HEAD CHEF

Are you a culinary leader with a passion for alpine dining? Join us at Harry Burns Restaurant, Mt Buller, as our Head Chef for the 2025 season! We’re looking for a talented and driven Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and elevate the dining experience for skiers and visitors alike. You’ll have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and flair with locally sourced ingredients, crafting seasonal dishes that reflect the heart and soul of Mt Buller.

• Great work/shred balance
• small 65 seat restaurant
• on mountain accomodation

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, inspire, and manage a dynamic kitchen team.
• Create and execute an innovative menu that reflects the vibe of the mountain and delights our guests.
• Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring quality, consistency, and efficient service.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless service and an unforgettable dining experience.
• Manage food costs, stock levels, and supplier relationships.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or senior kitchen leader in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for creating seasonal, locally inspired dishes.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Experience in menu development, inventory management, and food cost control.
• A love for the alpine lifestyle and creating exceptional guest experiences.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a stunning alpine location with incredible mountain views.
• Be part of a vibrant, fun team in a relaxed but professional environment.
• Opportunity to showcase your culinary talents and make your mark at one of Mt Buller’s favorite dining spots.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

Ready to take the reins and lead a passionate kitchen team? Apply now and be part of our exciting 2025 season at Harry Burns Restaurant!

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to pat@harryburns.com.au

We can’t wait to hear from you!