About The Client

Indian Curry Club Essendon located in Essendon, VIC is a popular traditional Indian that serves authentic Tandoori dishes as well as a variety of tasty Indian dishes. They are currently looking for an experienced Chef to join their expanding 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. You will also have the opportunity to progress through the ranks at the restaurant.

This is a full time role with an annual salary set between $74,000 depending on experience plus superannuation.



The Responsibilities

Your tasks at the restaurant will consist of:

• Manage and supervise culinary staff including cooks and food preparation workers.
• Inspect the levels of ingredients, raw food supplies and other raw materials and ensure optimum stock levels
• Give orders for required supplies and making necessary requisitions for the required stock, frozen food items, beverages and other raw materials
• Inspect the received products for their quality, quantity and other attributes
• Schedule food production and managing schedule of operations through optimum use of resources and materials
• Assist kitchen staff in overall kitchen operations to ensure timely services
• Observe methods of food preparation being used by the food preparation team to ensure consistency
• Designate and assign duties based on personal capacity and capabilities, with respect to preparation of ingredients, cooking and delivery of food items
• Inspect and make use of various cooking appliances for completion of orders, inspecting the appliances for cleanliness, functionality and usability
• Perform other inventory duties, performing stock rotation
• Working with the management and showing active participation in assigning prices to various menu items, based on factors such as cost of labour, ingredients and other overhead costs
• Guiding and mentoring the employees, identifying and providing solutions for any potential issues and worker grievances
• Consistently ensure high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation
• Ensuring that kitchen workers maintain personal hygiene and follow the cleanliness and sanitation standards
• Ensure food items being prepared are prepared within the established food preparation, portion control and pricing policies.
• Manage relationships with distributors and resolve issues with vendors promptly.
• Follow the budget established by the restaurant manager.
• Ensure safety and sanitation practices in the kitchen.
• Manage kitchen staff and delegate tasks related to meal prep, cooking and delivering food to diners in a timely fashion.




The Requirements:

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

• Strong food knowledge and skills in authentic Indian cuisine
• Relevant qualifications in cookery or hospitality
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chef in a similar role
• Minimum 2 years of experience in tandoori cooking is essential
• Minimum 2 years of experience in preparing Indian sauces and Tandoori rub mix from scratch
• Must be able to work with proteins like beef, lamb and seafood
• Passion for great food and presentation
• Understanding of, and commitment to, food safety
• Experience in kitchen operations and in managing a team
• Experience in training kitchen staff
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Goods ordering and menu costing
• Stock control and wastage minimization
• Able to work to a flexible roster includes weekends

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.

Efficient Recruitment Services Pty LTD on behalf of HORIZON@1837 PTY LTD
Company: HORIZON@1837 PTY LTD
Trading names-
1) Restaurant 1-Horizon at 1837
2) Restaurant 2-Lou's by Horizon

Location: Lyndoch (Barossa Valley Region) SA 5351 & Rowland Flat SA 5352
Position: Chef
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $73,150 to $75,000 plus Superannuation
About Us:
HORIZON@1837 PTY LTD, is looking for full time Chef’s for two restaurants located in the heart of Barossa Valley Region. Horizon@1837 & Lou’s by Horizon bring an elegant, sophisticated dining experience for customers. Nestled on 25 hectares of land, Experience beautiful Horizon vineyard views, whilst enjoying new menus and truly outstanding dishes incorporating fresh regional produce and innovative Australian contemporary cuisine blended perfectly with superb 1837 wines. Surrounded by the untouched beauty of Barossa Valley, the restaurant boast a full 360-degree view of the iconic Lyndoch property that also holds a rich, historical presence. The monument of Adelaide’s founder Colonel William Light stands proudly on the site to commemorate the birthplace of the Barossa Valley. The charming ambience, hearty fare and friendly service has long been enjoyed by Barossans. Our team is passionate about delivering quality food and memorable customer service.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Chef’s to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess a qualification in Commercial Cookery or Kitchen Management, combined with a minimum of one year (Full time or Pro-rata) of hands-on experience in a busy kitchen environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is eager to showcase their culinary talents.
Detailed Job Duties & Responsibilities as a Chef in a Modern Australian Cuisine Restaurant
• Menu Planning & Development:
• Collaborate with the head chef and management to design, develop, and update menu offerings that reflect seasonal ingredients, food trends, and modern Australian cuisine concepts.
• Create daily or weekly specials that showcase culinary creativity while using seasonal and local produce.
• Food Preparation & Cooking:
• Prepare and cook a wide variety of dishes following standardized recipes to maintain consistency in taste and presentation.
• Ensure each dish is prepared with attention to detail, showcasing refined cooking techniques typical of modern Australian cuisine.
• Adapt to dietary requirements and special requests from customers, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary needs.
• Kitchen Organization & Workflow Management:
• Oversee the workflow of the kitchen, ensuring efficient, timely, and organized preparation of meals.
• Allocate tasks and supervise the kitchen staff, ensuring smooth and cohesive operations during peak service times.
• Ensure mise en place is done correctly and all ingredients are ready before the service starts.
• Quality Control & Presentation:
• Ensure each dish leaving the kitchen meets the restaurant's high standards of quality, presentation, and taste.
• Monitor the freshness and quality of ingredients, ensuring that all food served is of the highest standard.
• Conduct taste tests throughout service to maintain quality control.
• Food Safety & Sanitation:
• Ensure compliance with local food safety and sanitation standards, including proper food storage, handling, and preparation practices.
• Regularly inspect kitchen equipment, utensils, and workstations for cleanliness and operational efficiency.
• Implement and follow HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) principles and other relevant food safety guidelines.
• Inventory Management & Ordering:
• Monitor and manage stock levels of ingredients and kitchen supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring sufficient inventory for service.
• Communicate with suppliers to order high-quality produce, meats, and other necessary ingredients, focusing on seasonal and local sourcing when possible.
• Perform regular stock checks, rotating stock appropriately to maintain freshness and reduce waste.
• Cost Control & Budgeting-
• Assist in maintaining food costs by optimizing ingredient usage and reducing waste through efficient inventory and portion control.
• Work with management to stay within the kitchen budget, balancing food quality with cost efficiency.
• Training & Mentorship:
• Train and mentor junior chefs, kitchen hands, and apprentices, imparting knowledge about modern Australian cuisine techniques and best kitchen practices.
• Provide ongoing guidance and supervision to ensure the team maintains high standards of performance and teamwork.
• Kitchen Equipment Operation & Maintenance:
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, grills, fryers, and other specialized tools.
• Monitor and report any issues with kitchen equipment, ensuring timely maintenance and repairs.
• Collaboration with Front-of-House Staff:
• Work closely with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience, including addressing customer feedback and special requests.
• Provide training to waitstaff on the menu, including explaining dishes, ingredients, and cooking techniques used, to better assist customers.
• Innovation & Keeping Up with Culinary Trends:
• Stay updated on the latest culinary trends, particularly those related to modern Australian cuisine, and integrate new techniques and ingredients into the menu.
• Experiment with fusion dishes that reflect Australia's multicultural culinary landscape.
• Customer Satisfaction:
• Ensure all food leaving the kitchen not only meets but exceeds customer expectations, contributing to a positive dining experience.
• Address any customer complaints or concerns with professionalism, working to resolve issues to maintain satisfaction.
• Event Catering & Special Occasions:
• Assist in planning and preparing customized menus for special events, functions, and private dining experiences, tailoring offerings to meet specific client requests.
• Environmental & Sustainability Practices:
• Promote sustainability in the kitchen by minimizing waste, using energy-efficient equipment, and sourcing sustainable and local ingredients where possible.
Key Requirements:
• Qualification in Commercial Cookery or Kitchen Management.
• Minimum of one years of experience working as a Chef in a commercial kitchen.
• Strong knowledge of modern cooking techniques and food safety regulations.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and maintain a positive attitude.
• Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
• Availability to work a flexible roster, including weekends and public holidays.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work with a passionate team in a highly regarded establishment.
• Sponsorship available for right candidate/applicant only.

