As the Chef, your time will be dedicated to producing top quality dishes that enhance our guests’ experience during their stay. Your role will include but is not limited to the following:
• Leading the kitchen operations;
• Preparing meals to the highest quality and consistency;
• Hiring, training, and supervising kitchen staff;
• Regularly creating unique and appealing dishes and menus;
• Maintaining the kitchen’s ‘Scores on Doors’ ratings and ensuring compliance;
• Implementing systems to ensure the cleanliness of the working stations and equipment;
• Regularly liaising with suppliers to ensure the highest quality ingredients;
• Regular updates for the business owners;
• Resolving food preparation issues when necessary.

VAP NSW Pty Ltd is part of a renowned chain of restaurants, and we are currently seeking experienced full-time Chef to join our dynamic team at our King Street venue in Sydney.

Key Requirements:

A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in a similar Chef role, preferably within high-volume, fast-paced restaurant environments.
Relevant qualifications, such as a Diploma or higher in a related field.
Proven expertise in preparing and presenting high-quality meals according to established recipes and standards, with attention to taste, presentation, and portion control.
Ability to manage and maintain kitchen operations, ensuring food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness in line with regulatory standards.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the capacity to work collaboratively in a diverse kitchen environment. Leadership experience in supervising kitchen staff and coordinating tasks is desirable.
Excellent time management skills to ensure the timely preparation and service of meals during peak periods.
Willingness to work in shifts, including weekends and public holidays, as required by restaurant operations.

Position Details:

Full-time positions offering an annual salary of $65,000 to $75,000 (commensurate with skills, experience, and qualifications) plus 11.5% superannuation.

If you meet the above criteria, please submit your resume for consideration.

• Demonstrate the “Passion for Excellence” through serving our guests with flair and professionalism, ensuring that their requests are quickly and efficiently achieved.
• Ensure all guests are provided with personalised service and that the “Essence of Pleasure” is achieved.
• Embody the art of French hospitality through a “can do” attitude.
• Perform tasks within a timely manner.
• Assist with implementation and maintenance of Sofitel Brand Standards.
• Keep all working areas clean and tidy and ensure no cross contamination.
• Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships.
• Report maintenance, hygiene and hazard issues.
• Perform tasks within a timely manner.
• Contribute to Culinary revenue through effective food cost control.
• Lead Ambassadors by setting a positive example.
• Assist Senior Chefs with menu preparation and ensure adequate supplies are available for service.
• Monitor the productivity of other Ambassadors while also providing support at all times.
• Leads shifts while preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.

