BP Warrnambool East, VIC

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Why work for Accor?

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

Apply now to begin your journey!

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!

Title: Chef

Occupation: Chef

Salary: $73,150.00-$80,000.00 plus super

Hours: Full time, 38 hours

Employer: Hunky Dory South Melbourne

Location: South Melbourne, VIC

Experience Required: min 2-3 years in a relevant role

Visa Sponsorship: Nomination for temporary work visa and/or Permanent Residency will be considered for eligible candidates.

Chef

Some of the duties you will be required to perform include:

· preparing and cooking food and ordering food supplies

· planning menus and estimating food and labour costs

· monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation

· discussing food preparation issues with Managers and Front of House staff

· explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations

· assisting with the training of staff

PLEASE NOTE: Only successful candidates will receive a reply. Applicants who contact the employer directly or submit applications outside of this online portal will not be considered.

Title: Chef

Occupation: Chef

Salary: $73,150.00-$80,000.00 plus super

Hours: Full time, 38 hours

Employer: Hunky Dory Highett

Location: Highett VIC

Experience Required: min 2-3 years in a relevant role

Visa Sponsorship: Nomination for temporary work visa and/or Permanent Residency will be considered for eligible candidates.

Chef

Some of the duties you will be required to perform include:

· preparing and cooking food and ordering food supplies

· planning menus and estimating food and labour costs

· monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation

· discussing food preparation issues with Managers and Front of House staff

· explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations

· assisting with the training of staff

PLEASE NOTE: Only successful candidates will receive a reply. Applicants who contact the employer directly or submit applications outside of this online portal will not be considered.

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

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

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

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

Salary : $75000-$80000/year + Super

Al Dente Pasta and Pizza, Coogee, WA 6166
Position: Chef
Full time - Permanent
Salary Range: $73,500 – 77,500 per year
Aikyam Pty Ltd trading as Al Dente Pasta and Pizza is looking for a chef to join our team at out restaurant – located at 5/241 Hamilton Rd, Coogee WA 6166. This position is required on a full-time and permanent basis (38 hours per week). The successful candidate will use strong organisational and food preparation skills to supervise and coordinate staff and activities in the kitchen.
You will be expected to carry out the following duties.
• Organise the food menus in conjunction with Management, advise on season menu changes.
• Participate In food preparation, produce food of consistently high quality, taste and presentation and expedite during peak meal periods as needed.
• Oversee apprentices and their training schedule.
• Assist in instruction and training junior kitchen staff on procedures including preparation, cooking, presentation of food and standards and regulations.
• Monitor preparation of dishes and ensure dishes are to a high quality and property presented.
• Advise on cooking procedures with traditional dishes.
• Operate kitchen equipment and cook various speciality dishes.
• Monitor and maintain stock levels to reduce wastage.
• Ensure correct storage and preservation of food where required.
• Check the quantity and quality of received supplies to ensure goods are as ordered and quality standard met.
• Estimate cost involved with preparation of meals.
• Order food and other supplies as required according to budget.
• Liaise with Restaurant manager and Directors regarding menu items, order requirements, status of equipment, work areas and general supplies to assist with established health and safety standards.
• Inspect equipment, work areas and general supplies to ensure conformance to established health and safety standards.
• Bring any kitchen issues to the attention of the management as necessary.
• Beware of and enforce hygiene and health and safety requirements.
• Cater for functions as required.

To be eligible for the position the following qualifications are necessary:
• AQF relevant Certificate IV and at least 1 year’s relevant work experience; or
• At least 3 years work experience in a Chef role.
Please apply with your CV/Resume if you have the relevant skills. qualifications and experience for this position

BAYLEAF

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

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

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

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

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


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


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

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

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

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

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

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Chef

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

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

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

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

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

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

SUMMARY:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Thank you for your interest in the role.

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

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

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

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

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

We are seeking a full-time Chef De Partie to join our team immediately and provide efficient, friendly and professional service to all of our lounge guests. We have opportunities available in our al la carte and buffet environments.

All of our roles are focused on exciting our guests with flair and enthusiasm and demonstrating a genuine passion for customer service.

• Support the Executive Chef in food preparation, ordering, and team development to meet lounge standards.
• Ensure strict stock rotation and minimum wastage.  Have stock control procedures implemented and maintained.
• Work with and coordinate the work of apprentices in preparing and producing food as required.
• Assist with managing team members - performance and leading by example. 
• Responsibility for your designated area, as well as anticipation of guests needs
• Prepare and present with flair all menu items for buffet, a la carte and tray service as required to Lounge standards and within budget controls
• Ensure Food safety standards are met in all stages of the food cycle—delivery, storage, preparation, cookery, service, and rotation. 

