Genuine Solutions POSITION: Chef TYPE: Full-time COMPANY: Rashays Cafes and Restaurants Pty Ltd LOCATION: Shop 28/1-9 Broadway, Punchbowl NSW 2196 SALARY: $70,000- $75,000 P/A Job brief We are looking for a Chef to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers. Chef responsibilities include studying recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. Also, you should be familiar with sanitation regulations. Ultimately, you’ll prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our guests. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional growth and development Creative freedom to experiment with menus A supportive team environment Employee discounts on meals Health and safety standards maintained in the workplace Potential for leadership and management roles Access to the latest kitchen equipment and tools Task & Responsibilities Maintain highest kitchen standard through scheduled cleaning and employee performance evaluation Work efficiently and effectively during peak periods Order and manage kitchen supplies and inventory Produce quality meals and food products for restaurants Able to manage the hazardous situation Able to minimize wastage through weekly stock take, and through effective marketing techniques Ensures kitchen facilities comply with health and food safety regulations. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities. Maintain a climate of cooperation and respect between team mates Deliver high quality dishes, consistently well, in a fast-paced, busy environment. Able to manage grievances and conflict between employees Compliance and understanding of food safety policy and procedures (HACCP) Able to analyze and prepare food as per customer dietary requirements Qualification & Experience Proven work experience of 2-3 years as a Chef Cert III or IV in Commercial Cookery Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques Able to properly train new employee on food safety Have better understanding of allergen management Ability to remain calm and multitask in a fast-paced environment About Company Rashays is a popular Australian restaurant chain offering a diverse menu including burgers, pizzas, pasta, and more, catering to casual dining. Known for its affordable pricing, family-friendly environment, and membership rewards, Rashays has locations across Australia. The chain emphasizes fresh ingredients and offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery options. Salary: $70000-75000 Job Publish: 25-10-2024 Job Expire: 24-11-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .

With properties in some of Australia?s most iconic locations, NRMA Parks & Resorts provides accommodation that suits every budget and style ? from campsites to luxury resorts. From Tropical North Queensland to the remote Tasmanian wilderness, we connect holidaymakers with incredible natural destinations that offer more than a change of scenery.
Owned by the NRMA Group, we have a large team across our holiday parks, resorts and support office who love what they do, all working together to make holiday magic. Because creating unforgettable holidays is not just our job ? it?s in our nature.
Strahan is a small town and working port that serves as the gateway to the stunning UNESCO Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Located approximately 4.5 hours from Hobart or Launceston, Strahan Village is located in the heart of Strahan and offers an abundance of character and unique stories of the area?s pioneering history. ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Demi Chef

Primary Purpose:
This role is directly responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, cost and labour control, preparation and maintenance of quality standards; sanitation and cleanliness; lead, manage and training kitchen team in methods of cooking, preparation and plate presentation.

Position Specifications:
Duties include being primarily responsible for and overseeing all aspects of the kitchen, including (but not limited to):
• Work alongside, guide and supervise all kitchen team members of a lower level
• Able to perform & delegate all key duties of other positions within the kitchen team
• On call for any emergencies and any unexpected store or staffing requirements
• Control kitchen expenditures (i.e. COG’s) through the development and the use of par levels for ordering/receiving and storage procedures
• Control kitchen COE through the development of people, efficient practices and management
• Maintain stock control through ordering, recording & monitoring wastage and accurate monthly stock takes
• Assist with the recruitment, selection and induction of efficient and friendly staff
• Training and ongoing development of kitchen team members
• Enforce daily and weekly systems and procedures to ensure a high level of presentation, hygiene, service, product quality and security
• Assisting the store leader to effectively discipline and praise staff as required
• Perform administrative duties in conjunction with the Store Leader (i.e. collecting invoices, recording food safety requirements)
• Ensure all menu items are available throughout the entire trading day, including through cooking
• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen is in alignment with Food Safety requirements and hygiene practices
Experience
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a casual dining environment or café

Qualifications
• Certificate III Commercial Cookery or equivalent - essential
• Food Safety Supervisor Certificate - essential
• Certificate IV Commercial Cookery or equivalent - preferred
• Current First Aid Certificate(maintained by employee) - essential
• Completed Good Food Gold Academy (mandatory within 6 weeks of start date)

Knowledge
• Demonstrated knowledge of The Coffee Club policies and procedures as outlined in The Coffee Club Team Handbook and manuals
• Detailed and up to date knowledge of preparation and presentation of all meal items in accordance with the Good Food Manual
• Detailed knowledge of all kitchen operations
• Detailed knowledge of The Coffee Club mission statement and core values
• Knowledge of food safety, workplace health & safety regulations and relevant industrial relation regulations

