• Delivering personalised, professional and dedicated care to our patients and owners
• Handling and treating all animals
• Regular consults and routine vet surgery
• Using evidence-based diagnoses, therapies and recommended courses of treatment
• Providing follow-up care and education of our pet owners
• Confidently working as a sole practitioner in the clinic when required

At Guzman y Gomez, we believe in authentic flavors and the power of food to bring people together. As our Senior Cook at GYG, you will be at the heart of our mission to serve up the best Mexican food experience. Your responsibilities will include aiding in the training and growth of the kitchen team. Additionally, you'll provide support to the Head Cook to manage inventory and maintain stock levels, as well as ensuring the highest of food quality and safety standards.  

What's in it for me?  

So much! Check out some of the benefits below:  

• Fair pay in line with the Fast-Food Industry Award
• Flexible rosters and employment stability 
• Free and comfortable GYG uniforms and exclusive merch 
• Heavily discounted GYG meals 
• Comprehensive training and support to set you up for success 
• Opportunities for advancing your leadership abilities – career pathways into Head Cook and beyond 
• An uncapped referral program! Bring your mates and earn $200 per successful referral 
• Team building activities and regular crew competitions 
• Cultural celebrations including Day of the Dead & Cinco de Mayo to name a few 
• The possibility of owning your own franchise or joining our corporate office in future 

We appreciate diverse experience, but specifically, we are looking for candidates who have: 

• Experience in a kitchen / cooking role within a busy hospitality environment 
• Experience leading and developing a team 
• Certificate in commercial cookery or equivalent experience 
• Good understanding of food safety concerns 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

Click the "I'm Interested" button to express your interest in joining our team!  

We’re committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our team and guests. To support this commitment, we may conduct background checks including Police Checks and employment verification as part of our recruitment process. 

Pullman Melbourne on the park is currently looking for an experienced Banquets Stewarding Team leader. The key responsibilities for the role would be;

• Lead and supervise the stewarding team in Banquets, ensuring smooth operations in the kitchen and back-of-house areas.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, following health and safety regulations.
• Oversee the proper handling, washing, and storage of kitchen equipment, dishes, and utensils.
• Ensure that all waste and recyclables are disposed of properly and efficiently.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness and compliance with health and safety standards.
• Train and develop the stewarding team, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and excellence.
• Manage the night shift cleaning schedules and ensure all tasks are completed to the highest standard.
• Collaborate with other departments, including the culinary team, to support efficient kitchen operations.
• Report maintenance or safety issues promptly to the relevant departments.
• Assist in inventory management and stock control of cleaning supplies.

We are currently seeking Demi Chef's to join our dynamic and professional team. You will be responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the Kitchen department, whilst maintaining high standards in food hygiene and quality. We're offering you a unique chance to learn exceptional techniques and work with the best produce in a dynamic and talented team. If you enjoy variety in your day and are passionate about food preparation and presentation as well as delivering quality cuisine with a flair - then this is a role for you!

• Assist with ordering necessary food items accordingly to business needs and demands.
• Prepare and present menu items showing variety and flair, within the cost margins specified by the hotel.
• Ensure strict stock rotation and minimum wastage, whereby you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining stock control procedures.
• Keep all working areas clean and tidy. Ensure all equipment is maintained, serviced and cleaned.
• Ensure consistent and quality food production
• Meet all health and hygiene requirements

The Chef de Cuisine - Banquets will oversee the culinary operations for all banquet functions, ensuring exceptional food quality, creativity, and consistency. The role requires leadership in menu design, kitchen management, and a focus on delivering outstanding banquet experiences. As a key member of the culinary team, this position is responsible for managing kitchen staff, maintaining food cost controls, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The role reports directly to the Executive Chef. 

Culinary Leadership:

• Lead and manage all culinary operations for banquets, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
• Design and implement creative and innovative banquet menus that reflect seasonal produce and local ingredients.
• Ensure consistent high-quality food standards and presentation for all banquet functions and events.

Kitchen Management:

• Supervise and train kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Manage kitchen operations to ensure smooth and efficient service during banquet events.
• Oversee food inventory, ordering, and stock control in line with budgetary guidelines.

Food Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure all kitchen operations comply with food safety and health regulations.
• Maintain strict hygiene, cleanliness, and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Implement and maintain food handling procedures.

Budget & Cost Control:

• Work closely with the Executive Chef to monitor food costs, waste, and portion control.
• Assist with managing kitchen budgets and labor costs, ensuring profitability for banquet operations.
• Ensure timely ordering of ingredients while adhering to cost and quality guidelines.
• Scheduling and managing workforce rostering for banquet kitchen operations. 

Collaboration & Communication:

• Collaborate with the Events sales and Banquet teams to ensure seamless execution of events and customer satisfaction.
• Communicate effectively with the front-of-house team regarding menu items, dietary requirements, and special requests.
• Participate in client meetings to discuss menu ideas and accommodate personalized preferences.

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Full Time - Chef de Partie to join our Banquets team. As a member of our culinary team, you will support the Chef de Cuisine - Banquets with daily management and food preparation.

Experience in a range of different cooking styles and preparation techniques is essential, as is proven experience in supervision.

The Requirements

The successful candidate will possess

• Previous experience at a similar level in a hotel environment
• Excellent technical skills with experience in running a section
• An energetic and proactive enthusiasm to further develop your culinary expertise
• Meticulous attention to detail in delivering consistently high quality dishes
• Proven leadership skills to engage, motivate, coordinate and inspire a kitchen team
• A team player who easily builds rapport with colleagues and guests alike 
• Experience with working across multiple sections of the kitchen
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure in a busy fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including nights, weekends and holiday periods