| Burleigh Heads, Full Time, Hospitality |
Vacancy Listing Dates 16/10/2026 to 13/11/2026
Please Quote Reference Number 19011 |
| Join the team at Club Burleigh |
Club Burleigh is currently seeking an experienced Chef to join their team.
Reporting to the Club Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the kitchen across all trading periods - planning menus, leading service, managing costs, and mentoring your team. You will bring energy and consistency to everything that leaves the pass, from everyday bistro meals to special-event catering.
Key Responsibilities:- Plan seasonal menus and food preparation in consultation with management and the functions co-ordinator.
- Prepare and present meals to a consistently high standard, maintaining portion control and quality.
- Order food, supplies and equipment, and manage stock rotation, storage and control.
- Compile kitchen rosters and manage workflow and labour in line with trading demand and budget.
- Monitor food costs, portion control and waste to protect gross profit and maximise yield.
- Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene and WHS compliance at all times.
- Train, supervise and develop apprentices, trainees and kitchen staff, fostering a positive team culture.
- Liaise with front-of-house and management to ensure smooth service and resolve member feedback.
About You:- Trade-qualified chef (Certificate Ill in Commercial Cookery or equivalent).
- Proven experience as a Head Chef, Sous Chef stepping up, or senior chef in a high-volume venue - club, pub, hotel or bistro experience highly regarded.
- Strong menu planning, costing and stock-control skills, with a clear focus on food cost and gross profit.
- Current Food Safety Supervisor certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- Sound understanding Of WHS and safe food-handling practices.
- A natural leader who can train, motivate and get the best from a team.
- Reliable, organised and calm under pressure, with a genuine passion for great food and service.
A salary of $87,000 - $90,000 per year will be offered to the successful candidate.
Apply now through our online application form.
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