Hiring!

One of our clients, Macs Hotel Kilmore, is looking to hire an experienced Chef. This well-established venue is known for its inviting atmosphere, appealing to both locals and visitors alike. Celebrated for its hospitality, the hotel features a bistro that offers a variety of popular dishes, including burgers, parmas, and daily specials. Originally founded in the 1860s as The Hibernian Hotel, it later became Macs Hotel, embracing its rich history and offering amenities like a bar and beer garden, making it a perfect place to relax and socialize.


• Position: Chef

• Salary: $74,000 plus Superannuation

• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, Must be available to work on weekends and public holidays.


Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare all dishes listed on the menu.

• Develop new recipes and assist in defining menu items.

• Stay current with customer preferences and deliver dishes that meet their taste requirements.

• Follow cooking instructions and recipes for all signature dishes, maintaining high standards.

• Prepare and set up all ingredients and materials needed for cooking.

• Supervise kitchen staff to ensure operational standards are maintained.

• Provide training to kitchen staff as needed.

• Manage and schedule all kitchen staff.

• Effectively manage kitchen operations through the docket system.

• Maintain a sanitized and organized workstation, ensuring high levels of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen.


Key Skills and Attributes:

• Relevant qualifications with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience.

• A Certificate IV or higher qualification.

• Ability to focus and manage the team effectively in a high-pressure environment.

• Full working rights within Australia are mandatory.


Interested?

Ensure your application includes an updated CV. Incomplete application will not be considered. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

The Venue Tucked away in Ash Street, youll feel like youve stumbled into the backstreets of Paris. Every detail of Felix has been considered from the imported French chandeliers to Parisian subway tiles and beautiful pewter bar. Our intoxicating ambiance is matched by attentive service and classic French fare, delivered with precision. With a produce-driven menu of honest, simple food; think chicken liver pt, gruyere souffl and steak frites. The seafood bar is a sight to behold-piled with prawns, oysters, lobster and Moreton Bay bugs. The wine list has been crafted to perfectly compliment the menu. The Role This is a great opportunity to join the well-established team at Felix. We are looking for a leader who can bring their maturity and management experience to the Senior Sous Chef position. This





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

The Client

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



The Role

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







The Responsibilities

Your tasks at the restaurant will consist of:

Manages all activities associated with food

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

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

Training and induction of new and existing staff.

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

Examine food to ensure quality and presentation

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

Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods

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

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

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

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

Reporting to management if any maintenance is required

Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment

Order raw materials to supplier as per business need

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

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

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

Supervising and training new staff as and when required





The Requirements:



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



Knowledge and experience in modern and authentic Indian cuisine

At least 4 years of commercial cooking experience as a Chef

Minimum 4 years of experience in tandoori cooking is essential

Minimum 4 years of experience in menu planning

Able to prepare Indian sauces and Tandoori rub mix from scratch

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

Must know how to cook with the tandoor oven

Relevant qualifications in cookery or hospitality and tourism

Experience and knowledge in Indian cuisine is essential

Relevant qualifications in hospitality/cookery required

Must also be skilled in tandoori cooking

BP Warrnambool East, VIC

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Better begins here
Crown Resorts is an exceptional place to visit and it?s an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating joyful experiences for our guests and our people. We value passion, creativity, and an appetite for change - for the better. Here, you will be part of the team, empowered to explore more, experience more, and supported by your leader to grow and develop.
The role
Nobu Matsuhisa?s acclaimed Japanese Peruvian restaurant is the jewel amongst the restaurants of Crown Sydney. Reporting to the Chef de Cuisine, the  full-time   Sous Chef is responsible for assisting the Chef de Cuisine in leading a professional culinary team ensuring that the kitchen operates as a successful profit centre by, organising, directing, and controlling production and administration in accordance with Crown?s standards and policies. This role is responsible for delivering key ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Sous Chef ? Nobu

Sails on Lavender Bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Experience:

Chef: 3 years
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:


Free drinks
Free food
Shift:


8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Work Days:


Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

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

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

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

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

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

Position: Chef

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

About the venue and the company

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

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

Joining us also means you get:

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


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

You will possess the following qualities:

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

Chef de Partie

The Fenwick - Balmain NSW

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

- Chef de Partie

We are looking for candidates with the following qualities:

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

Job Type: Permanent Full-time

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

Experience:

Chef: 3 years preferred
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:


Free drinks
Free food
Shift:


8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Work Days:


Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:


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

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





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Shelter

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

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

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

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

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



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


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

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

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

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

Kitchen: 5 years (Preferred)

Expected Start Date: 10/11/2024

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!

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.

The Ophir Hotel is a family run pub focused on good service and great food in a welcoming environment.

The fantastic service and cosy nature of the hotel help create a unique and family-friendly atmosphere.

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our team.

Working closely with the Head Chef, you will:

Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and kitchen scales
Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients
Cook food in a timely manner
Delegate tasks to kitchen staff
Inform wait staff about daily specials
Ensure appealing plate presentation
Supervise kitchen in absence of Head Chef
Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy)
Monitor food stock and place orders
Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items
Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients
Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area

About you

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
Experienced leading a busy kitchen team.
A collaborative approach with management.
A keen eye for the detail.
Excellent communicator.
Great time management.
Innovate and flexible.

What we offer

This role is integral for our venue and has the potential to lead to further career growth with one of Australia's most energetic regional hospitality groups.

We offer a competitive salary package between $75,000 and $80,000 plus superannuation.

 




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


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

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


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


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