
Head Chef
Sodexo
Posted 10 days ago
Expand your Career within Mining
Work-life Balance 2:1 Roster
Unique Remote Site in Far North Qld
Are you passionate about food and are looking for a job opportunity with a lifestyle roster that gives you work-life balance? At Sodexo, we’re expanding our team and seeking service-driven individuals to join us as Head Chefs. This is your chance to work with a global facilities management leader while enjoying the benefits of a 14 days on, 7 days off roster based in Remote Far North Qld (Amrun Village):
What you’ll do:
Your role goes beyond the kitchen—you're a vital part of resident wellbeing. Key responsibilities include:
Leading bulk cooking operations on remote sites with top-tier quality and safety standards.
Managing operations profitability, budgets, and food quality standards (HACCP compliance).
Fostering team growth in a dynamic, diverse environment while maintaining client relationships.
What you bring:
If you’re an enthusiastic, customer-focused professional with a flair for cooking, we’d love to hear from you. To qualify, you'll need:
Australian Citizenship or full Australian working rights.
Trade Certificate or Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
Proven experience leading teams in mass-catering environments, including preparing meals for breakfast, dinner, crib, and pastries.
HACCP expertise combined with strong leadership and planning/prepping skills.
A current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
A passion for driving high-quality culinary experiences.
What we offer:
At Sodexo, we care about our people. When you join us and you’ll enjoy:
A permanent role on a lifestyle roster with stability and career growth opportunities
A highly competitive annual wage with consistent hours, paid leave, and superannuation
Full accommodation and meals covered while on-site so you can save while you work!
A structured onboarding and induction program to set you up for success
Exclusive employee benefits, including great on-site services (wellness - gym/fitness programs), free and confidential counselling support, retail discounts, and a recognition program
A welcoming collaborative and supportive team culture and supportive workplace
At Sodexo, we believe that your everyday actions have a big impact—on individuals, the community, and the planet. When you work with us, you belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals of diverse ages, genders, ethnicities, and those with disabilities.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're ready to elevate your culinary career and enjoy unrivaled perks while working in an enthralling, collaborative role, we'd love to hear from you!
Join the Sodexo family and be part of building a better every day—for everyone
About Sodexo
Sodexo in Australia employs a diverse workforce of over 4,000 employees. We deliver a unique array of over 100 integrated services lines, including cleaning, catering, facilities management, aerodrome services, concierge, security, asset and building maintenance and hospitality services in the following segments: Corporate Strategic Accounts and Energy & Resources, both on and offshore.
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