ESS provides multi-service capability to major companies and organisations operating in remote sites, gold mines and coal fields. We provide vital workplace support for people working in some of the most isolated terrains in the world, from oil rigs in the North Sea to gold mines in the Australian Outback.

You will be based in regional NSW working on our remote mine site village

• 14 days on 7 days off, salary of $95,000
• Full time permanent employment
• FIFO from Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne

The Position:

• Work closely with the head chef & management to exceed customer expectations
• Manage & prepare buffet style bulk cooking for breakfast, crib, dinner & desserts
• Ensure OH&S compliance, adhering to safe work practices and food handling procedures.
• Ensure all catering controls are in place, & wastage is kept to a minimum
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, infection control & cleanliness in accordance with Compass standards.
• Supervise, train and support kitchen staff
• Enhance workplace culture – display high levels of customer service, contribute ideas & be flexible to meet the needs of the business.

The Person:

• Cert III in Commercial Cookery Minimum
• Must be reliable, strong communication & capable of leading a team
• Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role
• Experience within bulk catering/ cooking environments
• Remote experience preferred but not essential
• Excellent knowledge of all kitchen procedures & operations
• Experience with hygienic work practices and appropriate HACCP guidelines
• A proactive leader who is professional, positive, supportive, & motivated with experience in training, & developing a team of hospitality professionals

The Benefits:

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, our employees enjoy the following benefits:

• We offer discounts and benefits at hundreds of retail outlets.
• Recognition programs including service and safety awards, regular team events, site-based benefits, and company discounts.
• Ongoing training and development, & career growth opportunities
• Cost of medicals, training and uniforms covered by the company.
• Full Time employment
• Meals, accommodation provided for the duration of your 14 days on
• Flights provided from Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, please reach out to us on either 1300TALENT or [email protected]

Our people’s unique backgrounds, experience, and abilities are at the heart of our vibrant workforce. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the diverse communities that we serve, where everyone feels empowered and valued. By building diverse teams means we are creating inclusive environments for all our people and those we connect with through our day-to-day operation. We welcome & encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, gender expressions, gender identity and people with disability.