Multi Unit Italian Executive Chef

Brisbane, Australia

AUD $140,000-150,000

Our client operates some of the most exciting restaurants in the Brisbane market.

They’re now looking for an Executive Chef to oversee a couple of their Italian concepts.

We’re looking for someone with a stable work history with progressive growth in high volume, premium restaurants and multi-site experience, managing large teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing menus and item pricing – ensure all menus are correctly costed and have required allergen information available 

• Recruitment across your sites 

• Motivate and inspire kitchen teams to develop reputation and staff retention 

• Monitor and improve kitchen standards by regular audits and on-site coaching 

• Drive consistent food standards by regularly working with the team within kitchens and chef training sessions 

• Full understanding of budgets and finances within the kitchen and ability to maintain consistent GP across multiple sites. 

• Fast reaction to non-compliance and be able to plan immediate change on poor GP or hygiene results 

• Development of future kitchen stars – helping to motivate and train chefs at all levels to develop into their next role within the company and identify suitable opportunities 

• Work with chefs to design menus to suit the DNA of the site with innovation and understanding current trends and tastes 

• Keeping the kitchen fully equipped with all the tools and inventory – support chef team with maintenance issues 

• Bring innovation and passion to the business to improve immediate and long-term opportunities within the businesses 

The Ideal Executive Chef Candidate:

• Must have high-end culinary experience, within Italian cuisine
• Must have a min of 5+ years as Executive Chef
• Strong team leader with outstanding communication skills
• Proven career stability and demonstrated progression
• Savvy with numbers and experience in financials
• Comfortable with high-level execution and high volume
• Highly motivated team player

If this sounds like your dream job, please apply today!

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