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Head Chef, Melbourne Airport


Company : UNAVAILABLE


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-07-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The opportunityDelaware North Australia is seeking a full-time Head Chef to join our team at Pickett''s Deli & Rotisserie, Melbourne Airport.We''re looking for a passionate and experienced culinary leader to take charge of our bustling kitchen. As Head Chef, youll oversee menu creation, kitchen operations and staff development, ensuring every dish reflects the quality and creativity Scott Pickett is known for. This is your chance to showcase your culinary skills in a fast-paced environment, leading a talented team while delivering exceptional dining experiences for travelers from around the globe.What we offerFree staff car parkingEnjoy an exclusive meal allowance to use across our outletsAirport ASIC pass valid for 24 monthsReward and Recognition programTraining and development opportunitiesBe part of a global company with opportunities across resorts, airports and stadiums worldwideWhat you will do?Drive kitchen operations to achieve financial plan, profit margins and business growthOversee menu planning and design, consistently producing fresh and high-quality food offerings Ensure compliance with HACCP and Food Safety standards across all back of house operationsManage inventory control, COGS and labour costings and profit and loss reportingRecruit, train and develop team members to ensure culinary team successMore about youExperience in a similar role within a restaurant venueMinimum Certificate IV Commercial CookeryDiploma of Hospitality, HACCP Certification & Australian Culinary Federation qualified chef, preferredExtensive experience in menu planning & designProven ability in managing, developing and motivating a diverse team of chefs and cooksA passion for food and creative flairKnowledge of financial and business imperativesAbility to work a 7-day rotating rosterWho we areMelbourne Airport serves as a primary transportation hub in Australia, facilitating travel for millions of passengers each year. The airport features a range of amenities, including lounges, dining options, shopping outlets, and traveler services. You will be part of an industry-leading team that shapes the travel experience for countless guests. #J-18808-Ljbffr