Skills
• Ability to establish clear lines of communication with team members, Store Leader, Shift Leader/s, Franchisee/s, corporate office and suppliers
• Effective leadership and management skills
• Ability to train, guide, work hands on and alongside staff as required to ensure we provide Good Food at all times regardless of who is working in the kitchen
• Ability to communicate effectively with fellow staff and management
• Ability to assist in promoting sales by creating innovative and well-presented daily and weekly chef’s choice of meals (CBR only)
• Ability to work unsupervised

Attitude and Expectation
• Pro-active, positive, enthusiastic, energetic, responsible and friendly
• Can do attitude
• Happily, and diligently adheres to The Coffee Club dress code at all times
• Provide positive, constructive feedback for team members, Store Leader and Franchisee/s
• Actively demonstrate, promote and practice ‘The Coffee Club mission and core values’ through interactions with team members and customers
• Focused on success whilst ensure ethical standards are adhered to
• Focused on ensuring open communication and good working relationships with all staff
• Commitment to continuous learning and personal development
Key Performance Indicators
• Adhering to all of The Coffee Club standards, procedures and policies
• Demonstrates and practices personal presentation which is professional and adheres to The Coffee Club dress code
• Maintains effective communication with Franchisee/s, staff, suppliers and The Coffee Club Corporate Office
• Demonstrated commitment to provide Good Food, Great Service and Excellent Coffee. Experience managing customer data and CRM platforms and programs

Salary - $74,000 - $80,000 plus super
Only eligible and shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Sails on Lavender Bay

Sails on Lavender Bay, fine dining restaurant situated on the Sydney Harbour is currently recruiting for a Chef de Partie to join our friendly and motivated team.

Sails on Lavender Bay offers a range of experiences to suit every occasion.

Some of your main duties will include, but are not limited to the following -

Preparation and cooking of menu items
Ensuring food safety regulations are adhered to at all times
Ensuring the standard of food is of the highest quality
Training of kitchen staff
We are looking for candidates with the following qualities:

Relevant qualification and 2 years work experience OR Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role;
Ability to multi-task, to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure;
Reliable, punctual and trust worthy;
High standard of personal presentation and hygiene;
Must work well in a team environment;
Positive attitude and passion for cooking;
Sound understanding of HACCP & Food and Safety Regulations & requirements;
Flexibility to work a rotating roster including weekends and public holidays.
Job Type: Permanent Full-time

Salary Package: $70,000- $80,000 plus Super

Experience:

Chef: 3 years
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:


Free drinks
Free food
Shift:


8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Work Days:


Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Chef de Partie

The Fenwick - Balmain NSW

Sydney Restaurant Group is currently recruiting for an experienced chef to join our friendly and motivated team at The Fenwick in Balmain. From 2 hatted fine dining to stunning waterfront views and relaxed café fare, the group is diverse, offering a range of restaurant experiences to suit every occasion.

- Chef de Partie

We are looking for candidates with the following qualities:

Relevant qualification and 2 years work experience OR Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role;
Ability to multi-task, to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure;
Reliable, punctual and trust worthy;
High standard of personal presentation and hygiene;
Must work well in a team environment;
Positive attitude and passion for cooking;
Sound understanding of HACCP & Food and Safety Regulations & requirements;
Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays.
Please specify which role you are applying for and your preferred location when you send through your resume and cover letter. Thank you!

Job Type: Permanent Full-time

Salary Package: $70,000 to $80,000 plus Super

Experience:

Chef: 3 years preferred
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:


Free drinks
Free food
Shift:


8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Work Days:


Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:


Balmain NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Collaborating closely with the Restaurant Head Chef & Sous Chef, we are seeking motivated Jr Sous Chef who is driven, knowledgeable and determined to continue the success of Sydney’s newest and exciting hotel dining concept.
As an experienced Jr Sous Chef, you will be supporting and mentoring a dedicated team and have a thorough understanding of what it takes to produce exceptional food and stay composed during a service. With a strong focus on guest dining experience and continual training for our team that will provide a truly unique and premium dining experience.

Our ideal candidate will possess a can do attitude who has the passion and desire to grow within Hospitality’s #1 hotel company - Marriott.
Our restaurant provides a Josper charcoal/wood fired oven, Fish and Meat Dry Ager, Blast Chiller, Hot and Cold Smoker, Oyster Ageing Fridge.
We maintain sustainability practices and work closely with local boutique farms delivering exceptional seasonal produce weekly what could be more of a chef's ideal kitchen. These rich and exciting ingredients ensure that our restaurant receives unique dishes of the highest quality.

About the Role:
• Assist the Restaurant Head Chef Jamie Robertson & Sous Chef with the daily operation of the new and exciting restaurant
• Supporting and mentoring the team to success
• Ensuring maximum guest satisfaction through the menu and offerings
• Take ownership of and offer problem solving initiatives

About You:
• Passionate about high quality food
• Trade Industry Qualification or completion of Commercial Cookery Qualification
• Enthusiastic to escalate your career?
• Self-motivated, driven and energized in a fast-paced environment?
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a ala carte restaurant
• Must have full Australian work rights

The Perks
• Discounts on hotel rooms including all properties within the Marriott International group
• Discounts on food & beverage across all our hotels
• Recognition programs to keep you motivated
• Opportunity for involvement with future venue openings across our ambitious growth plans

Role is a Full Time Role working 38 hours per week.
The salary for this role is $73,150 to $75,000 depending on years of experience.