Position: Chef
Type: full-time
Employer: Nadia's Cafe Penrith
Location: Westfield Plaza, Penrith, NSW
Salary: $85,075 Plus Superannuation
Position Overview:
Nadia's Cafe is seeking a dedicated and skilled Chef to join our team. The Chef will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, designing seasonal menus, and ensuring the highest level of food quality and service. This role requires leadership and the ability to manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment and be proficient in food preparation, team management, and ensuring compliance with sanitation and workplace safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Menu Development: Create and develop new menu options based on seasonal availability and customer preferences.
Meal Preparation: Assist with the preparation and planning of meal designs to ensure high-quality food presentation.
Kitchen Operations: Ensure that all kitchen activities run smoothly and efficiently, maintaining a focus on timely service.
Customer Interaction: Resolve customer complaints and concerns regarding food quality or service directly and effectively.
Inventory Management: Monitor kitchen inventory levels and place orders for new supplies as needed to ensure availability.
Team Support and Training: Provide hands-on support to junior kitchen staff in line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating.
Staff Recruitment and Training: Recruit, train, and mentor new kitchen employees, ensuring they meet the standards of the restaurant.
Leadership: Manage the kitchen team during the absence of the Head Chef, ensuring the team adheres to performance standards.
Compliance and Safety: Ensure all kitchen practices comply with sanitation regulations and workplace safety standards.
Scheduling: Create work schedules for kitchen employees and assess their performance regularly to ensure optimal productivity.
Requirements:
Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Cert IV in Commercial Cookery.
Minimum 2 years of proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and seasonal menu planning.
Ability to manage a kitchen team and delegate tasks effectively.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Knowledge of food safety regulations and compliance.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and train junior staff.
How to apply:
Please apply with your resume via the online portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Position Title: Chef
Type: Full-time
Employer: Zac’s Great Food
Location: Bella Vista, NSW 2153
Salary: $73,150 per annum
About Zac’s Great Food:
Zac’s Great Food is a welcoming restaurant located in Norwest and Bella Vista, NSW, offering a diverse menu with a focus on quality, consistency, and value. We specialize in healthy, hearty meals made with fresh, vibrant, and balanced ingredients, including a variety of steak, seafood, and Afghani dishes. Our emphasis on using premium local produce ensures that every meal meets our high standards of taste and quality.
Position Summary:
The Chef will play a key role in creating and preparing a variety of dishes that align with Zac’s Great Food’s philosophy of fresh, balanced, and tasty cooking. The Chef will ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene, as well as contribute to menu development and kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in diverse cuisines, including steak, seafood, and Afghani dishes, and will be able to cater to special dietary requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Food Preparation & Cooking:
Prepare, cook, and present dishes in line with the restaurant’s high standards, ensuring quality and consistency in each meal.
Utilize a range of cooking techniques to produce a variety of dishes, including char-grilled steaks, seafood, and traditional Afghani meals.
Handle food preparation tasks efficiently, adhering to portion control, cooking times, and presentation guidelines.
Menu Development:
Assist the Head Chef in creating new dishes and updating the menu to reflect seasonal produce and current culinary trends.
Develop recipes that incorporate local ingredients and maintain Zac’s Great Food’s commitment to fresh and vibrant flavors.
Adapt and modify dishes to meet specific customer requests, including vegan, vegetarian, and other dietary requirements.
Kitchen Operations:
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to health, safety, and sanitation standards.
Monitor inventory levels, manage stock rotation, and ensure timely ordering of ingredients and supplies.
Collaborate with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations during peak service times.
Quality Control:
Ensure that all food prepared meets the restaurant’s quality standards in terms of taste, texture, and presentation.
Conduct regular checks to guarantee that food safety regulations are strictly followed.
Maintain consistency in food preparation, presentation, and portion sizes across all dishes.
Team Collaboration:
Work effectively with other kitchen staff, providing training and guidance as needed.
Assist with mentoring junior chefs, cooks, and kitchen hands to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge.
Participate in team meetings to discuss menu updates, customer feedback, and kitchen operations.
Skills & Qualifications:
Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Cert IV in Commercial cookery
Minimum 2 years of proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced restaurant environment, with expertise in steak, seafood, and Afghani cuisine.
Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen equipment, and food safety standards.
Ability to create and prepare a wide variety of dishes, catering to diverse customer tastes and dietary needs.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with the kitchen team and management.
Flexibility to work in various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
How to apply:
Please apply with your resume via the online portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Our business is growing! We need Motel Manager, Restaurant Manager, Chef.

Zindran International Pty Ltd

We are looking for an experienced reliable, hard working and friendly motel manager, Restaurant Manager and Chef to manage a 4 star, newly acquired 28 units motel in Riverina NSW area.

We have multiple vacancies for the new business.

Experienced Chef

Duties include:

Planning and organising the preparation and cooking of bulk food and menu items in a high-volume restaurant.
Working to budgeted food and labour costs.
Setting daily prep levels and ordering food supplies.
Monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
Discussing and managing food preparation issues with Managers, Kitchen and waiting staff.
Demonstrating and training all levels of kitchen staff in techniques, cooking procedures and use of kitchen equipment.
Preparing and cooking food.
Keeping cleaning standards and compliance with the Food Safety Program.
Managing the storage of food.
Skills required:

