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Job Title


Head Chef


Company : Compass Group Pty Limited


Location : Toowoomba, Queensland


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Full time role!Monday to Friday no weekends!Parking available on site Chartwells provides bespoke fresh food solutions that are unique in the market across independent schools and universities. We are passionate about the role we play in supporting the physical and emotional wellbeing of students.THE POSITIONOversee a multifaceted catering operation, delivering everything from refined daily meals to large-scale, functions and special events.Drive cost-efficiency, minimize food waste, and work closely with front-of-house teams to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery.Demonstrate exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, guiding and developing your team to success.Oversee menu planning, development, and cost management to maintain consistency, quality, and profitability.Crafting and executing seasonal menus for both daily service and large-scale events.Upholding the highest standards of food safety, allergen management, and occupational health.Hands-on leadership, mentoring, and team developmentTHE PERSONHold Chefs Trade Qualifications, with a strong passion for culinary excellence.An experienced and creative chef with a genuine passion for delivering exceptional food experiences.Thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments with excellent organizational skills.Possesses strong leadership abilities, capable of effectively managing and inspiring a team.Dedicated to maintaining the highest culinary standards while embracing innovation and food trends.Has a proactive, client-focused attitude and a drive for delivering superior results.Ability to obtain or have a valid working with children''s checkTHE BENEFITSCompetitive salary with opportunities for professional growth and development.Be part of a leading transformational organization with a dynamic and supportive team culture.12 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carersOver 100 retail and lifestyle discountsA supportive environment that values innovation, leadership, and qualityWe 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 orcareers@compass-group.com.au #J-18808-Ljbffr