Head Chef
Top Pub Pambula
Head Chef role on the stunning South Coast. Lead a tight-knit team, run a busy kitchen & enjoy a genuine coastal lifestyle.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a busy coastal kitchen with a focus on quality, consistency & team culture
- Hands-on Head Chef role - run service, develop your team & shape the menu
- Stable venue, great team & genuine South Coast lifestyle opportunity
Job Description
Head ChefPambula Top Pub | Far South Coast NSW
Looking to lead a kitchen where great food, a strong team culture and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle come together?
Pambula Top Pub is a much-loved local venue on the Far South Coast, known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality dining and connection to the local community. We're looking for a hands-on Head Chef to lead our kitchen and continue delivering great food and great experiences for our guests.
This is an ideal opportunity for a chef who enjoys being on the tools, takes pride in consistency, and wants to build a high-performing team in a supportive environment.
The Role
As Head Chef, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day kitchen operations, setting the standard for quality, teamwork, and service.
- Lead and coordinate a busy bistro-style kitchen
- Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and consistency
- Manage kitchen operations, stock control and food safety compliance
- Lead, mentor and develop a small kitchen team
- Contribute to menu development and seasonal specials
- Work closely with venue management to drive a successful operation
- Previous experience as a Head Chef, or a strong Sous Chef ready to step up
- Calm and organised under pressure
- A hands-on leader who leads by example
- Passionate about quality food and delivering a great customer experience
- Strong understanding of kitchen operations, food safety and team management
- Established and respected local venue with a loyal customer base
- Supportive ownership and management team
- Genuine work-life balance in a beautiful coastal location
- Opportunity to make your mark and shape the kitchen's future
- Join a venue that is an important part of the local community