Diploma level qualification in Hospitality or similar.
At least 2 years full time work experience in a busy kitchen.
Excellent communication skills
Food Safety Supervisor Certification
Proficient numeracy and literacy
Salary $70,000 to $85,000


Restaurant Manager

Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Drive sales growth, achieve sales targets and meet other KPI Indicators for restaurant
Inspire, motivate, and lead by example
Ensure the kitchen and restaurant operation complies with all OHS/HSSE/Food and health requirements
Facilitate efficient and successful supervision of all aspects of the restaurant; including stock control, ordering, managing COGS budget, and completing daily, weekly, and monthly financial reporting
Work closely with the store manager to achieve budgets through company systems, procedures, efficient ordering and rostering with other cost control methods
A flair for food and understanding of waste impacts in a commercial kitchen
Leading your team to deliver high service experience across the Restaurant.
Driving a positive workplace culture
Rostering your team and managing the daily and weekly payroll processes ensuring alignment with forecasts and budget requirements.
Owning the People Management aspects including the recruitment, training, team development.
Exceptionally well time management, with the ability to balance multiple priorities and act with a sense of urgency
Passionate about delivering superior customer service
Building and maintaining relationships with staff and Management
A hands on manager that leads by example
Financially astute and able to react to the numbers
The successful applicant will:

Be available to work weekends when required and be willing to undertake hands on operational work
Have a proven record of successfully leading a team, delivering results and achieving sales targets whilst maintaining exceptional kitchen standards
Ideally have at least 3 years experience running a restaurant
Demonstrated experience in a similar role with customer service focus
Intermediate to Advance computer skills with all MS Office Applications and strong administration skills
Strong written and verbal communications applicable across multiple layers of the kitchen
A passionate and inspiring personality with a lead by example attitude
Hands on management style with proven leadership qualities
Effective communication skills with team members, management and suppliers
Attention to detail, loyal and reliable
Flare, enthusiasm and passion to create the ultimate experience
Previous experience preparing rosters and achieving labour costs
A strong desire to achieve business goals & targets
Salary $70,000 to $85,000


Motel Manager

Relevant motel management experience of a similar scale, Required skill and Qualification.
Experience in Siteminder booking system or knowledge of similar system.
Directing and overseeing reservation, reception, room service and housekeeping activities
Supervising security arrangements, and garden and property maintenance
Planning and supervising bar, restaurant, function and conference activities
Observing liquor, gaming, and other laws and regulations
Assessing and reviewing customer satisfaction
Overseeing accounting and purchasing activities
Ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
May provide guests with local tourism information, and arrange tours and transportation
Skills required:

Diploma level qualification in Hospitality or similar.
At least 2 years full time work experience in Hospitality
Excellent communication skills
Food Safety Supervisor Certification
Proficient numeracy and literacy
Salary $70,000 to $85,000
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Chef/Cook

Kings Urban Hospitality Group Pty Ltd t/a The Silver Oak Cafe and Restaurant

Chef

Full-time/Permanent

$74,000 - $76,000 (salary will be commensurate to qualifications and experience)

Duties and responsibilities:

*Prepare and properly present food for regular service and functions
*Supervise and coordinate activities of kitchen staff
*Collaborate with Restaurant Manager to plan and develop recipes and menus, considering factors such as seasonal availability of ingredients, the likely number of customers, portion size and final menu price
*Provide costings of new menu items
*Check the quantity and quality of received products to ensure correct items are as ordered and standards are met
*Monitor and maintain stock levels to reduce wastage
*Inspect equipment, work areas and general supplies to ensure conformance to established health and safety standards
*Instruct and train other kitchen workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation, etc. of food
*Monitor and enforce sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations
*Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services
*Assist in recruitment and induction of kitchen staff
*Discuss with the Restaurant Manager any equipment purchases and repairs required
*Meet with customers to discuss menus for special occasions such as weddings, parties and banquets
*Other managerial tasks associated with the operation of the kitchen, as required

Qualifications and Experience:

Relevant AQF Diploma

3 years of relevant experience may substitute for formal qualifications

Applicants with qualifications will need to demonstrate 2 years of relevant experience

