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Job Title


FIFO Head Chef


Company : Compass Group Pty Limited


Location : Adelaide, South Australia


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At 28 Villages, we''re passionate about creating a home away from home for our residents. We deliver exceptional catering and village management services across WA, elevating the FIFO experience through vibrant, flavour-packed food and genuine, people-first hospitality.We''re on the lookout for an inspiring, handson Head Chefsomeone who brings creativity, leadership, and a love of bold flavours to every service. If you''re a seasoned professional who thrives in a fastpaced environment and takes pride in delivering unforgettable meals, this could be your next big step.This is more than just a job in the kitchen. It''s a chance to set the tone, shape culture, and lead a small, passionate team to deliver memorable dining experiences every single day.Your Role:8:6 FIFO roster from Perth a great worklife balanceHandson leadership across a tightknit teamOwnership of dining operations, ensuring smooth, highquality serviceBuild strong client relationships and represent 28 Villages onsiteAccountable for ordering, stock control, budgets, mentoring and trainingGet creative with buffetstyle menus for Breakfast, Crib, Lunch, Dinner & DessertsDrive excellence in food presentation, flavour and flairMaintain high standards in food safety, hygiene and HACCP complianceKeep wastage low and quality high through smart catering controlsYou''ll Be a Great Fit If You Have:Minimum 5 years'' experience as a Head ChefA passion for great foodand the creativity to keep things excitingExperience in bulk catering or similar environmentsStrong understanding of kitchen operations, menu writing, cost control & rosteringCommitment to safe, hygienic work practicesRole Requirements:Chef Qualification - Minimum Cert III in Commercial CookeryManual driver''s licenceFood Safety SupervisorStrong computer skills (Microsoft Suite)Ability to pass medical and drug/alcohol screeningNational Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain)The Benefits:As a Head Chef with Compass Group, you will have the support, infrastructure, systems and processes that you would expect from a global organisational. To be recognised as an employer of choice we also have an attractive benefits program including a competitive salary and incentive scheme, recognition programs and company discounts. If you''re looking for a career where you set the standard for personal advancement, then Compass Group is for you. Working together, we will continue to experience success as the industry''s best.If you believe that you have the necessary attitude and skills for this rolethen don''t hesitate,apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr