Job Description

Lead the Kitchen at One of the Whitsundays' Newly Renovated Local Favourites

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An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen at Jubilee Tavern, located in the heart of the stunning Whitsundays.

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Following a major renovation, the venue has entered an exciting current chapter, unveiling a brand-new bistro, sports bar and beer garden while continuing to cement itself as one of Airlie Beach's favourite family-friendly locals.

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We're looking for a passionate leader who is ready to take ownership of the kitchen, inspire a talented team, and bring fresh ideas to an already thriving venue. This is your chance to make your mark in a newly transformed space while enjoying the incredible Whitsundays lifestyle.

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What You'll Be Doing

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- Lead, mentor and develop a passionate kitchen team
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- Drive a positive, high-performing kitchen culture
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- Work alongside the Venue Manager to deliver an exceptional food offering
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- Manage food costs, labour, ordering and stock control
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- Maintain outstanding food quality, consistency and presentation.
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- Get creative with seasonal specials and menu innovation while delivering quality pub favourites
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- Train and support the next generation of chefs,



helping your team develop their skills and careers
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What We're Looking For

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- Previous experience as a Head Chef or an experienced Sous Chef ready to step up
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- Strong leadership skills with a genuine passion for coaching and developing others
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- Sound financial acumen, including labour and cost control
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- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
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- A hands-on leader who leads by example
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- Creative mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional food experiences
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Why Join Australian Venue Co?

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- Competitive salary + annual bonus of up to $20K paid quarterly
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- Opportunity to lead a newly renovated, high-profile venue
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- Work with a supportive Venue Manager and experienced operations team
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- Career progression opportunities across 250+ venues nationally
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- Staff discounts across Australian Venue Co venues
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If you're looking for a lifestyle change, there's no better place than the Whitsundays. Spend your days leading a great team in a beautifully renovated venue and your time off exploring world-class beaches, islands and tropical Queensland.

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📌 Head Chef | Jubilee Tavern (Whitsunday Regional)
🏢 Australian Venue
📍 Whitsunday Regional