Executive Chef Southern Australia/ Victoria Tasmania

EXECUTIVE CHEF SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA VICTORIA TASMANIA

SALARY $120k Plus super

Capturing the Growth in the Fresh Food Marketplace

The Opportunity

Executive Search International is currently recruiting for a dynamic and innovative Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a  internationally branded  hotel with a focus on locally produced food and working with the local growers.

This is a chance to oversee a diverse portfolio of a signature Australia wide award winning restaurant plus  a chic trendy street level bistro plus bar. Added to this are  banquets and events that cater to a discerning corporate and leisure markets.

About the Role

You will take charge of the hotel’s entire culinary direction—menu design, quality control, cost management, and team development. This is a high-profile role that requires a hands-on leader who thrives on creativity while maintaining discipline in financial and operational performance.

🌍 Key Requirements

  • Current or recent Executive Chef in a 4.5 to 5 -star  hotel/resort environment

  • Demonstrated excellence across multiple outlets and large-scale banquets/events

  • Strong food cost control and financial acumen

  • Creative flair with a passion for modern, globally influenced cuisine

  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills with multicultural teams

💼 The Package

  • Attractive executive-level salary package

📍 Location: Mmm Southern Australia ( not remote at all ) 
🕘 Start Date: By agreement

Interested? Let’s talk—strictly confidential.
Contact Stuart Mullins — Executive Search International
📞 +61 403 251 411
📧 esirecruit@bigpond.com