Cook

Full-time/Permanent

$74,000 - $75,000 (salary will be commensurate to qualifications and experience)

Duties and Responsibilities:

*Daily preparation of all ingredients and menu items
*Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications
*Prepare food for special dietary needs
*Prepare and store all meat, poultry and vegetables and other food according to standard and following procedures closely
*Maintain a clean kitchen and use kitchen appliances and equipment safely
*Restock all items as needed throughout shift and ensure items are as ordered and standards are met
*Understand and maintain knowledge of proper use and maintenance of all equipment in cooking station
*Ensure that all health, safety and hygiene regulations are strictly adhered to at all times
*Undertake cleaning, sanitation of all kitchen areas

Qualifications and Experience:

Relevant AQF Cert III including 2 years of on-the-job experience or Cert IV

A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience may replace the requirement of having a qualification.

Applicants with qualifications must demonstrate 2 years of relevant experience.

Pinn's Palace If you are a dedicated Chef with a passion for Malaysian Chinese cuisine, apply now to join the Pinn's Palace family and contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional Malaysian Chinese cuisine with creativity and dedication. Benefits •     Full time employment •     Established operator •    Full-service restaurant environment •     Creative role, menu development Task & Responsibilities •     Stock Ordering and Inventory Management: Source and order authentic ingredients, spices, and specialty items as needed. Manage the ordering and inventory of Malaysian Chinese cuisine ingredients and kitchen supplies, maintaining optimal inventory levels. Monitor inventory and control food costs through efficient stock management •    Menu Development: Design and innovate new dishes for our Malaysian Chinese cuisine menu, incorporating specialty ingredients •    Roasting and Steaming: Prepare, roast, and steam duck to perfection to maintain the traditional taste and presentation for which Pinn’s Palace is known •    Sauce and Paste Creation: Develop and prepare authentic sauces and pastes unique to Malaysian Chinese dishes, ensuring rich and unique flavors •    Deboning: Skillfully debone duck as part of the food preparation process, ensuring consistency and quality across dishes •    Quality Control: Monitor the quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation •    Food Safety: Implement and enforce food safety procedures, maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen •    Kitchen Management: Oversee kitchen operations, manage kitchen staff, and provide training to ensure high standards of food preparation   Qualification & Experience •    Minimum 3 years work experience and/or a Cert IV in Kitchen Management/Asian Cookery •    Deep knowledge of Malaysian Chinese culinary traditions, ingredients, and techniques •    Proficiency in using a wok and other traditional Asian cooking equipment and techniques •    Proficient in deboning duck and other meats, ensuring high-quality preparation •    Ability to work in a high-paced, high-pressure environment •    Ability to create diverse and innovative Malaysian Chinese dishes •     Passion for culinary arts and commitment to high-quality food preparation •     Strong leadership and management skills •     Strong communication and interpersonal abilities •     Excellent understanding of food safety practices •     Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to work efficiently under pressure •     May require standing for extended periods and working in hot conditions •     Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed   About Company Pinn's Palace, now located in Cannington, specialises in authentic Malaysian Chinese cuisine, offering a variety of traditional dishes and popular Dim Sum. Following our recent expansion, Pinn's Palace has increased its service capacity to cater to a broader range of events, including functions and cultural celebrations.  Salary: $74000-74000 Job Publish: 25-10-2024 Job Expire: 24-11-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .

Next Gen Talent
Company: Carination Pty Ltd t/a Badmanner Thymes Espresso
Position: Chef
Location: Shop 2 /1 Horwood Place, Parramatta NSW,2150
Salary: $73,500 + 11.5% superannuation

About the Company:
Bad Manner Café is a vibrant and welcoming establishment known for its commitment to quality food and exceptional service. With a focus on creating a memorable dining experience, we pride ourselves on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to craft delicious dishes. Our café attracts a diverse clientele, and we are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team.