At Three Blue Ducks, we stand by a set of principles that encourage us to continuously reinvent the wheel and ensure that we implement ethical and sustainable business practices on all levels. We work with honest suppliers we like who have the best quality produce.

We are committed to creating interesting dishes, banging with flavour that is simple and a bit rough around the edges. We are less white tablecloth dining and more come-as-you-are kind of vibe. It’s a Duck thing!

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Three Blue Ducks is looking for an experienced Chef to join our dynamic team at our Byron Bay venue.

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 $80,000

For the Love of Food! Join the Sodexo team 

Qualified Chef role - commercial cookery certification required.
Bowen Basin, Labona mine site
Full time, permanent, guaranteed hours
2 weeks on 1 week off, 11 hours a day
Fly in fly out of Townsville, Rockhampton or Brisbane - Flights provided
Free accommodation and meals on site
Uniform provided
Benefits - referral programme and retail discounts

Do you want to be part of one of the countrys largest and most diverse Chef Teams?  
Sodexo inspires and nurtures our chefs to become leaders in their industry and deliver fantastic food which delights our customers. All we ask is that you have a passion for what you do and an eye for innovation. 
You will be required to have experienceworkingin remote environments and experience with bulk cooking.. 


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

For the Love of Food! Join the Sodexo team 

Qualified Chef role - commercial cookery certification required.
Bowen Basin, Labona mine site
Full time, permanent, guaranteed hours
2 weeks on 1 week off, 11 hours a day
Fly in fly out of Townsville, Rockhampton or Brisbane - Flights provided
Free accommodation and meals on site
Uniform provided
Benefits - referral programme and retail discounts

Do you want to be part of one of the countrys largest and most diverse Chef Teams?  
Sodexo inspires and nurtures our chefs to become leaders in their industry and deliver fantastic food which delights our customers. All we ask is that you have a passion for what you do and an eye for innovation. 
You will be required to have experienceworkingin remote environments and experience with bulk cooking.. 


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

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 - Across a range of Australian regional locations outside of Sydney, Melbourne, & 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!

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

Full Time Role Thursday to Monday
Competitive Salary
Friendly & supportive team environment

Contemporary Catering is a family owned and run business providing specialist catering services into Aged Care facilities of the highest standard since . We are looking for a full time chef to work accross our aged care facilities in Kangaroo Flat & Eaglehawk. 
We operate in over 40 locations throughout Victoria employing over 700 staff. We offer Opportunities for career development and progression.
About the role

Production and delivery of high-quality meals
Oversee and support resident dining experience
Support Chef Manager to lead & manage kitchen team, ensuring a smooth operation.
Manage compliance related to food safety, WHS and quality.
Stock control and ordering
Food cost management
Communicate with facility management, residents and families

What you will bring :
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About The Client

SS Traders Pty Ltd running a restaurant named Curry Star Indian Restaurant is a highly reviewed traditional Indian restaurant in Ballarat Central in Victoria. 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. You will also have the opportunity to progress through the ranks at the restaurant.

This is a full time role with an annual salary set at $73,150 plus superannuation, depending on experience.




The Responsibilities

Your tasks at the restaurant will consist of:

Managed daily kitchen operations, ensuring adherence to food quality, hygiene, and safety standards.