The Client

The Spice Lounge Indian Cuisine is a highly reviewed restaurant that serves authentic and traditional Indian Cuisine in the Busy area of Pyrmont in Sydney. They are currently looking for an experienced Chef to join their team.



The Role

You will have the opportunity to work in a truly dynamic team and you will have the chance to display your creativity in the dishes that you create. This is for a full time role with an annual salary of $75,000 to $80,000, depending on experience plus superannuation.







The Responsibilities

Your tasks at the restaurant will consist of:

Manages all activities associated with food

Direct and organize kitchen staff in the correct preparation, garnishing, and serving of meals.

Cook & present the dishes attractively and creatively according to the procedures which are necessary to keep nutrition related to vegetables and meats.

Training and induction of new and existing staff.

Preparing a roaster and organizing staff for the smooth functioning of the kitchen.

Examine food to ensure quality and presentation

Use different methods of cooking such as tandoori cooking, frying, steaming, boiling and roasting

Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods

Portioning food, placing it on plates, and adding gravies, sauces and garnishes

Instruct cooks and other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing & presentation of food

Order or requisition food and other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation

Analyse recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labour, and overhead costs

Reporting to management if any maintenance is required

Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment

Order raw materials to supplier as per business need

Review menu with the management and contribute to some seasonal changes to the menu

Follow and maintain all OH&SC requirement for safe kitchen operations.

Assist in the development of the menu in consultation with the Owner or the restaurant manager

Supervising and training new staff as and when required





The Requirements:



To be considered for the position you must meet the following requirements:



Knowledge and experience in modern and authentic Indian cuisine

At least 4 years of commercial cooking experience as a Chef

Minimum 4 years of experience in tandoori cooking is essential

Minimum 4 years of experience in menu planning

Able to prepare Indian sauces and Tandoori rub mix from scratch

Must be able to work with proteins like beef, lamb and seafood

Must know how to cook with the tandoor oven

Relevant qualifications in cookery or hospitality and tourism

Experience and knowledge in Indian cuisine is essential

Relevant qualifications in hospitality/cookery required

Must also be skilled in tandoori cooking

BP Warrnambool East, VIC

Join a global retail company that's shaping a brighter future for all.
At bp Retail, we are reimagining energy for people and our planet. We're crafting a retail experience like no other, serving over 60 million customers every year across Australia.

About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Chef to join us. We are Warrnambool’s only Roadhouse. As a Chef, you will be running our commercial kitchen. In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of our kitchen operation, from menu development and preparation to maintaining a clean and safe work environment. You will lead kitchen team, ensuring smooth service throughout the day and night.

Responsibilities:
- Create and prepare delicious food using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
- Ensure all dishes meet our high standards for quality and presentation.
- Manage and maintain kitchen inventory, ordering supplies as needed.
- Oversee food preparation, adhering to food safety regulations.
- Lead and train the kitchen team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment.
- Liaise with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service.

Experience: 1 year working as a Chef in a similar environment
Qualification: Cert3, Cert 4 in Cookery and Diploma of Hospitality
Salary: $75,000 Annually

Life at Bp:
We're proud of our culture, where every person can do meaningful work and be recognised for their efforts. From day one, you can power your growth and development with training, resources, and support from likeminded difference-makers.
Why you'll enjoy working here
• Generous, above industry hourly rate
• Job stability with an essential service
• Supportive health and wellbeing benefits
• Free on-site parking

When you join the team, you’ll bring:
• Extraordinary interpersonal skills, building lasting connections with customers
• Energy and motivation to keep pace within an active and busy environment
• The ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise tasks.
• A passion for food and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• Safety first approach with a level-head in emergency situations

Working Hours
Most of our stores are open 24 hours so our customers can stock up on essential groceries, grab a hot snack or take a moment to unwind.

Ready to discover even more benefits? Apply now!
BP Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and believe that the unique contributions of all employees drive our success. BP Australia encourages women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

With properties in some of Australia?s most iconic locations, NRMA Parks & Resorts provides accommodation that suits every budget and style ? from campsites to luxury resorts. From Tropical North Queensland to the remote Tasmanian wilderness, we connect holidaymakers with incredible natural destinations that offer more than a change of scenery.
Owned by the NRMA Group, we have a large team across our holiday parks, resorts and support office who love what they do, all working together to make holiday magic. Because creating unforgettable holidays is not just our job ? it?s in our nature.
Strahan is a small town and working port that serves as the gateway to the stunning UNESCO Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Located approximately 4.5 hours from Hobart or Launceston, Strahan Village is located in the heart of Strahan and offers an abundance of character and unique stories of the area?s pioneering history. ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Sous Chef

