Senior Chef de Partie | National Portrait Gallery (Canberra)

Are you a passionate and experienced chef looking to elevate your career at one of Canberra’s most iconic cultural landmarks? The Fresh Collective is seeking a dedicated Senior Chef de Partie to join our talented team at the National Portrait Gallery. This is a unique opportunity to blend high-volume efficiency with creative, high-quality culinary standards in a sophisticated cafe and events environment. The Role As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in the kitchen, bridging the gap between section management and senior leadership. You will work in a fast-paced environment that caters to gallery visitors and high-end events.
- $80,000 + Superannuation.
- Based at the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra.
- Mostly day shift offering an excellent work-life balance.
- Execute a dynamic menu that evolves to complement the Museum’s world-class exhibitions. Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with the executive chef to ensure productive food production and quality control.
- Run your own section in a high-quality and high-volume environment.
- Ensure the highest standards of presentation and consistency.
- Support a motivated and skilled kitchen culture. About You
- Cert III in Commercial Cookery is essential.
- Experience in quality events and café
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing menus.
- Passionate, open to learning, and a genuine team player.
- Valid working rights in Australia with the ability to work full-time hours. Benefits
- Clear pathways for professional development and progression within a national hospitality group.
- A fun and motivated team environment led by a strong executive Chef.
- Opportunity to learn from a leadership team with a wealth of knowledge from high-end restaurants.
- Work-life balance working for a group that looks after its employees. About Us The Fresh Collective operates a prestigious portfolio across Australia, including partnerships with Art Gallery NSW, the Queensland Museum, and Sydney Theatre Company. We have a reputation for the delivery of excellent food and service, with a team of dedicated professionals who are among the best in the industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r7c7f