Assisted in menu planning and development, contributing innovative ideas and seasonal dishes.

Controlled food costs by monitoring portion sizes, minimizing waste, and sourcing ingredients efficiently.

Monitored stock levels, placed orders, and ensured an uninterrupted supply of ingredients.

Trained and mentored junior kitchen staff, enhancing their culinary skills and understanding of safety procedures.

Operated various kitchen equipment, ensuring proper usage and maintenance for safety and efficiency.

Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure timely service delivery and smooth kitchen operations.

Conducted quality checks and taste tests to maintain high standards of food presentation and taste.

Fostered a collaborative team environment, promoting effective communication and teamwork.

Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations for food safety and hygiene.




The Requirements:

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

Strong food knowledge and skills in authentic Indian cuisine

Relevant qualifications in cookery or hospitality

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chef in a similar role

At least 2 years’ experience in tandoori cooking and south Indian cooking

At least 2 years experience in preparing curry pastes and sauces from scratch

Must be able to work with proteins like beef and mutton

Passion for great food and presentation

Understanding of, and commitment to, food safety

Experience in kitchen operations and in managing a team

Experience in training kitchen staff

Ability to work well under pressure

Goods ordering and menu costing

Stock control and wastage minimization

Able to work to a flexible roster includes weekends

About The Client



Tandoori Village located in Springwood, QLD is a popular traditional Indian that serves authentic Tandoori dishes as well as a variety of tasty Indian dishes.. They are currently looking for an experienced Chef to join their expanding 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. You will also have the opportunity to progress through the ranks at the restaurant.



This is a full time role with an annual salary set between $73,500 to $79,000 depending on experience plus superannuation.





The Responsibilities

Your tasks at the restaurant will consist of:

Manage and supervise culinary staff including cooks and food preparation workers.

Inspect the levels of ingredients, raw food supplies and other raw materials and ensure optimum stock levels

Give orders for required supplies and making necessary requisitions for the required stock, frozen food items, beverages and other raw materials

Inspect the received products for their quality, quantity and other attributes

Schedule food production and managing schedule of operations through optimum use of resources and materials

Assist kitchen staff in overall kitchen operations to ensure timely services

Observe methods of food preparation being used by the food preparation team to ensure consistency

Designate and assign duties based on personal capacity and capabilities, with respect to preparation of ingredients, cooking and delivery of food items

Inspect and make use of various cooking appliances for completion of orders, inspecting the appliances for cleanliness, functionality and usability

Perform other inventory duties, performing stock rotation

Working with the management and showing active participation in assigning prices to various menu items, based on factors such as cost of labour, ingredients and other overhead costs

Guiding and mentoring the employees, identifying and providing solutions for any potential issues and worker grievances

Consistently ensure high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation

Ensuring that kitchen workers maintain personal hygiene and follow the cleanliness and sanitation standards

Ensure food items being prepared are prepared within the established food preparation, portion control and pricing policies.

Manage relationships with distributors and resolve issues with vendors promptly.

Follow the budget established by the restaurant manager.

Ensure safety and sanitation practices in the kitchen.

Manage kitchen staff and delegate tasks related to meal prep, cooking and delivering food to diners in a timely fashion.









The Requirements:



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



Strong food knowledge and skills in authentic Indian cuisine

Relevant qualifications in cookery or hospitality

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chef in a similar role

Minimum 2 years of experience in tandoori cooking is essential

Minimum 2 years of experience in preparing Indian sauces and Tandoori rub mix from scratch

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

Passion for great food and presentation

Understanding of, and commitment to, food safety

Experience in kitchen operations and in managing a team

Experience in training kitchen staff

Ability to work well under pressure

Goods ordering and menu costing

Stock control and wastage minimization

Able to work to a flexible roster includes weekends

About The Client

The Flames Modern Indian is a popular restaurant in Scarborough in QLD that serves Indian and Australian pub bistro meals. They are currently looking for an experienced Chef to join their expanding team.




The Role

This is a full time role with an annual salary set between $74,000 to $82,000 plus superannuation.





The Responsibilities

Your tasks at the restaurant will consist of:

Manage and supervise culinary staff including cooks and food preparation workers.

Inspect the levels of ingredients, raw food supplies and other raw materials and ensure optimum stock levels

Give orders for required supplies and making necessary requisitions for the required stock, frozen food items, beverages and other raw materials

Inspect the received products for their quality, quantity and other attributes

Schedule food production and managing schedule of operations through optimum use of resources and materials

Assist kitchen staff in overall kitchen operations to ensure timely services

Observe methods of food preparation being used by the food preparation team to ensure consistency

Designate and assign duties based on personal capacity and capabilities, with respect to preparation of ingredients, cooking and delivery of food items

Inspect and make use of various cooking appliances for completion of orders, inspecting the appliances for cleanliness, functionality and usability

Perform other inventory duties, performing stock rotation

Working with the management and showing active participation in assigning prices to various menu items, based on factors such as cost of labour, ingredients and other overhead costs

Guiding and mentoring the employees, identifying and providing solutions for any potential issues and worker grievances

Consistently ensure high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation

Ensuring that kitchen workers maintain personal hygiene and follow the cleanliness and sanitation standards

Ensure food items being prepared are prepared within the established food preparation, portion control and pricing policies.

Manage relationships with distributors and resolve issues with vendors promptly.

Follow the budget established by the restaurant manager.

Ensure safety and sanitation practices in the kitchen.

Manage kitchen staff and delegate tasks related to meal prep, cooking and delivering food to diners in a timely fashion.









