Head Chef - Immediate Start - High End Venue

This award winning contemporary restaurant located in the hustle and bustle of the some of Brisbane's finest bars and restaurants, this well known local favourite offers up a distinctive approach to it's food offering. With a firm focus on fresh, local produce and innovating traditional recipes their signature, modern take on rustic regional Italian recipes make them a loved and trusted household name in Brisbane's dining scene. The team takes great pride in knowing all their local suppliers personally or sourcing ingredients direct from Italy, and it really shines through in the authentic seasonal menu on offer. The chic fit out, sleek mirrored bar, spectacular open kitchen and huge windows make this the place to be on any night of the week!

About The Role

My client is seeking a calm, dedicated and passionate Head Chef to lead the team in and guide them through the peaks of a bustling service. They are seeking someone who takes huge pride on serving amazing dishes presented in a fine-dining setting n an open kitchen. The ideal candidate will have plenty of experience in managing teams in a high pressure situation with a knack for remaining calm under pressure while leading from the front in a confident manner. You will have creative flair with a huge respect for traditional recipes and Italian cuisine. You will work side by side with the award winning Executive Chef and then take over the control of the kitchen and ensure the smooth and efficient running of all service periods. Your palate will be delicate and you will love working with fresh locally sourced ingredients with every item on the menu being completely made from scratch! You must have previous experience in a high-end restaurant or hotel and have a true passion for the culinary industry.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience at a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef level in a high end dining environment
• An excellent understanding of Italian cuisine or the desire to learn
• The ability to remain calm under pressure
• Excellent communication skills to lead and guide an established team
• Excellent personal presentation
• A true passion for fresh ingredients and the culinary industry

Benefits & Rewards

• Join a well-known award winning venue and learn from the best in the business
• Immediate start on offer
• Attractive salary on offer
• Work with like-minded hospitality professionals that love what they do!
• Work in one of Brisbane's finest dining precincts

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