Job Description
Our client has been at the forefront of all that is great and amazing in Australia's hospitality sector for many years. With sites in some of the most desirable dining locations Australia has to offer.
Job Description
As the Executive Chef for this iconic restaurant, you will be accountable for the strategic planning, design, development and execution of the restaurant's food philosophy.
We are looking for an individual who has genuine passion and commitment to hospitality and is eager to develop culinary talent, continuously seeking out innovation to enhance their already strong product.
You will;
- Maintain and improve the current 2-3 hatted standard that is currently being served
- Develop and implement consistent food standards, operating concepts and programs across this busy restaurant
- Update and refresh existing culinary concepts to improve quality, cost, safety and guest experience
- Drive innovation in new product and menu development by partnering with the current culinary & senior leadership team to source quality and value ingredients to improve overall offerings
- Coach the culinary team to ensure the delivery of best value quality services, effective forward planning, meeting of objectives, management of priorities and the appropriate delegation of responsibilities
- Drive a culture of open communication at all levels to create an environment where employees are engaged in business objectives and activities
As well as being a passionate industry professional, you will also possess the following attributes:
- Experience working across multiple sites with the ability to lead geographically diverse culinary teams
- Proven examples of strategic planning incorporating kitchen design; menu development and implementation
- Experience in operational management, people leadership & motivation, budgeting, service delivery
- Exceptional time management skills
- Flexible approach and attitude
- Passionate about delivering world-class customer service
- Excellent work ethic with great communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a professional manner
This role offers an executive-level package comprised of a generous base salary plus super and KPI bonuses.
To learn more about this role, submit your application or contact Bernard Dempsey via bernard@hastingspeople.com.au
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