Lead the kitchen at one of Victoria's most exciting destination cafés.Honeybird Coffee Roastery Kitchen is a specialty coffee roastery and café in the heart of Mount Beauty, bringing an urban agritourismo vibe to Victoria's High Country.
We combine exceptional coffee, seasonal food and genuine hospitality to create an experience that draws locals, adventurers and visitors alike.We're looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen with confidence, creativity and precision.
This is a hands‐on leadership role for someone who takes pride in a small but high-performing team, maintaining exceptional standards and delivering consistently outstanding food.You'll oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, from leading and mentoring the team to driving quality, consistency and efficiency.
You'll be passionate about seasonal produce, organised under pressure and committed to creating a positive kitchen culture where excellence is the standard.What you'll be responsible for:Leading, mentoring and developing the kitchen teamMaintaining exceptional food quality and presentation standardsEnsuring consistency across every serviceStock ordering,



inventory control and supplier managementWaste management and cost control to maximise kitchen efficiencyRostering and labour managementFood safety, cleanliness and complianceWorking collaboratively with our front‐of‐house and coffee teams to deliver an exceptional customer experienceWhat you'll bring:Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef ready to step upStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a teamExceptional attention to detail and uncompromising quality standardsExperience managing food costs, stock control and kitchen systemsCalm, organised and solutions‐focused under pressureA genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable dining experiencesWhy Honeybird?
Lead the kitchen of an established specialty coffee destinationWork with a passionate, supportive and values‐driven teamLive and work in the spectacular Victorian High CountryEnjoy opportunities for creativity, professional development and career growthCompetitive salary and staff perks including staff accommodation, daily family style staff meals and more.If you're an experienced chef who loves leading people, values quality above all else and wants to be part of something special, we'd love to hear from you.
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