Menu Development Specialist

While we operate in an unpredictable industry, we thrive on uncertainty and are always ready for a challenge. We take a commercial mindset to all we do, ensuring we make strategic decisions that live up to customer expectations.  Join a part of a team that facilitates, develops and delivers an Inflight food and beverage experience we know our customers value. 

As the Menu Development Specialist, you will be responsible for the design and delivery of food and beverage related activities for Qantas Group Airlines as well as the entire food and beverage portfolio including customer meals, crew meals, special meals, charters and events. This position is also responsible for the project management and on time delivery of initiatives covering all aspects of the Food, Beverage and Service portfolio.

This position will work with caterers, external suppliers, contractors and other stakeholders in menu and product design and delivery and manages the performance of suppliers and resolve any areas of under performance. The role will also drive a continuous improvement philosophy to deliver customer value, business efficiency, competitive advantage and cost improvement.

This role involves domestic travel. 

​Why Qantas? 

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. 

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.  

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Talk to us about how this job could be flexible for you.

Qantas embraces diversity and encourages applications from people with disability. Candidates will have the opportunity to request support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process in order to demonstrate their ability to meet the inherent requirements of our roles.