Head Chef

Are you a passionate and creative culinary professional looking for an exciting opportunity? We are seeking a talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and create unforgettable dining experiences at Sunset Tavern in Karumba.

About Us

Sunset Tavern is located in the heart of Karumba, a picturesque coastal town known for its breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Carpentaria. Our tavern is a beloved destination for both locals and visitors, offering exceptional service and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Karumba is where the outback meets the sea, and it’s a place where you can enjoy a unique lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in your career.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: We value your skills and experience.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Work with a dedicated team in a vibrant and historic setting.
• Offsite Accommodation: Live comfortably with offsite accommodation provided near the tavern.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dishes.
• Develop innovative menus and ensure culinary excellence.
• Manage kitchen operations, including inventory and cost control.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role.
• Strong culinary skills and a passion for creating delicious food.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher.
• Food Safety Supervisor – Or ability to obtain.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive and flexible work environment.
• Community: Be part of a team that values collaboration and creativity in a unique coastal setting.
• Location: Experience the charm and beauty of Karumba, with offsite accommodation provided to help you settle in.

Take this opportunity to advance your career and make a difference in our kitchen! If you’re ready to bring your culinary expertise to our team and enjoy the benefits of life in Karumba, apply now!

Join us and cook up a storm while thriving at Sunset Tavern, where the sunset meets the sea!