Global Vision Recruitment on Behalf of Sezar Pty Ltd

Position: Chef
Salary: $73,150 plus 11.5% superannuation
Hours: 38 hours
Mode: Full time
Location: 6 Melbourne Place, Melbourne VIC 3000
Experience required: Minimum 2 years’ experience in relevant roles.

Are you a passionate and experienced Chef ready to take your culinary skills to the next level? Sezar Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and innovative Chef to join our dynamic team!

About Us:
Sezar is an acclaimed restaurant located in the heart of Melbourne, offering a unique fusion of traditional Armenian flavours with a modern Australian twist. Known for its vibrant dishes and emphasis on quality ingredients, Sezar is dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Prepare and cook dishes according to the Sezar menu, ensuring quality, consistency, and presentation align with restaurant standards.
• Collaborate with the Head Chef and culinary team to develop new recipes and menu items that reflect the restaurant's unique culinary style and vision.
• Supervise and train junior kitchen staff, delegating tasks and ensuring they adhere to standard operating procedures and quality standards.
• Consistently monitor the quality of food being prepared, ensuring that dishes meet Sezar’s high standards for taste, presentation, and portion sizes.
• Communicate effectively with restaurant managers, dietitians, and kitchen and waiting staff to address food preparation concerns, menu modifications, or special dietary needs.
• Demonstrate culinary techniques to kitchen staff, providing advice on cooking procedures, best practices, and maintaining consistency in dish preparation and presentation.
• Monitor stock levels and order supplies as needed, maintaining inventory records and reducing wastage.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and occupational health and safety standards.
• Foster a positive team environment by supporting and motivating kitchen staff, working closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience.
• Assist in managing food costs, portion control, and inventory to meet budget requirements.

Qualifications:
• Certificate III & IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent (Preferred but not mandatory)

Other Skills and Requirements:
• At least 2 years proven experience in a similar chef role, with a high-quality restaurant setting.
• Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and an ability to adapt and innovate with ingredients.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor kitchen staff in a collaborative manner.
• Good communication skills to liaise effectively with managers, dietitians, team members, and front-of-house staff.
• High attention to detail in food preparation, presentation, and adherence to recipes.
• A genuine passion for creating and delivering exceptional food experiences.

If you feel that you are the right candidate, please email us your resume at [email protected]

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.

Qualified Chef
Bistro Stanley in Central – Winthrop, WA
Permanent – Full Time
70,000 – 80,000 plus Super

About Us:
For over 30 years, Winthrop Hawkers Cafe has been serving Winthrop diners, offering authentic Malaysian and Singaporean dishes. Known for its commitment to tradition and quality, the cafe has built a loyal following with a menu that celebrates the bold, authentic flavours of Asia. Our skilled management and experienced chefs craft dishes that transport diners to the heart of Asia, using fresh ingredients and time-honoured recipes.
One of our establishment, Bistro Stanley in Central is now hiring! Located in the heart of Winthrop, Bistro Stanley in Central draws inspiration from the vibrant Stanley Street in Central, Hong Kong, a street known for its eclectic mix of traditional and modern dining experiences. While we specialise in Italian cuisine, we also infuse select Asian-inspired dishes to create a diverse and exciting menu.

Why Work with Us?

As part of the Bistro Stanley and Winthrop Hawkers Cafe family, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences. You’ll have the opportunity to work with fresh, local ingredients and be involved in creating both international and Asian-inspired dishes.
We are constantly expanding and we are now looking to expand our team as well. We are in need for an experienced Chef to join our team on a full time basis.

Role of a Chef:

• Full operational knowledge of all recipes, standards, portion sizes and presentation styles of dishes produced within the kitchen.
• Assist in the creation of menus (considering food and labour costs).
• Discuss food preparation issues with the Head Chef and monitor the preparation and presentation of the dishes.
• Maintain stock levels according to the requirements.
• Ensure compliance with food hygiene standards and health and safety requirements.
• Check the freshness and quality of ingredients and ensure food prepared in the kitchen is of the highest possible standards.
• Supervise and train any junior kitchen staff.
• Deal with food complaints efficiently and demonstrate strong organisational skills.
• Prepare dishes, sauces, and desserts as and when required.
• Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of traditional Asian cuisine including desserts.
• Ensure all the equipment used in the section is in good condition and hygienically cleaned before and after use.

Qualification and Experience Required:

• Certificate 3 or 4 in Commercial Cookery or Overseas equivalent
• Minimum 2 years relevant work experience in commercial kitchen
• Knowledge of Asian Cuisine is preferred

Please apply with your latest resume.

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.

 


Wenty Leagues is an award winning, top 5 Club in NSW with over 70,000 members. We are passionate about our superior and quality food service and pride ourselves on our strong commitment to our community.
With a contemporary Functions and Events Centre, modern Plaza style dining precinct, all night Caf, Chefs Grill and Stone-baked Pizza offerings, we are excited to announce that we have multiple opportunities for experienced Chefs (Commis, Demi and Pizza) to join our inspirational and talented Chef team and help create that home away from home experience for our guests.
To have a sneak peak at what we are all about, head to our Instagram page - Wenty_fam!
Whats in it for you?

