Head Chef

Marina Bar & Bistro
Pelican Waters, QLD
A$90,000 p/a
Hospitality & Tourism → Chefs/Cooks
Full-time
On-site

Posted 22 days ago


Head Chef – Waterfront Restaurant, Sunshine Coast

Location: Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Salary: Starting at $90,000
Specialty: Seafood & Steak

Are you a passionate culinary leader ready to take the reins of a dynamic waterfront kitchen? We’re looking for an experienced and innovative Head Chef to lead our team and bring creative flair to our menu, specializing in premium seafood and steak.

About Us
Situated on the stunning Sunshine Coast, our restaurant offers breathtaking waterfront views and an exceptional dining experience. We pride ourselves on sourcing fresh, local ingredients to craft dishes that celebrate the best of Queensland’s coastal lifestyle.

What We Offer

  • Full autonomy to design and manage the kitchen, including menu creation and supplier relationships.
  • A supportive team environment, working alongside skilled chefs and a team of dedicated kitchen hands.
  • Competitive starting salary of $90,000
  • A chance to live and work in one of Australia’s most desirable locations.

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role.
  • Expertise in seafood and steak preparation, with a focus on quality and creativity.
  • Strong leadership skills to inspire, mentor, and manage the kitchen team.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all kitchen operations, including inventory management, staff scheduling, and quality control.
  • Create and refine a menu that highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients.
  • Train and develop team members to achieve consistent excellence.
  • Manage food costs and kitchen budgets efficiently.
  • Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.

Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise in a stunning location while enjoying the freedom to make the kitchen truly your own. If you’re ready to elevate your career and lead a team passionate about great food, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply
Send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and vision for the role to [email protected]

Take the next step in your culinary journey and make your mark on the Sunshine Coast


About Marina Bar & Bistro

Pelican Waters, QLD, Australia

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