Exciting Career Opportunity to Join Our Kitchen Management Team!
Get Chunky is home to Perth's famous New York-style cookies, with 7 stores across Perth and a Commercial Kitchen in Malaga.
As our business continues to grow, we're looking for a motivated and hands-on Kitchen Shift Manager to lead our kitchen team and help deliver the high-quality products we're known for.
If you're an experienced leader who enjoys working alongside your team in a fast-paced production environment, we'd love to hear from you.
- Availability: Monday–Saturday, between 9:00am and 5:30pm
- Commencement: ASAP
About the Role
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for overseeing daily kitchen operations while working alongside your team to ensure production targets, quality standards and food safety requirements are consistently met.
You'll lead a team of 4–8 people, coordinate production, and help maintain the positive culture that makes Get Chunky a great place to work.
It wont be everyday that your rostered as a Manager – so Kitchen Hand work is also needed on set days.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership
- Lead, coach and support a team of 4–8 kitchen team members
- Provide ongoing training, feedback and performance management
- Ensure team members follow company procedures and food safety standards
- Assist with rostering priorities and daily workflow
- Foster a positive, productive and team-focused culture
Production
- Assist with production planning and scheduling
- Produce large quantities of cookie dough and other products
- Weigh and measure ingredients accurately
- Prepare ingredients for production
- Monitor product quality and consistency
- Ensure production targets are achieved each shift
Kitchen Operations
- Operate, empty and clean production equipment
- Clean and restock workstations throughout the shift
- Put away deliveries and rotate stock
- Assist with light warehouse organisation
- Order supplies and liaise with suppliers
- Maintain a clean, organised and food-safe workplace
- Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene and workplace safety requirements
What We're Looking For
- Previous leadership or management experience in hospitality, food production or manufacturing
- Solid organisational and planning skills
- Excellent communication and people management skills
- Ability to remain calm and make decisions in a fast-paced workplace
- Experience producing food using manual and/or commercial production equipment
- Knowledge of food safety, hygiene and quality standards
- Strong time management and multitasking skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to product consistency
- Ability to work independently while leading a team
- Physical fitness with the ability to lift up to 25kg
Previous commercial bakery or production kitchen experience is highly regarded but not essential.
Why Join Get Chunky?
- Be part of one of Perth's fastest-growing dessert brands
- Lead a supportive and passionate kitchen team
- Work in a modern commercial kitchen
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Staff discounts on our famous cookies and desserts
- Join a business that values teamwork, quality and continuous improvement
If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality or production career and lead a team that creates Perth's favourite cookies, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your resume and current availability.
📌 Kitchen Shift Manager & Kitchen Hand (Midland)
🏢 Get Chunky
📍 Midland
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