Chef de parties (Frankston)

Are you ready to bring your culinary creativity to one of Melbourne’s most prestigious destinations? Nestled in the stunning bayside landscape of the South Eastern Suburbs, Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club is more than a golf course — it’s a vibrant hub for modern Australian cuisine, community, and innovation. We’re looking for a passionate and driven Chef de Partie to join our talented kitchen brigade. This full-time opportunity offers the perfect blend of creativity, career growth, and work-life balance — all in a world-class setting. The Role As a key member of our culinary team, you'll contribute to a refined, memorable dining experience that keeps our members and guests coming back for more. You will:
- Craft and present outstanding dishes that celebrate quality ingredients and seasonal produce
- Work closely with our Executive Chef to lead sections and support the daily rhythm of the kitchen
- Keep our kitchen running smoothly with smart stock control and ordering
- Uphold the highest food safety and hygiene standards
- Mentor junior chefs and share your knowledge and expertise
- Experiment with new ideas and contribute to exciting menu innovations
- Partner with front-of-house teams for seamless, top-tier service About You
- A formal culinary qualification
- 2–3+ years in a similar role with solid knowledge of modern food techniques
- A sharp eye for plating and presentation
- Experience working in both à la carte and function/event catering environments
- Excellent time management and the ability to stay calm under pressure
- A collaborative spirit and team-first mindset
- A passion for seasonal, sustainable, and local ingredients
- A commitment to excellence in every dish, every day What we offer We offer more than a job — we offer a place to belong and grow. At Peninsula Kingswood, you'll enjoy:
- 5 weeks annual leave
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Staff discounts on golf, food, and beverage offerings
- A picturesque work environment in one of Melbourne’s premier private clubs Ready to elevate your culinary journey? Bring your energy, creativity, and ambition to a place where your passion is celebrated and your talent is nurtured. Apply now and become a vital part of our exceptional team at Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club. Job Type: Full time Pay: $65,000.00 – $77,000.00 per year Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3pqzpx