Posted 28d ago

Head Chef and Cafe Manager

Koffee Shack Burleigh Heads QLD 4220

Permanent Full time
Base pay
$70,000

Key points we found

  • Full time positions for an experienced breakfast head chef and cafe manager.
  • Responsibilities include food production, stock management, and customer interaction.
  • Candidates must have relevant experience and be able to work weekends.

Koffee Shack is looking to fill two positions; an experienced breakfast head chef and an experienced cafe manager to join our well established cafe in the heart of Burleigh Heads.

Both roles are full time positions with availability on both weekend days a must. Salary range from $70,000 to $80,000 and will be offered based on experience. Successful candidates must show they have had relevant experience in the respective positions.

Responsibilities of the head chef position include but not limited to

  1. Producing top quality food and presentation with consistency
  2. Managing stock levels and ordering. Must to be able to communicate effectively with fellow chef colleague to co-ordinate the ordering from our multiple suppliers
  3. Have creative ideas and be able to implement and improve the menu on a consistent basis
  4. Must be motivated and proactive especially in having a clean kitchen
  5. Be able to work individually or as part of a small team
  6. Last but not least, we require our staff to have a personality. Especially as a lot of time is spent together at work, the candidate must be able to have a yarn with customers and colleagues

Responsibilities of the manager position include but not limited to

  1. Punctual opening and closing of cafe
  2. Managing staff and overseeing the day to day operating of the business
  3. Coordinating with kitchen staff to ensure all stock and produce are ordered and properly rotated to minimise wastage
  4. Managing our relationships with our numerous suppliers to ensure that when there is an issue with our supply that it is quickly resolved
  5. Managing customer complaints and being the welcoming face of the cafe for our regular customers

If these two positions are of interest, please forward your resume to *********************

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Skills
Cleanliness and hygiene
CUSTOMER SERVICE
FOOD PREPARATION
LEADERSHIP
MENU DEVELOPMENT
STOCK MANAGEMENT
Supplier Coordination
TEAMWORK
TIME MANAGEMENT

More details
Expiring date
22 Apr 2026
Date posted
23 Mar 2026
Category
Hospo, Tourism & Food Services
Occupation
Food Preparation & Cooking
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Accommodation and Food Services
Sector
Privately held company
Company size
1 to 10

Koffee Shack

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