4 days ago , from Ventia Services Group Limited The Role Ventia / Wajarri Enterprises Limited (WEL) are currently looking to engage a Head Chef to support our Living Services team working on Ventia's Square Kilometre Array Project (SKAO) in South Murchinson. Reporting to the Village Manager, this role will see you responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. You will be looking after both Front-of-House and Back-of-House staff as well as an apprentice chef. This is a full-time permanent role, working 12hours days from 09:00am – 09:00pm on a 2:2 roster. The point-of-hire for this position is either Perth (with flights from Jandakot) or Geraldton, WA to Boolardy Airstrip in South Murchinson. The salary package for this position is $126,000 per year + Superannuation. The exciting opportunity to be a part of a world first operation in supporting the development and construction of the SKAO Telescopes which will bring global recognition to Australia and specifically the services provided by Ventia Site-wide Toolboxs Private airconditioned accommodation, meals and transport to and from Boolardy Airstrip Quarterly food festivals & regular live musical entertainment Great on-site Health & Wellness program Access to Ven Perks including amazing discount savings at selected retailers Australia-wide, Health and Well-being resources and more! Your duties will include, but are not limited to: Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation Create and design innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends and seasonal ingredients Work closely with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction Ensure all kitchen operations comply with health and safety regulations Supervise, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment Manage inventory levels, including ordering and purchasing food and supplies, while minimising waste Requirements: WA Driver's Licence Certificate III Commercial Cookery WA Food Safety Supervisor Certificate Strong understanding of HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) Passion for culinary excellence and creativity in menu design Excellent leadership and communication skills The Company Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. The SKA Observatory (SKAO) is a global collaboration to build and operate the SKA telescopes - the world's largest and most capable radio telescopes. The project is located at CSIRO's Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, a legislated radio quiet zone in remote Western Australia, approximately 800kms north of Perth and 315kms northeast of Geraldton. Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. How to Apply To apply for this role, please click the apply button on this page. #J-18808-Ljbffr