Stability, with regular and consistent hours
Work / Life balance work a true 38 hour week
Paid by the hour,

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Chefs ? Commis, Demi & Pizza

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 .

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.

About the business and the role



Water's Edge Restaurant located in Parkes ACT at the edge of Lake burley Griffin. The Restaurant offer complete range of Europeon and modern Australian fine dining style food and Beverages to the guests. The location of the Restaurant make it perfect for all occasions. Currently we are hiring Chef and Cook for our Business and we do have 2 positions vacant.



Job tasks and responsibilities



The Role involves cooking top quality Fine Dining food at top of standard. It forms part of 4 person kitchen team working 5 days a week, split shift roster covering nights and weekends. Your Overall responsibility is to work physically in the team and work at least one section of the kitchen Physically.



Skills and experience



We are looking for and accomplished all-rounder. Someone who is capable of maintain food wastage lower while providing top of standard Europeon style well presented dishes.

The successful candidate will be trade qualified, hold cert III in commercial cookery or better and have minimum of 2 year experience in modern Australian or Europeon Fine dining Cuisine.

Preference will be given to candidate with successful Chef de Partie or Cook experience and someone who can start after ACT lockdown restriction over..



Job benefits and perks



Above award wages will be paid to successful applicant + superannuation + Annual leave + Performance Based Bonuses.

You will have permanent roster for 5 days from Wednesday to Sunday each week and will permanent days to spend with family.

Visa Sponsorship available to right candidate.

The Client

Hecho En Mexico is a popular modern Mexican restaurant in Heidelberg, Victoria that celebrates the vibrant and diverse flavours of Mexican cuisine. As they continue to expand, they are looking to hire one full-time Chef to join their passionate kitchen team.


The Role
You will have the opportunity to work at an established business which will develop you professionally and to allow you to hone your skills and techniques even further. You will also have opportunities to progress in the business and play an important role in the continued success of the restaurant.
This is a full time role with an annual salary set at $73,500 plus superannuation.


Responsibilities
· Prepare a wide range of authentic Mexican dishes, focusing on taste, presentation, and adhering to the restaurant’s standards
· Design and update menus regularly based on seasonal ingredients, customer preferences, and dietary restrictions
· Order and manage inventory, ensuring stock levels are maintained, items are stored properly, and waste is minimised
· Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, stock control, and compliance with hygiene and safety regulations
· Address any issues that arise in the kitchen, such as equipment breakdowns or staffing challenges, to maintain smooth operations
· Supervise and coordinate the work of kitchen staff, assigning tasks, managing shifts, and ensuring safety regulations are followed
· Train new kitchen staff and provide ongoing guidance and support to current team members to ensure smooth kitchen performance
· Occasionally interact with customers to gather feedback, address special requests, and ensure overall customer satisfaction
· Monitor the presentation, taste, and quality of dishes, making adjustments as needed based on feedback and standards
· Manage kitchen budgets, control food costs, and implement strategies to minimize waste and maximise profitability
· Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized kitchen environment in strict adherence to health and safety regulations



Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
· At least a Certificate IV or Diploma in Commercial Cookery or relevant equivalent qualification.
· Minimum 1 years of experience as a Chef
· Must have at least 1 years of experience in cooking over grill
· At least 1 years of menu planning experience
· Must know how to create new recipes and design menu according to budget
· Knowledge and experience in modern Mexican or Latin cuisine is essential
· Must know how to work with dietary requirements such as vegan, and gluten free food preparation techniques
· Must be able to work with variety of proteins including beef, pork, seafood
· Ability to work under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment.
· Solid understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and hygiene standards.
· Strong organisational skills and attention to detail in food preparation and presentation.
· Ability to work collaboratively with the team and lead by example.
· Passionate about delivering high-quality dishes.

Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
· Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
· How many years’ experience do you have as a chef?
· Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?
· Which of the following culinary arts qualifications have you obtained?
· What's your expected annual base salary?
· Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
· Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
· Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?

Title: Chef

Occupation: Chef

Salary: $73,150.00-$80,000.00 plus super

Hours: Full time, 38 hours

Employer: Transit Pty Ltd

Location: Melbourne VIC

Experience Required: min 2-3 years in a relevant role

Visa Sponsorship: Nomination for temporary work visa and/or Permanent Residency will be considered for eligible candidates.


Chef

Some of the duties you will be required to perform include:

· preparing and cooking food and ordering food supplies

· planning menus and estimating food and labour costs

· monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation

· discussing food preparation issues with Managers and Front of House staff

· explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations

· assisting with the training of staff


PLEASE NOTE: Only successful candidates will receive a reply. Applicants who contact the employer directly or submit applications outside of this online portal will not be considered.

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