The Venue  The traditional neighbourhood pub has been reimagined. Part-pub, part-restaurant, part-cocktail bar, The Paddington has its own distinct style, walk into the front bar for a snack and a beer, or head into the back to settle in for a more traditional restaurant style of service, the venue also boasts a private dining room for functions and events. Cant stay? Grab a delicious homemade meal from our elevated Chicken Shop downstairs.  Guided by Executive chef Ben Greeno, the menu is formed around the custom rotisseries lining the back wall of the open kitchen. The Chicken Shop is best known for serving juicy sticky-skinned chickens, roasted veggies and fresh vibrant salads. Everything at the Paddington is made in-house with local seasonal produce.  The Role  As a CDP , you will take





... Click here to view more detail / apply for Chef de Partie | Chicken Shop

Qminimore Hospitality Pty Ltd t/a Shamalis Cafe & Bistro is looking for an experienced Chef.

At Shamalis Cafe & Bistro, we serve up delightful culinary experiences from breakfast to dinner. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast, a satisfying lunch, or a delectable dinner, we've got you covered.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare high-quality food according to menu guidelines and recipes
• Preparing, seasoning, and cooking food as directed, meeting dietary requirements where required
• Ensuring presentation, portion control, and quality of food is of the highest standard
• Monitoring the quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
• Operating standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Cleaning and organizing kitchen and equipment in adherence to hygiene and safety regulations
• Preserving and storing foodstuffs in appropriate temperature-controlled facilities
• Ensuring proper storage, stock rotation, and control of foodstuff is maintained
• Training and supervising apprentices, trainees, and other kitchen staff whenever required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Great team skills and customer management skills

Skills and Qualifications required:
• Should have a minimum of 2+ years of experience in a similar role
• A Trade Certificate in Cookery or equivalent experience is desirable

Salary : $75000-$80000/year + Super

BAYLEAF

A cafe located in the heart of Byron Bay, we’ve been consistently serving great food, coffee and tunes for a while now and we do our best to make you feel at home whilst you’re with us.
It’s all part of the plan, the experience, one to tell your friends about and hopefully have you coming back for more.
Our menu is seasonal and jam packed with fresh, local ingredients. Our coffee, roasted by the legends at Blackboard is a tried and tested blend of ethically sourced beans that we know you’ll love.
To come and join the fun, we accept walk-in’s to the restaurant for our table service menu or, if you’re just looking for a coffee and pastry to go then our takeaway and retail shop has you covered!

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Bayleaf is looking for an experienced Chef to join our dynamic team.

We are seeking someone who is experienced, passionate, driven and who can lead a team.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Designing menus, calculating food, and procuring food supplies
• Supervising dish quality throughout preparation and presentation
• Consulting with kitchen staff and servers about food preparation matters
• Demonstrating methods and providing guidance on cooking techniques
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Educating on and ensuring compliance with hygiene standards
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested


WHAT YOU NEED:
• Diploma or Advanced Diploma
• A minimum of 2-3 years experience working in a fast pace, high-volume restaurant
• Good communication skills
• Outstanding customer relations


Salary Expectation: $70,000 to $80,000 per annum

LELLO’S PASTA BAR
Lello's Pasta Bar is a family owned and operated Italian restaurant that specialises in home made pasta using organic flour and organic free range pastured eggs (gluten free available). The menu changes according to the seasons best available local produce.

Located in the small unspoilt coastal village of Brunswick Heads Park Street, Lello's Pasta Bar is the place where good food & family come together to create memories and have a great time

Lello's Pasta Bar is renowned for its indoor / outdoor distinctive atmosphere, quality friendly service and of course our award winning seasonal menus. Our Mediterranean style menus feature signature dishes from Italy.

Our restaurant is designed to be a relaxing casual environment where our clientele can sit back, eat like a king or queen and drink something refreshing while enjoying the feel good music vibe. Our restaurant/bar offers the best pasta and drinks in the Byron Shire. So come in say Hi and enjoy yourselves.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Chef

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Designing menus, calculating food, and procuring food supplies
• Supervising dish quality throughout preparation and presentation
• Consulting with kitchen staff and servers about food preparation matters
• Demonstrating methods and providing guidance on cooking techniques
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Educating on and ensuring compliance with hygiene standards
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested

WHAT YOU NEED:
• Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Commercial Cookery or Hospitality Management
• A minimum of 2-3 years managerial experience working in a fast pace, high-volume restaurant
• Good communication skills
• Outstanding customer relations

