About the Company
This iconic Longreach venue is a local favourite, welcoming locals, workers, tourists, and travellers year-round. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality pub dining, and strong community presence, the venue prides itself on delivering great food, genuine hospitality, and memorable guest experiences.
With a supportive ownership group and a loyal team in place, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact while enjoying the lifestyle benefits that come with living and working in regional Queensland.

About the Role
As Head Chef, you'll lead all kitchen operations and play a key role in maintaining the venue's reputation for quality food and service.
Key responsibilities include:

- Leading, mentoring, and developing the kitchen team
- Managing daily kitchen operations and service periods
- Menu planning and seasonal menu development
- Food cost control, stock management, and ordering
- Ensuring food safety and compliance standards are maintained
- Driving consistency, quality, and presentation across all offerings
- Recruiting and training kitchen staff as required

Your Skills and Experience:





- Previous experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up
- Experience working in busy pubs, bistros, hotels, or high-volume venues
- Solid leadership and team development skills
- Solid understanding of rostering, food costing, and stock control
- Exceptional organisational and time-management abilities
- Knowledge of food safety and HACCP standards
- A passion for quality food and delivering great customer experiences

Your Benefits and Rewards:

- Competitive salary package
- Work with a supportive group who value their team
- Opportunity to put your stamp on menus and kitchen culture
- Stable, long-term career opportunity
- Live and work in one of Queensland's most iconic regional communities
- Excellent work-life balance and lifestyle benefits

Additional information

- Lead a passionate kitchen team in a thriving country pub
- Showcase your creativity while driving quality and consistency
- Enjoy a genuine outback lifestyle with a strong community atmosphere

📌 Head Chef (Longreach)
🏢 Frontline Recruitment Group
📍 Longreach