The Requirements:



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



Relevant qualifications in cookery or hospitality

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chef in a similar role

Minimum 2 years of experience in tandoori cooking is essential

Minimum 2 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

Passion for great food and presentation

Understanding of, and commitment to, food safety

Experience in kitchen operations and in managing a team

Experience in training kitchen staff

Ability to work well under pressure

Goods ordering and menu costing

Stock control and wastage minimization

Able to work to a flexible roster includes weekends

Taste of Thai We are seeking for a passionate, skilled chef to lead our kitchen operations and create delicious meals for our patrons. You will be responsible for menu development, preparing and presenting dishes with flair and creativity, ensuring customer satisfaction, and managing kitchen staff.    Benefits Competitive salary aligned with industry standards  Opportunities for career growth and professional development  Supportive and collaborative work environment Task & Responsibilities Planning and creating menus, considering dietary preferences and costs. Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to a high standard. Managing kitchen staff and ensuring food safety/hygiene standards. Holding meeting with the management and kitchen team in relation to any menu and food related matters that may arise.  Monitoring inventory, ordering supplies, and managing stock levels. Training junior kitchen staff and overseeing their work. Ensuring kitchen equipment is maintained and functioning properly. Applying hygiene regulations and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen. Ensuring compliance with food safety and health regulations. Qualification & Experience Relevant Diploma and at least 3 years of work experience as a Chef. Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. Strong leadership abilities paired with excellent communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while juggling multiple tasks. Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Passionate about food, with a strong commitment to quality and creativity. About Company We are a restaurant dedicated to providing our guests with an unforgettable dining experience. Known for Thai cuisines, we pride ourselves on using the freshest ingredients to create innovative and delicious dishes.   Salary: $73150-75000 Job Publish: 22-10-2024 Job Expire: 21-11-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .

PORTERHOUSE HOSPITALITY GROUP PTY LTD As a Chef at Porter House Hospitality Group, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality dishes that reflect our commitment to excellence. You will oversee kitchen operations, from meal preparation to plating, while ensuring that every dish meets our high standards. This role requires creativity, leadership, and a passion for culinary innovation. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to develop menus that excite and satisfy our customers, while also maintaining a positive and efficient work environment. Benefits Competitive salary plus Superannuation Flexible working arrangements  Opportunities for professional development and career growth  Supportive and dynamic workplace culture Task & Responsibilities Prepare, cook and present dishes according to the menu and customer preferences Create new recipes and estimate food and labour requirements Design seasonal menus that align with the Club's marketing strategy and goals Regularly refresh menu offerings to provide outstanding experiences for corporate events, weddings, birthdays, and special occasions Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment Ensure proper food handling and storage in compliance with safety standards Supervise food plating and garnishing to ensure consistency and visual appeal Lead and train kitchen staff, promoting a positive team culture Collaborate with the restaurant and operations managers, as well as front-of-house staff, to ensure a high-quality guest experience Prepare food to accommodate special dietary needs Oversee stock control and inventory management. Qualification & Experience Holds a Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent Strong culinary skills and creativity  Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Minimum 2 years of proven experience working as a Chef About Company Porterhouse Hospitality Group is renowned for its commitment to excellence in the culinary arts, providing memorable dining experiences in clubs across New South Wales. We specialize in catering and restaurant services for clubs located in regions such as southwest Sydney, Southern Highlands, South Coast, Young, Cooma, and Tamworth. Join us to be part of a vibrant hospitality environment that values creativity and teamwork. For more information, you can visit Porterhouse Hospitality Group .  Salary: $70000-80000 Job Publish: 22-10-2024 Job Expire: 21-11-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .

PORTERHOUSE HOSPITALITY GROUP PTY LTD As a Chef at Porter House Hospitality Group, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality dishes that reflect our commitment to excellence. You will oversee kitchen operations, from meal preparation to plating, while ensuring that every dish meets our high standards. This role requires creativity, leadership, and a passion for culinary innovation. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to develop menus that excite and satisfy our customers, while also maintaining a positive and efficient work environment. Benefits Competitive salary plus Superannuation Flexible working arrangements  Supportive and dynamic workplace culture Task & Responsibilities Prepare, cook and present dishes according to the menu and customer preferences Create new recipes and estimate food and labor requirements Design seasonal menus that align with the Club's marketing strategy and goals Regularly refresh menu offerings to provide outstanding experiences for corporate events, weddings, birthdays, and special occasions Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment Ensure proper food handling and storage in compliance with safety standards Supervise food plating and garnishing to ensure consistency and visual appeal Lead and train kitchen staff, promoting a positive team culture Collaborate with the restaurant and operations managers, as well as front-of-house staff, to ensure a high-quality guest experience Prepare food to accommodate special dietary needs Oversee stock control and inventory management. Qualification & Experience Holds a Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent Strong culinary skills and creativity  Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Minimum 2 years of proven experience working as a Chef About Company Porterhouse Hospitality Group is renowned for its commitment to excellence in the culinary arts, providing memorable dining experiences in clubs across New South Wales. We specialize in catering and restaurant services for clubs located in regions such as southwest Sydney, Southern Highlands, South Coast, Young, Cooma, and Tamworth. Join us to be part of a vibrant hospitality environment that values creativity and teamwork. For more information, you can visit Porterhouse Hospitality Group .  Salary: $70000-80000 Job Publish: 22-10-2024 Job Expire: 21-11-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .

CHEF

For a very busy Indian restaurants at 1401 Gympie Road Aspley 4034 QLD & 493 Ipswich Road, Annerley, QLD 4103

GUJARAT FOODS PTY LTD TRADING AS SANKALP "THE TASTE OF INDIA" REQUIRE A CHEFS WITH A STRONG BACKGROUND OF COOKING NORTH AND SOUTH INDIAN CUISINE FOR A BUSY MULTI CUISINE RESTAURANTS IN BRISBANE, QLD. MUST HAVE AUSTRALIAN QUALIFICATION & 2-3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN A MULTI CUISINE RESTAURANT. BE FULLY CONVERSANT WITH THE HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION IN AUSTRALIA, BE ABLE TO WORK ODD HOURS. FEW OF THE IMPORTANT DUTIES TO BE PERFOMED BY THE CANDIDATE.


EXAMINING FOOD TO ENSURE QUALITY OF RAW AND COOKED FOOD.
REGULATING TEMPRATURES OF OVENS, GRILLS AND OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT.
PREPARING, COOKING AND SEASONING FOOD.
DURING COOKING PORTIONING FOOD, PLACING ON PLATES, ADDING GRAVIES TO IT AND GARNISH THE DISHES.
STORING FOOD IN TEMPRATURE CONTROLLED FACILITES.
PREPARING FOOD TO MEET SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS.
MAY REQUIRE TO ESTIMATE AND PREPARE THE FOOD FOR CATERING ORDERS.
SUITABLE CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO WORK AS A TEAM IN UNDER PRESSURE ENVIROMENT.
WE WOULD NEED CANDIDATE TO LEAD THE CULINARY TEAM AND ALSO HELP US DESIGN THE MENU AND SPECIALS ACCORDING TO SEASONS AND MARKET REQUIREMENT.
ALSO WE EXPACT CANDIDATE TO FOLLOW ALL PRESET RECIPES AND BE ABLE TO TRAIN JUNIOR KITCHEN STAFF IN THE BASIC HANDLING OF DUTIES.

Pay Offer would be 74,000 to 80,000 AUD/ Annum

CHEF 

For a very busy Indian restaurant at 493 Ipswich Road, Annerley, QLD 4103

GUJARAT FOODS PTY LTD TRADING AS SANKALP "THE TASTE OF INDIA" REQUIRE A CHEFS WITH A STRONG BACKGROUND OF COOKING NORTH AND SOUTH INDIAN CUISINE FOR A BUSY MULTI CUISINE RESTAURANTS IN BRISBANE, QLD. MUST HAVE AUSTRALIAN QUALIFICATION & 2-3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN A MULTI CUISINE RESTAURANT. BE FULLY CONVERSANT WITH THE HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION IN AUSTRALIA, BE ABLE TO WORK ODD HOURS. FEW OF THE IMPORTANT DUTIES TO BE PERFOMED BY THE CANDIDATE.


EXAMINING FOOD TO ENSURE QUALITY OF RAW AND COOKED FOOD.
REGULATING TEMPRATURES OF OVENS, GRILLS AND OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT.
PREPARING, COOKING AND SEASONING FOOD.
DURING COOKING PORTIONING FOOD, PLACING ON PLATES, ADDING GRAVIES TO IT AND GARNISH THE DISHES.
STORING FOOD IN TEMPRATURE CONTROLLED FACILITES.
PREPARING FOOD TO MEET SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS.
MAY REQUIRE TO ESTIMATE AND PREPARE THE FOOD FOR CATERING ORDERS.
SUITABLE CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO WORK AS A TEAM IN UNDER PRESSURE ENVIROMENT.
WE WOULD NEED CANDIDATE TO LEAD THE CULINARY TEAM AND ALSO HELP US DESIGN THE MENU AND SPECIALS ACCORDING TO SEASONS AND MARKET REQUIREMENT.
ALSO WE EXPACT CANDIDATE TO FOLLOW ALL PRESET RECIPES AND BE ABLE TO TRAIN JUNIOR KITCHEN STAFF IN THE BASIC HANDLING OF DUTIES.

Pay Offer is 74,000-80,000 AUD/ Annum.

Efficient Recruitment Services Pty LTD on behalf of HORIZON@1837 PTY LTD
Company: HORIZON@1837 PTY LTD
Trading names-
1) Restaurant 1-Horizon at 1837
2) Restaurant 2-Lou's by Horizon

