About ESS:
ESS provides a home away from home for people working in remote mining villages. We provide the hospitality solutions to ensure all guests are getting the comforts of home even in isolated locations.
ESS manages all aspects of large-scale accommodation facilities or “villages” for remote workers, providing the essential comforts such as a hot meal, a clean bed, to health and wellness facilities for those working away from home.
The Position
We are looking for a Head Chef to manage one of our flagship village kitchens in Central QLD. Overseeing the team to prepare, cook and serve quality food for our customers on our sites, catering for 300-600 residents.
Responsibilities
- Manage the preparation of buffet style bulk cooking for Breakfast and Crib lunch, or Dinner and Desserts
- You will manage a team of Chefs, kitchen utilities and dining room employees to deliver exceptional quality and service to the village residents
- Adhere to safe work practices and safe food handling procedures
- Ensure all catering controls are in place and wastage is kept to the minimum
- Offer guidance and support to the kitchen team where needed, to ensure a great experience for all customers
- Enhance workplace culture - display high levels of customer service, contribute ideas and be flexible to meet the needs of the business
- You will be a qualified Chef with Cert III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
- Head Chef experience, leading large teams is also required
- Bulk catering experience
- You will have the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Attention to detail and great time management is a must
- Excellent knowledge of all kitchen procedures and operations
- Paid flights from Multiple Locations
- Meals, accommodation + Uniforms provided
- Career Progression available
- Competitive salary
As a Team Member with Compass Group, you will have the support, infrastructure, systems and processes you would expect from a global organisation. As an employer of choice, we recognise high performance and foster individual development. Additionally, Compass employees can enjoy the following benefits;
- Immediate access to 100+ retail discounts accessible from your mobile
- Multiple salary packaging options to help your dollar go further
- Health and wellbeing employee benefits to help look after you
- Recognition programs including service and safety awards, regular team events, site-based benefits and company discounts.