Chef de Cuisine, MCG

placeMelbourne calendar_month 

The opportunity:

Delaware North Australia have a rare opportunity for a talented Chef de Cuisine to join our culinary team at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). As the largest sporting stadium in the Southern Hemisphere, with a capacity of over 100,000, the MCG is renowned for hosting Australian Football League (AFL) games, international cricket matches, world-class concerts, and exclusive events.

As Chef de Cuisine, you will take the lead in our dynamic kitchen, overseeing operations at our prestigious members-only restaurants. This role calls for a blend of high-end culinary expertise and large-scale production experience to meet the demands of a vibrant and fast-paced environment.

If you're ready to elevate your career at one of Australia’s most iconic venues, we encourage you to apply today.

What we offer:

  • Show up in style: Laundered uniforms, including chefs' jackets and aprons
  • Dine well: Discounted meals on-site
  • Be part of something big: Work at world-class events in an atmosphere like no other
  • Grow your career: Unlock opportunities within a global organisation
  • Feel valued: Competitive salary and recognition for your contributions

What you will do?:

  • Oversee daily operations of MCG's premium dining areas, ensuring smooth and efficient service and delivery
  • Lead menu innovation in line with food trends and guest expectations
  • Provide hands-on leadership, mentoring and training to develop a high-performing team
  • Maintain exceptional food standards, safety compliance (HACCP), and operational efficiency
  • Manage budgets, food and labour costs, using IT systems to drive profitability

More about you:

  • Proven experience managing high-end restaurant kitchens, with Michelin Star & hatted experience highly desirable
  • Proven ability to lead and coordinate multiple outlets and teams, with strong strategic planning capabilities
  • A strong track record of leading and inspiring diverse culinary teams, with the ability to engage at all levels
  • Experience in developing a variety of restaurant menus utilising quality ingredients and innovative technique
  • Relevant culinary qualifications
  • Proficiency in business technology, including stock control systems, spreadsheets, and accounting software

Who we are:

With a capacity of more than 100,000, the MCG is the largest sporting stadium in the Southern Hemisphere. This iconic venue isn't just about sports; it's a cultural hub that hosts multiple Australian Football League teams, cricket matches, concerts, and an array of special events and non-event-day functions.

Join a dynamic team at the heart of Melbourne's vibrant entertainment scene, where every day brings new excitement and challenges.

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