Location: Lyndoch (Barossa Valley Region) SA 5351 & Rowland Flat SA 5352
Position: Need Chef & Cook (Both Locations)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $73,150 to $75,000 plus Superannuation
About Us:
HORIZON@1837 PTY LTD, is looking for full time Chef’s & Cooks for two restaurants located in the heart of Barossa Valley Region. Horizon@1837 & Lou’s by Horizon bring an elegant, sophisticated dining experience for customers. Nestled on 25 hectares of land, Experience beautiful Horizon vineyard views, whilst enjoying new menus and truly outstanding dishes incorporating fresh regional produce and innovative Australian contemporary cuisine blended perfectly with superb 1837 wines. Surrounded by the untouched beauty of Barossa Valley, the restaurant boast a full 360-degree view of the iconic Lyndoch property that also holds a rich, historical presence. The monument of Adelaide’s founder Colonel William Light stands proudly on the site to commemorate the birthplace of the Barossa Valley. The charming ambience, hearty fare and friendly service has long been enjoyed by Barossans. Our team is passionate about delivering quality food and memorable customer service.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Chef’s & Cook’s to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess a qualification in Commercial Cookery or Kitchen Management, combined with a minimum of one year (Full time or Pro-rata) of hands-on experience in a busy kitchen environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is eager to showcase their culinary talents.
Detailed Job Duties & Responsibilities as a Chef/Cook in a Modern Australian Cuisine Restaurant
• Menu Planning & Development: (For Chef’s Only)
• Collaborate with the head chef and management to design, develop, and update menu offerings that reflect seasonal ingredients, food trends, and modern Australian cuisine concepts.
• Create daily or weekly specials that showcase culinary creativity while using seasonal and local produce.
• Food Preparation & Cooking:
• Prepare and cook a wide variety of dishes following standardized recipes to maintain consistency in taste and presentation.
• Ensure each dish is prepared with attention to detail, showcasing refined cooking techniques typical of modern Australian cuisine.
• Adapt to dietary requirements and special requests from customers, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary needs.
• Kitchen Organization & Workflow Management:
• Oversee the workflow of the kitchen, ensuring efficient, timely, and organized preparation of meals.
• Allocate tasks and supervise the kitchen staff, ensuring smooth and cohesive operations during peak service times.
• Ensure mise en place is done correctly and all ingredients are ready before the service starts.
• Quality Control & Presentation:
• Ensure each dish leaving the kitchen meets the restaurant's high standards of quality, presentation, and taste.
• Monitor the freshness and quality of ingredients, ensuring that all food served is of the highest standard.
• Conduct taste tests throughout service to maintain quality control.
• Food Safety & Sanitation:
• Ensure compliance with local food safety and sanitation standards, including proper food storage, handling, and preparation practices.
• Regularly inspect kitchen equipment, utensils, and workstations for cleanliness and operational efficiency.
• Implement and follow HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) principles and other relevant food safety guidelines.
• Inventory Management & Ordering:
• Monitor and manage stock levels of ingredients and kitchen supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring sufficient inventory for service.
• Communicate with suppliers to order high-quality produce, meats, and other necessary ingredients, focusing on seasonal and local sourcing when possible.
• Perform regular stock checks, rotating stock appropriately to maintain freshness and reduce waste.
• Cost Control & Budgeting-(For Chef’s Only)
• Assist in maintaining food costs by optimizing ingredient usage and reducing waste through efficient inventory and portion control.
• Work with management to stay within the kitchen budget, balancing food quality with cost efficiency.
• Training & Mentorship:
• Train and mentor junior chefs, kitchen hands, and apprentices, imparting knowledge about modern Australian cuisine techniques and best kitchen practices.
• Provide ongoing guidance and supervision to ensure the team maintains high standards of performance and teamwork.
• Kitchen Equipment Operation & Maintenance:
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, grills, fryers, and other specialized tools.
• Monitor and report any issues with kitchen equipment, ensuring timely maintenance and repairs.
• Collaboration with Front-of-House Staff:
• Work closely with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience, including addressing customer feedback and special requests.
• Provide training to waitstaff on the menu, including explaining dishes, ingredients, and cooking techniques used, to better assist customers.
• Innovation & Keeping Up with Culinary Trends:
• Stay updated on the latest culinary trends, particularly those related to modern Australian cuisine, and integrate new techniques and ingredients into the menu.
• Experiment with fusion dishes that reflect Australia's multicultural culinary landscape.
• Customer Satisfaction:
• Ensure all food leaving the kitchen not only meets but exceeds customer expectations, contributing to a positive dining experience.
• Address any customer complaints or concerns with professionalism, working to resolve issues to maintain satisfaction.
• Event Catering & Special Occasions:
• Assist in planning and preparing customized menus for special events, functions, and private dining experiences, tailoring offerings to meet specific client requests.
• Environmental & Sustainability Practices:
• Promote sustainability in the kitchen by minimizing waste, using energy-efficient equipment, and sourcing sustainable and local ingredients where possible.

Key Requirements:

• Qualification in Commercial Cookery or Kitchen Management.
• Minimum of one years of experience working as a Chef/Cook in a commercial kitchen.
• Strong knowledge of modern cooking techniques and food safety regulations.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and maintain a positive attitude.
• Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
• Availability to work a flexible roster, including weekends and public holidays.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work with a passionate team in a highly regarded establishment.
• Sponsorship available for right candidate/applicant only.

Kindly Note- If you have any preference regarding restaurants (mentioned above), please mention in your Cover Letter. We cannot guarantee the same location.

M&G Staunton Trust We are looking for an experienced Chef who is passionate about creating and delivering delicious food. This role is perfect for someone looking for a great work and life balance. Benefits Weekly pay Work life balance Employee discount and many more Task & Responsibilities Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities  Create new recipes and ensure quality consistency in every dish  Oversee kitchen operations and maintain a clean and safe workspace  Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate their daily tasks  Manage inventory, order supplies, and ensure cost control  Maintain high standards of food hygiene and comply with health regulations Qualification & Experience Proven experience as a Chef or relevant role in a fast-paced kitchen environment  Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and food preparation  Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks  Excellent leadership skills and ability to work well in a team  Strong attention to detail and passion for culinary arts  Relevant culinary certification (Certificate IV level) or equivalent experience (03 years) if do not hold relevant qualifications. 01 to 03 years of work experience in a relevant field is required. About Company Join our dynamic team; a premier dining destination renowned for its unique culinary offerings and exceptional service.  Salary: $74000-100000 Job Publish: 22-10-2024 Job Expire: 21-11-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .

Target Business Services

Location: Unit 10/6 Bowra St, Nambucca Heads NSW 2448
Salary: $74k plus 11.5% superannuation

New River Edge Indian Cuisine is a bustling Indian restaurant renowned for delivering high-quality food and exceptional service. The restaurant takes pride in its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to providing an authentic dining experience for guests.

The client is looking to fill full time position for a qualified and skilled Tandoor Chef. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Indian cuisine, particularly in preparing dishes using traditional tandoor methods. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate chef to contribute to the menu and enhance culinary offerings. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring tandoor dishes are prepared to perfection and presented beautifully, helping to maintain a reputation for culinary excellence.

The successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day culinary operations, including innovative menu offerings, food safety and hygiene compliance to ensure consistent and quality standards are achieved.
To be successful in this position, you will need to have relevant work experience and trade qualifications, you must have a genuine interest in the hospitality industry. The successful applicant must comply with all WHS, Food Safety and HACCP requirements.

Qualifications and experience
• be qualified in hospitality with AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2) or have minimum three years’ experience as a Chef in a commercial kitchen
• ideally at least one year full-time experience as a Chef
• Proven experience as a Tandoor Chef or in a similar role within Indian cuisine

In this role your main responsibilities include:
• Prepare, cook, and present a variety of tandoori dishes, including breads, meats, and vegetables.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety in accordance with health regulations.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to create and execute special menu items and daily specials.
• Plan menus, estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food supplies
• Check the quality of raw or cooked food products to ensure that standards are met
• Coordinate planning, budgeting, or purchasing for all the food operations within the establishment
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff on tandoor cooking techniques.
• Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and quality of all dishes.
• Experiment with new recipes and cooking techniques to enhance the menu.
• Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services
• Oversee the cleaning and maintenance of the tandoor oven and related equipment.
• Develop and implement seasonal menus.
• Inspect supplies, equipment, or work areas to ensure conformance to established standards
• Address and resolve any customer feedback related to food quality promptly.
• Participate in the cost controlling and waste management of food
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques or equipment to staff

Skills
The successful candidate will have a passion for the hospitality industry and be career focused. The key skills will include:
• Strong knowledge of Indian cooking techniques and ingredients, particularly tandoor preparation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
• A passion for culinary excellence and a commitment to delivering outstanding service.
• ability to prioritise competing tasks within the kitchen with dine-in service and parties/catering events
• good working knowledge of WHS standards
• highly organized with the ability to supervise and lead the team in kitchen operations

To apply for this position, email your resume to [email protected]
Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted and your application will be treated as strictly confidential.

Chef Position at Semosh Mum’s Kitchen
Location: Essendon North, Melbourne
Salary: Competitive salary package of $73,000 to $80,000 + Superannuation

Semosh Mum’s Kitchen
Shop 2 & 3 / 324 Keilor Road, Essendon North VIC 3041
ABN:* 58 129 107 535
Telephone:* 03 9123 00065
Website:* www.semosh.com.au
Email:* [email protected]


Semosh, a renowned Mediterranean restaurant in Essendon, Melbourne, is seeking a dedicated and talented chef to join our culinary team. We pride ourselves on providing an authentic dining experience that showcases the rich flavours of the Mediterranean with a focus on Eastern Mediterranean cuisines, predominantly focused on Turkish and Greek traditional dishes. If you are passionate about food and eager to contribute to a vibrant kitchen environment, we want to hear from you!

Roles and Responsibilities:
As a chef at Semosh, your primary responsibilities will include:
• Ensure the highest quality of food preparation and presentation according to our restaurant's standards. Prepare and cook a variety of traditional dishes, mezes, salads and desserts utilising traditional techniques and recipes.
• Collaborate with the management team on menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal ingredients and innovative ideas to enhance our offerings.
• Assist in overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring that all food is prepared in a timely manner and adheres to health and safety regulations.
• Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service periods. Foster a positive and efficient team atmosphere.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, ensuring that all necessary ingredients are stocked and available for daily operations. Assist in ordering supplies as needed.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Regularly check the quality of ingredients and finished dishes to ensure consistency and excellence.
• Provide guidance and support to junior kitchen staff, helping to develop their skills and knowledge in the culinary.
• explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations


We are looking for candidates who possess the following attributes:
• A genuine love for cooking and a creative approach to menu development and presentation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, maintaining composure and efficiency during busy service periods.
Qualifications:
Applicants with a Certificate IV and a Diploma of Hospitality, along with a minimum of 1 year experience, are encouraged to apply.
If you are excited about the opportunity to join our team at Semosh Mum’s Kitchen and contribute to our culinary journey, please submit your resume for consideration.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We look forward to welcoming a new chef to our vibrant team at Semosh Mum’s Kitchen!

We’re Looking for a Talented Chef to Join The Delatite Hotel Mansfield!

Position: Chef
Company: The Delatite Hotel
Location: 95-97 High St, Mansfield, VIC 3722
Salary: $74,000 + Superannuation

About Us:
Nestled in the picturesque town of Mansfield, The Delatite Hotel is a landmark venue known for its warm hospitality, rich history, and commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences. Whether it’s a cozy meal by the fireplace in winter or a lively gathering in our beer garden during summer, we’re all about great food and a welcoming atmosphere. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients and a menu that balances modern cuisine with classic pub fare, The Delatite Hotel has become a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. As our hotel continues to grow, we are looking for a passionate Chef to join our dedicated kitchen team.

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and creative Chef to lead our kitchen, take charge of menu development, and deliver high-quality dishes that reflect our commitment to excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary professional who thrives in a dynamic kitchen environment and has a passion for crafting delicious, seasonal dishes. If you love working with fresh ingredients, creating memorable dining experiences, and leading a talented kitchen team, we want to hear from you!

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:
1. Menu Creation: Design and develop seasonal menus, incorporating local ingredients and offering a mix of classic pub favorites and modern dishes that cater to our diverse clientele.
2. Culinary Execution: Prepare, cook, and present high-quality meals with attention to detail, ensuring consistency in flavor, presentation, and portion control.
3. Kitchen Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, including ordering supplies, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
4. Team Leadership: Lead and inspire kitchen staff, providing guidance and training to ensure efficient and effective kitchen operations.
5. Quality Assurance: Ensure all dishes meet the hotel’s high standards of taste and presentation, maintaining food quality and safety standards at all times.
6. Cost Control: Monitor food costs, manage portion sizes, and minimize waste to maximize profitability without compromising quality.
7. Customer Engagement: Work closely with front-of-house staff to respond to customer preferences and dietary requirements, ensuring an exceptional dining experience for every guest.