Salary Expectation: $70,000 to $80,000 per annum

Position: Chef (2 positions)
Full-time (40 hrs/week)
Employer: Halls Gap Hotel
Location: Halls Gap, VIC 3381
Salary: $70K to $75K per annum + Super
Situated at the foothills of Mount William in the main tourist hub of the Grampians region, the Halls Gap Hotel is the perfect place to visit during your next trip through regional Victoria. Located on the edge of town, we are a short bush walk to the centre of Halls Gap and provide ample car parking for everyone from large tour groups to designated drivers.
We are looking for two qualified Chefs to join our team on full-timebasis.
Key responsibilities include:
Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc.)
Cook food using kitchen equipment (induction heaters, electric oven, etc.)
Check food while cooking
Check quality of ingredients
Ensure great presentation before meals are served
Keep a clean, sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
Ensure all food and other items are stored properly according to regulatory requirements
Monitor stock
Staff training sessions and coaching staff
Estimates expected food consumption and organizes preparation
Keeps records of wastage
Open and closing kitchen procedures
Make adjustments to food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concern.
Requirements:
Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents are encouraged to apply.
At least Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
Minimum 2 years work experience
Ability to work with a busy kitchen leading a team of cooks and assistants.
How to apply:
Please apply with your resume via the online portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Position: Chef
Position Type: Full Time
Salary: $72,000 - $83,000 p/a plus Super
Employer Name: Fynelen Pty Ltd - Trading as Town And Country Pizza
A.B.N: 69 100 605 876
Job Location: T952/173-199 Pioneer Rd, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216
Advertising Period: 28 days - 24 Oct 2024 > 21 Nov 2024

Please include Reference: J1145 in the Subject Line and email all applications and CV to [email protected]

SUMMARY:

Our client, Town and Country Pizza, is seeking to add a Chef to their dynamic team. With over 25 years of providing exceptional pizza and pasta meals across regional and CBD locations, they are known for delivering quality food with heart and soul. The successful candidate will contribute to their mission of offering excellent customer service, innovative products, and an inviting, community-focused atmosphere at every location.

The typical job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

- Assisting and working under the direction of the Head Chef and Sous Chef
- Plan and prepare detailed menus, including weekly specials.
- Monitor food quality at all stages of preparation and presentation.
- Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager on staff rosters and kitchen operations.
- Prepare and cook dishes according to customer specifications.
- Train and supervise kitchen staff in food preparation techniques.
- Maintain hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen at all times.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations and standards.
- Oversee inventory management and food supply orders.
- Operate large kitchen equipment such as grills and fryers.
- Check the freshness and quality of ingredients before use.
- Contribute to recipe development and innovative food presentations.
- Demonstrate cooking techniques and advise on preparation procedures.
- Assist with budget planning and cost estimation for menu items.
- Select and train new kitchen staff as required.
- Ensure the kitchen operates smoothly during high-pressure service periods.

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for the role:

- At least 2 years' experience.
- Minimum Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification.
- Proven experience in preparing Italian cuisine
- Strong understanding of Australian Workplace Safety Standards and food safety regulations.
- Ability to manage kitchen inventory and maintain consistent stock levels.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a cheerful and motivated personality.
- Proven leadership skills to train and supervise kitchen staff effectively.
- Capability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards of food quality.

Please include Reference: J1145 in the Subject Line and email all applications and CV to [email protected]

Due to the volume of applicants, only those meeting the minimum standards will be considered and only successful candidates will be contacted.

Thank you for your interest in the role.

Do you thrive in the kitchen? We are hiring for multiple chef roles to share their creative flair with our kitchen team.

We currently have positions available for Demi Chef, Chef de Partie, and Head Chef.

We are hiring for multiple positions across Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane!

As our next Demi Chef, you will:
• Ensure high quality and presentation of food provided to Guests, according to Property standard and within a reasonable timeframe of service.
• Oversee prep of food items during non-service periods – ensure that prep is stocked to appropriate levels and that service areas are set up for efficiency.
• Maintain strong product knowledge of menu items and seasonal ingredients
• Ensures adequate support, leadership and training is provided to kitchen Team Members of a lower level.
• Facilitate open communication with Management to ensure understanding of cuisine standards
• Ensure all food items are rotated to provide continually fresh produce - keep cool rooms and dry stores clean and tidy at all times.
• Ensures supplies and resources are maintained to within par levels
• Ensures completion of daily mise-en-place lists
• Minimise wastage at all times, whilst also ensuring other kitchen Team Members are trained on efficient cooking techniques to minimise wastage
• Maintain equipment - ensure all care is taken to prolong equipment life by keeping clean and handling with care at all times
• Undertaking of kitchen duties, including cleaning of equipment and preparing service

As our next Chef de Partie, you will:
• Ensure high quality and presentation of food provided to Guests, according to Property standard and within a reasonable timeframe of service.
• Oversees training, growth and development of kitchen Team Members of a lower level, ensuring consistent leadership is demonstrated in the kitchen during service periods.
• Oversee prep of food items during non-service periods – ensure that prep is stocked to appropriate levels and that service areas are set up for efficiency.
• Keep up to date with industry changes by actively networking with industry peers and venues
• Foster and promote a harmonious working environment within the kitchen and wider outlet team, encouraging open communication during service periods
• Facilitate open communication within the kitchen team to ensure understanding of cuisine standards
• Ensure all food items are rotated to provide continually fresh produce - keep cool rooms and dry stores clean and tidy at all times.
• Ensures supplies and resources are maintained to within par levels
• Ensures completion of daily mise-en-place lists
• Oversees ordering and stock control
• Minimise wastage at all times, whilst also ensuring other kitchen Team Members are trained on efficient cooking techniques to minimise wastage
• Maintain equipment - ensure all care is taken to prolong equipment life by keeping clean and handling with care at all times
• Undertaking of kitchen duties when required, including cleaning of equipment and preparing service areas

