation preferred but all professional kitchen experience considered
• Willing to obtain or have a Queensland Coal Board Medical and Standard 11 Surface Mining Induction 
• Previous experience working in a remote setting desired
• Strong leadership skills, self-motivated and can demonstrate initiative on the job
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service and management

To apply for this role please click on the 'apply' link and complete the online application. You can review your application status and keep up to date with our current vacancies by visiting our ISS Careers Website:

http://www.au.issworld.com/our-people/Careers

ISS is passionate about creating a culture that values inclusion and diversity, where all our people are treated fairly and respectfully. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with a disability, people from different cultural backgrounds and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer and asexual (LGBTIQA+) people.

We are an ethical employer, recognised by the industry for paying fairly and ensuring a safe working environment for all our staff. Read more about ISS in Australia and New Zealand on our website. www.au.issworld.com