What We’re Looking For:
1. Qualifications: Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent.
2. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of full-time experience as a Chef, preferably in a pub or restaurant environment.
3. Skills: Expertise in a wide range of cooking techniques, with a focus on creating dishes that are both innovative and comforting. Strong leadership and kitchen management skills.
4. Work Rights: Must have full working rights in Australia.
5. Attributes: Creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about food. A team player who can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Why Work at The Delatite Hotel?
At The Delatite Hotel, we’re more than just a restaurant—we’re a community hub, offering great food, local hospitality, and a relaxed atmosphere. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with fresh, local ingredients, develop your culinary skills, and be a part of a growing business with a strong connection to the Mansfield community. We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for career development, and a supportive, friendly work environment.

Ready to Lead Our Kitchen?
If you’re an experienced Chef with a passion for creating unforgettable dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now by submitting your resume outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for The Delatite Hotel. Let’s create something special together!

About The Client

Indian Spicy Villa is a popular traditional Indian restaurant in Wynnum in QLD. They are currently looking for an experienced Chef to join their expanding 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. You will also have the opportunity to progress through the ranks at the restaurant.



This is a full time role with an annual salary set at $75,000 plus superannuation.







The Responsibilities

Your tasks at the restaurant will consist of:

Manage and supervise culinary staff including cooks and food preparation workers.

Inspect the levels of ingredients, raw food supplies and other raw materials and ensure optimum stock levels

Give orders for required supplies and making necessary requisitions for the required stock, frozen food items, beverages and other raw materials

Inspect the received products for their quality, quantity and other attributes

Schedule food production and managing schedule of operations through optimum use of resources and materials

Assist kitchen staff in overall kitchen operations to ensure timely services

Observe methods of food preparation being used by the food preparation team to ensure consistency

Designate and assign duties based on personal capacity and capabilities, with respect to preparation of ingredients, cooking and delivery of food items

Inspect and make use of various cooking appliances for completion of orders, inspecting the appliances for cleanliness, functionality and usability

Perform other inventory duties, performing stock rotation

Working with the management and showing active participation in assigning prices to various menu items, based on factors such as cost of labour, ingredients and other overhead costs

Guiding and mentoring the employees, identifying and providing solutions for any potential issues and worker grievances

Consistently ensure high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation

Ensuring that kitchen workers maintain personal hygiene and follow the cleanliness and sanitation standards

Ensure food items being prepared are prepared within the established food preparation, portion control and pricing policies.

Manage relationships with distributors and resolve issues with vendors promptly.

Follow the budget established by the restaurant manager.

Ensure safety and sanitation practices in the kitchen.

Manage kitchen staff and delegate tasks related to meal prep, cooking and delivering food to diners in a timely fashion.






The Requirements:

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

Strong food knowledge and skills in authentic Indian cuisine

Relevant qualifications in cookery or hospitality

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chef in a similar role

Minimum 2 years of experience in tandoori cooking is essential

Able to prepare Indian sauces and Tandoori rub mix from scratch

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

Passion for great food and presentation

Understanding of, and commitment to, food safety

Experience in kitchen operations and in managing a team

Experience in training kitchen staff

Ability to work well under pressure

Goods ordering and menu costing

Stock control and wastage minimization

Able to work to a flexible roster includes weekends

Restaurant: Thai Budda

Fulltime position for multiple Asian chefs/ cooks

Essential: Min 3 years experience and specialty in Asian, Thai, Malaysian, Indian and Middle eastern cusine.

Salary: $70,000 to $80,000.

Desirable: cooking qualification and functional english.

Main duties:
Planning menus, estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food supplies
Monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
Discussing food preparation issues with Managers, Dietitians and kitchen and waiting staff
Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures
Preparing and cooking food
Explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations
May select and train staff
May freeze and preserve foods

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Position: Chef

Lazy Moe's [Mildura]
Salary $74,000 - 80,000 plus superannuation
Full-time position

Lazy Moe’s Mildura seeks an experienced Chef to work on a rotating basis within a fast-paced environment. Our team is an established one; we value our staff just as much as our loyal customers and offer a great work environment.

Summary of Position:
Organise and control the operations of the kitchen to ensure a memorable dining experience for our patrons. Duties in brief include:

planning menus, estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food supplies
be responsible for quality control and tasting the dishes; making sure they are at the right standard and are presented correctly before they go out to the customer
discussing food preparation issues with Managers, Dietitians and kitchen and waiting staff
demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures
preparing and cooking food
explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations
may select and train staff
may freeze and preserve foods
create a vision for the cuisine, inspire the team and delegate tasks effectively
recruit, motivate and manage staff
oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, order food and undertake the kitchen inventory (this potentially includes budgeting)
oversee hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen
prepare and plate dishes and have an input into menu design.


To be successful in the role, you will need to have:

Appropriate qualifications such as AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or
Diploma [ANZSCO Skill Level 2] at a minimum
A minimum of at least 2-years formal experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above.
Prior experience working in a fast-paced environment


A positive attitude with a strong work ethic and good communication skills Ability to work well within a team environment and under pressure Be available to work days, nights and weekends and have your own reliable transport.

An ability and desire to work morning, late evening and weekend shifts Innovative and organise.

To be eligible to apply for this position you must have an appropriate Australian work visa. This position is for immediate start for the successful applicant.