As our next Head Chef, you will:
• Ensure high quality and presentation of food provided to Guests, according to Property standard and within a reasonable timeframe of service.
• Responsible for achieving set profit targets for the outlet.
• Demonstrates superior product knowledge of menu items and seasonal ingredients and ensures this knowledge is filtered down to the wider kitchen team.
• Keep up to date with industry changes by actively networking with industry peers and venues.
• Foster and promote a harmonious working environment within the kitchen and wider outlet team, encouraging open communication during service periods.
• Facilitate open communication within the kitchen team to ensure understanding of cuisine standards.
• Seasonal a-la-carte menu design and costing with expectation to capture both in-house and local markets.
• Implement daily/weekly specials
• Banquet menu design to achieve a quality, easily marketed product that is cost effective.
• Assist in achieving set targets on cost of food.
• Monthly accurate stock takes of all consumables.
• Ensures supplies and resources are maintained to within par levels – overseeing ordering and stock control where necessary.
• Ensures completion of daily mise-en-place lists.
• Minimises wastage at all times, whilst also ensuring other kitchen Team Members are trained on efficient cooking techniques to minimise wastage.
• Maintain equipment - ensure all care is taken to prolong equipment life by keeping clean and handling with care at all times.

What we are looking for:
• Leadership experience within a professional kitchen environment
• Demonstrated experience with dietary requirements including creating menus to suit those requirements
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of adhering to local regulations concerning health, safety, or other compliance requirements & an understanding of HACCP management
• With culture at the core of this business, you will be a leader invested in your staff, their development and productivity
• A food Safety Supervisor certificate is desired
• High levels of organisation & time management skills

Demi Chef Base Hourly Rate: $28.87
Chef de Partie Base Hourly Rate: $29.64
For Chef various levels above, equivalent to $57,000 - $65,000 based on working days and penalties applicable as per the Hospitality Industry General Award;

$73,359.00 - $95,000 (gross) Head Chef Salary Band based on experience and qualifications

Why work for Accor?

• With over 400 hotels in Australia and New Zealand, and over 5000 globally, Accor offers limitless opportunities to grow your career within a supportive network of likeminded professionals.
• Become a Heartist and work in an environment where we encourage you to bring your real self to work, unleash your creativity and have fun.
• Take advantage of special team member rates from as little as $60 per night and experience our properties as a guest.

Apply now to begin your journey!

Qld Quality Clean Pty Ltd t/a Shamalis Cafe & Restaurant is looking for an experienced Chef.

At Shamalis Cafe and Restaurant, we serve up delightful culinary experiences from breakfast to dinner. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast, a satisfying lunch, or a delectable dinner, we've got you covered.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare high-quality food according to menu guidelines and recipes
• Preparing, seasoning, and cooking food as directed, meeting dietary requirements where required
• Ensuring presentation, portion control, and quality of food is of the highest standard
• Monitoring the quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
• Operating standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Cleaning and organizing kitchen and equipment in adherence to hygiene and safety regulations
• Preserving and storing foodstuffs in appropriate temperature-controlled facilities
• Ensuring proper storage, stock rotation, and control of foodstuff is maintained
• Training and supervising apprentices, trainees, and other kitchen staff whenever required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Great team skills and customer management skills

Skills and Qualifications required:
• Should have a minimum of 2+ years of experience in a similar role
• A Trade Certificate in Cookery or equivalent experience is desirable

Salary : $75,000-$80,000/year + Super

Position: Chef

Employer: Leaf Café & Co
Location: Bondi Junction NSW
Salary: $73,500 per annum
Job Description:
Leaf Café & Co Bondi Junction is seeking an experienced and skilled full-time Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen, preparing high-quality dishes in line with the café's established recipes and standards, and overseeing kitchen staff to maintain excellence in food preparation, presentation, and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor the assembly of the workstation for each meal preparation shift, including food preparation, cleaning, and the preparation of food storage areas and refrigerators.
Prepare and cook a wide range of menu items, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and specialty dishes, in line with the café’s established recipes and presentation standards.
Oversee food plating and garnishing, ensuring consistency and artistic presentation in every dish.
Enforce and follow OH&S, HACCP, and Safe Food Control procedures, ensuring sanitation and cleanliness, and monitoring workstations and staff for adherence to these procedures.
Collaborate closely with the Head Chef (or franchisee) to develop, refine, and adjust the menu to meet customer demand and incorporate seasonal changes.
Provide on-the-job training to kitchen staff, enhancing team performance and preparing them for potential career advancement.
Train and supervise kitchen assistants, ensuring all staff adhere to food safety guidelines and best practices.
Maintain food costs at reasonable levels without compromising quality or standards.
Oversee the storage and disposal of overproduction food items according to organizational regulations and rules.
Demonstrate the correct operation of all kitchen equipment to staff, testing equipment to ensure the accuracy of temperature gauges, heating or cooling elements, and other operational standards.
Requirements:
Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Certificate IV in commercial cookery.
Minimum 2 years working experience working as a chef, preferably in a fast-paced café or restaurant environment.
Strong knowledge of food safety standards, kitchen operations, and inventory management.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and presentation quality.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with the kitchen and front-of-house teams.
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
How to apply:
Please apply with your resume via the online portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About the venue and the company

