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Head Chef

Compass Group
Mackay, QLD
A$110,000 p/a
Hospitality & Tourism → Chefs/Cooks
Full-time
On-site

Posted 30 days ago


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.

We are currently recruiting an experienced Head Chef to deliver exceptional quality and service to our residents at our accommodation in Terowie village, Coppabella, Central QLD.

  • Work 8 days on, 6 days off, 12 hour shifts - great work life balance.
  • Enjoy free on-site Gym access, swimming pools & recreational facilities.
  • FIFO from Brisbane

The Position

  • Qualified Head Chef to prepare buffet / bulk style bulk cooking for Breakfast and Crib lunch, or Dinner and Desserts
  • Full responsibility for supervising, training and coordinating staff
  • Overall accountability for a full area including ordering, stock control, financial accountability
  • Planning and controlling menu- based catering
  • Performance management
  • Adhere to safe work practices and safe food handling procedures.
  • Ensure all catering controls are in place & wastage is kept to the minimum.
  • Offer guidance and support to the kitchen team where needed, to ensure a great experience for all residents.
  • Enhance workplace culture – display high levels of customer service, contribute ideas and be flexible to meet the needs of the business.

The Person

  • You will be a qualified Chef with a minimum Cert III in Commercial Cookery or Equivalent
  • Bulk catering or buffet experience is essential.
  • You will have the ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail and great time management is a must.
  • Excellent knowledge of all kitchen procedures and operations
  • Excellent knowledge of food safety and able to manage compliance.
  • Essential: Must have valid Manuel Drivers Licence

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:

  • Immediate access to 100+ retail discounts accessible from your mobile
  • Multiple salary packaging options to help your dollar go further.
  • Health and wellbeing employee benefits to help look after you.
  • Recognition programs including service and safety awards, regular team events, site-based benefits, and company discounts.
  • Ongoing training and development, and career growth opportunities
  • Cost of medicals, training and uniforms covered by the company.
  • Full Time employment
  • Meals, accommodation provided for the duration of your days on

If you feel like you may be the right fit for this position, please apply today!

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.

If you feel like you may be the right fit for this position, please apply today!


About Compass Group

Mackay, QLD, Australia
Hospitality & Tourism
5001-10000 employees

Welcome to Compass Group. One of Australia's largest food and support service companies. Our 11,000 team members nourish the bodies, minds and souls of thousands of people every day. This is achieved through food and support services focused on health and wellbeing.

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