Position Overview:
We seek a fully qualified Chef who is passionate about food and ready to contribute to our lively kitchen. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation while fostering a positive environment for the kitchen team. You will be responsible for menu innovation, food safety compliance, and delivering exceptional culinary offerings that delight our customers.

Minimum Requirements:
? Qualified in hospitality with an AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2), or have a minimum of 12 months recent experience following Certificate IV at AQF level(Cookery) as a Chef in a commercial kitchen.
? Ideally, at least 1 years of full-time experience in a similar role.

Key Responsibilities:
? Prepare and cook a variety of dishes with a focus on quality and presentation.
? Manage kitchen operations to ensure consistency and excellence in food service.
? Plan menus, estimate food and labor costs, and order supplies for daily operations.
? Monitor food quality at all stages of preparation and presentation.
? Maintain high kitchen standards and ensure compliance with food safety regulations.
? Assist in the efficient running of kitchen operations and staff management.
? Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and management regarding food preparation and service expectations.
? Participate in cost control and waste management efforts.
? Stay updated on industry trends and local competition to enhance our offerings.

How to Apply
If you are passionate about retail and ready to take the next step in your career, send your resume to [email protected]. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and all applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.

Ezra Ezra is an 65-seat Middle Eastern Mediterranean restaurant in Potts Point. The kitchen is overseen by Head Chef Nicole Coelho

We are currently recruiting several full-time, salaried chefs.

About you:

- At least three years relevant work experience
- Experience working most different kitchen sections
- Good communication skills to interact and support junior members of the team and work closely with the management teams of both the kitchen and front of house
- Foster an environment of cooperation and respect between co-workers
- Available to work nights and weekends

Salary is between $74,000 and $78,000 + superannuation per annum.

Please apply directly to [email protected] including your updated resume with references attached.

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 .

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 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





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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

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• 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.
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Sizzle n sambar – Indian Restaurant is local restaurant which offers authentic Indian dishes to the community. We are seeking focused, motivated, and energetic individual for the Full -Time role for Restaurant Manager and Chef to join our friendly team .

The annual salary is between$73,000 to $75,000 and the right candidate must have minimum 2 years of experience.

The key responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:·

Ensuring an iconic experience for customers and staff·

Leading the front-of-house and back-of-house staff and promoting a positive and respectful work environment·

Daily ordering from suppliers and ensuring costs are kept in accordance with the company.·

Ensure efficient and consistent service standards are provided·

Contribute to the strategic goals and objectivesChef will take the following duties:· ·Overseeing the food preparation process and related activities·

·Creating enticing menus with innovative culinary creations, ensuring variety and top-notch quality·

·Ensuring the final presentation and taste of dishes meet high standards before serving· ·Hygiene and service are a top prioritySalary is negotiable dependent upon the experience and skills of the successful candidate.

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

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

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

F5 Coffee Co F5 Coffee in Belmont is seeking a Sous Chef to grow our kitchen team. We are an established suburban cafe restaurant (8+ years) in Belmont serving a forward-thinking, all-day breakfast/brunch. We also have a cracking burger menu that is strong all day as well as dinner.  The ideal person will share our love for honest, good quality food. We have a small, but highly skilled team that makes for a great place to work. The position is not suitable for someone who hasn't worked in a similar position before for at least 2 years. Please Google us and check out our socials to see what we get up to @f5coffeeco and @burgerfansbyf5. If you like what you see, we'd love to hear from you.   BenefitsTask & Responsibilities Responsibilities will include: Cooking and preparing our menu to required standards Creating menus and specials alongside our Head Chef Leading the kitchen when the Head Chef is not on duty, this includes all areas of cooking, cleaning, hygiene, food safety etc. Training staff as required High level of communication across the kitchen and FOH team Working with FOH team to ensure an excellent experience for customers A high level of professionalism at all times. Qualification & Experience Certificate IV of Commercial Cookery & Diploma of Hospitality Management  Previous experience of at least 2 years  Salary: $74000-75000 Job Publish: 24-10-2024 Job Expire: 23-11-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .

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