The Squire's Landing is the sort of restaurant and bar James Squire himself would have loved to dine and drink in. With 270 degree views of Sydney harbor from the Opera House to the Harbour Bridge its an amazing location.

In our architecturally designed kitchens unique wood-fired rotisserie's, char grills and a smoker are the main focus of the menu. Using wood fire to enhance the flavors of the produce in mind. Our ground floor kitchen cooks for the brew house whilst our upstairs kitchen cooks for our 200 seat restaurant.

Joining us also means you get:

Staff meals provided every day
Staff Benefits program - including 25% discount in venues
Opportunities for development and career progression
Ongoing support and training


You will be:
• Designing menus, calculating food and labour expenses, and sourcing food supplies
• Overseeing the quality of dishes throughout preparation and presentation
• Collaborating on food preparation concerns with Managers, Dietitians, and kitchen and wait staff
• Showcasing techniques and offering guidance on cooking methods
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Outlining and enforcing sanitation standards
• May recruit and train personnel
• May freeze and preserve food items

You will possess the following qualities:

Reliable, punctual and organised.
Passionate about what they do, innovative and experienced.
Casual and Full Time Position
Experience is essential
Have experience in a kitchen serving a 200+ seat restaurant.
Work fast, clean and motivate team by leading by example.
Deliver high quality dishes, consistently well, in a fast-paced, busy environment.
Following and enforcing workplace health and safety requirement.
Working with head chef to meet the food and kitchen budget.
Most importantly a great attitude is a must.

Shelter

Set in the idyllic beachside town of Lennox Head in Northern New South Wales, Shelter is your home away from home, whether you are just passing through or you’re part of the local community.
With the community in mind, we endeavor to use ethically sustainable, seasonal products sourced from local producers and suppliers. We are also keen on cultivating and creating awareness of the importance of supporting local growers while educating people about the food they consume as well as where it’s from and how it’s produced.
At Shelter Restaurant Lennox Head, you come first, and it’s our promise to provide high caliber food, sourced from the best quality products, ensuring your satisfaction.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Shelter is looking for an experienced Chef / Cook to join our dynamic team.

An amazing opportunity for the right person. This award winning restaurant is looking for the perfect candidate to join the team. Live and work in paradise.

We are seeking someone who is experienced, passionate, driven and who can lead a team.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Designing menus, calculating food, and procuring food supplies
• Supervising dish quality throughout preparation and presentation
• Consulting with kitchen staff and servers about food preparation matters
• Demonstrating methods and providing guidance on cooking techniques
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Educating on and ensuring compliance with hygiene standards
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested



WHAT YOU NEED:
• Diploma or Advanced Diploma
• A minimum of 2-3 years managerial experience working in a fast pace, high-volume restaurant
• Good communication skills
• Outstanding customer relations


Salary Expectation: $70,000 to $90,000

One Little Sister id looking for a chef/cook on full time hours. We are looking for someone who can chare our passion for fresh hand crafted food, attentive preparation and cooking. We are a small team and so we require someone who can work alone and is able to delegate and instruct others.

We are a seasonal business and successful applicant must be able to handle large fluctuations in business and very busy periods. We aim to create a work environment that is focused but comfortable. Creative input is encouraged and welcome. Applicant needs to be flexible and available any time.

The candidate with work rights in Australia (Preferred)
Proven experience in a similar role for a minimum of 2 to 3 years as Chef and Cook
Proven experience in Indian Kerala Cuisine as Chef / Cook is an asset to qualify you for this position
Relevant culinary qualifications are desired with at least Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery, preferably an additional Diploma/Advanced Diploma of Hospitality.
Good communication skill in English and Malayalam
Knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, and types of equipment
Previous knowledge and experience in South Indian, North Indian, Indo Chinese added advantage.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and creativity in food presentation.

Kitchen: 5 years (Preferred)

Expected Start Date: 10/11/2024

 




Were looking for a can-do kitchen superstar (aka Demi Chef), ready to step up as the #legend in our munch times at Vibe Hotel Sydney .  


Youll redefine what it means to feel chilled at the hotels dining haunt. Hailed as the place to be. 


You see, were all about making connections and serving mind-blowing experiences; we boldly make FOMO a good thing. No fear! With you on the job, no-one misses out. Youll make it your mission to fuel every culinary fancy from stand-out snacks to plating up deliciously wholesome mains. 

Creativity and innovation are where you shine, which is why we want you on our team.  


Like us, your reputation precedes you. Youre revered in the industry as the chefs chef. Sure, you look great in white, and rarely break a


... Click here to view more detail / apply for Demi Chef

About Us

Located in Carnes Hill NSW, Black Elk is a foodie's oasis. Known for their unrivalled attention to detail, our chef's have crafted a menu that not only looks great but tastes even better. With a focus on sourcing only the best and freshest produce, our dishes are designed to impress. At Black Elk Espresso, we’re passionate about creating the perfect coffee experience. Located in the heart of Carnes Hill, our cozy café offers a relaxed atmosphere with expertly crafted coffee, fresh pastries, and delicious meals made from quality local ingredients. Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee or enjoying a meal with friends, we pride ourselves on friendly service and attention to detail. Join us for a truly enjoyable café experience!

The role

Black Elk Espresso is seeking a chef who can ensure the efficient managing of the kitchen and food preparation team members whilst deciding what dishes to serve and adjusting orders to meet guests' requests.
Chefs will assist in prep-work but will also cook specialty dishes that require altering due to seasonal changes. In doing so, choosing the right ingredients, and designing a menu based on availability, popularity and demand will be essential to the role. All work will be conducted in a fully functioning, very clean and organised kitchen. Applicants must have the ability to work well under pressure and time constraints, with knowledge of different varieties of foods and ingredients, communication skills, and the ability to accept customer feedback to improve future experiences.

Duties
• Prepare customer orders according to their requirements;
• Abides by food safety protocols and makes sure that all kitchen staff members do the same;
• Employs appropriate caution in a dangerous situation where there are knives and high-temperature surfaces;
• Selects choice ingredients that will give dishes the best flavour;
• Develops meals dependent on seasonal changes and circumstances;
• Determines how much food to order and maintains an appropriate supply at the restaurant with regular stock takes being conducted;
• Remains updated on recent trends in cooking and the restaurant business to ensure that guests have a positive experience that is unique to the restaurant;
• Works efficiently and effectively during busy periods, such as weekends and large functions;
• Occasionally takes on extra duties, such as cleaning, when the kitchen is short-staffed, or the restaurant is particularly busy;
• Takes direction and works with the restaurant's administrative team;

Qualifications and Requirements
• Relevant qualifications required however; 3 years of relevant experience may substitute for the qualification;
• Have at least 3 years of experience as a chef in a similar restaurant;
• Curating the menu and creating new dishes;
• Oversee pre-planning requirements of food and ordering required supply;
• Ensure quality dishes are prepared and presented;
• Manage kitchen including requirements for more staff and be responsible to train them;
• Have experience in upholding the proper health and safety requirements in the kitchen;
• Have experience in studying the current situation in the industry to ensure the business is working in accordance with the demands of the market.

Australian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply.

Expected Salary: $70,000 - $75,000

About Us
Wahlburgers Australia offers a unique dining experience. We serve gourmet burgers made from premium ingredients, complemented by a variety of sides and refreshing drinks in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.

The Role
Wahlburgers Australia is looking for a Chef that will oversee maintenance and supervision in the kitchen operation of the restaurant.

Responsibilities and Duties
• Plan and direct food preparation, cooking, and presentation in a busy fast paced setting from entrees to mains, including fresh house-made pastas, a wide variety of traditional pizzas, breads, etc.
• Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans, and kitchen scales.
• Work with Cooks and other kitchen staffs for efficient provisioning and purchasing of supplies.
• Work with the Director to plan the menus that are flavorful and popular with customers.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers.
• Monitor and ensure food quality, quantity, taste and presentation are in accordance to the menu and customer preference at all times.
• Perform food preparation tasks and to check quality/presentation of orders to make sure food is cooked consistently and properly.
• Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
• Ensure kitchen is kept to a high standard by providing a clean, hygienic environment for the preparation and delivery of meals
• Assist the Director to conduct recruitment activities for cook and other food preparation workers including making shortlist, interview and selecting candidates
• Stock and maintain adequate levels of food product at line stations.
• Advise on cooking methods and practices.
• Assist and support the Director in routine and specific tasks.
• Enforce sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness, and maintenance of kitchen.
• Comply with all health and safety regulations.

Skills and Qualifications
• AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2).
• 3 years of work experience in a similar restaurant.
• Ability to handle busy service and ensure quality of food is maintained. Work in a fast-paced environment.
• Hardworking, positive attitude.
• Ability to work within a team and independently. Be available for weekdays, weekends, and nights.
• Australian citizens and permanent residents encouraged to apply.
Summary of role requirements:
• Flexible hours available
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role

Australian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply.

Expected Salary: $70,000 - $75,000