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

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

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

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

Riverstone Estate is a premier vineyard and event venue located in the heart of the Yarra Valley. We are known for our scenic beauty, premium wines, and hosting unforgettable events including weddings, corporate functions, and private gatherings. We pride ourselves on offering exquisite dining experiences that complement our wines and showcase the best of local produce.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. If you are creative, detail-oriented, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is a unique opportunity to work in a picturesque location and bring your culinary expertise to our guests.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the kitchen team to deliver high-quality meals for events and restaurant services.
• Create seasonal menus that highlight local, fresh, and sustainable ingredients.
• Collaborate with the vineyard team to design menus that pair perfectly with our wines.
• Oversee all food preparation and ensure that presentation and taste meet high standards.
• Manage kitchen inventory, order supplies, and maintain relationships with suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized kitchen.
• Mentor and train kitchen staff, promoting a collaborative and efficient working environment.
• Work closely with the events team to customize menus for weddings, corporate events, and other private functions.
• Control food costs and work within budget guidelines.

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role.
• Expertise in modern Australian cuisine, with an understanding of wine pairing.
• A passion for using fresh, local, and sustainable ingredients.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, especially during large events.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, especially during peak event seasons.

What We Offer:
• A beautiful working environment in the heart of the Yarra Valley.
• The opportunity to lead a talented team and showcase your culinary creativity.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to work with premium wines and fresh, local produce.
• A dynamic and supportive team culture.

VeiraMal Consulting is seeking an experienced chef to join our clients' restaurant in Port Melbourne. Our client, Pier
Port Melbourne is looking for an enthusiastic individual who can work well in a team, with strong communication skills.

The responsibilities will include:

*Preparing food and ensuring high presentation quality;
*Planning menus and specials for the restaurant;
*Estimating food costs and ordering supplies as required;
*Advising kitchen staff on cooking techniques and procedures;
*Monitoring costs in regards to waste minimization and stock control;
*Carrying out quality checks while ensuring hygiene standards are maintained;
*Working with the management to recruit and train new kitchen staff if required.

Skills required:

*Previous experience in a similar role;
*Have a passion for great food and presentation;
*Ability to prioritize, set goals, and a determination to achieve them;
*Experience in kitchen operations and staff training;
*Experience with menu creation and costings;
*Experience in stock control and wastage minimization.

Remuneration:

$73,150 + superannuation

If you are interested and think you will be a good fit for this role, please apply.

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

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

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

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

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

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


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


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

For the Love of Food! Join the Sodexo team 

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

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


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For the Love of Food! Join the Sodexo team 

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

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


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About Us
Wahlburgers Australia offers a unique dining experience. We serve gourmet burgers made from premium ingredients, complemented by a variety of sides and refreshing drinks in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.

The Role
Wahlburgers Australia is looking for a Chef that will oversee maintenance and supervision in the kitchen operation of the restaurant.

Responsibilities and Duties
• Plan and direct food preparation, cooking, and presentation in a busy fast paced setting from entrees to mains, including fresh house-made pastas, a wide variety of traditional pizzas, breads, etc.
• Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans, and kitchen scales.
• Work with Cooks and other kitchen staffs for efficient provisioning and purchasing of supplies.
• Work with the Director to plan the menus that are flavorful and popular with customers.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers.
• Monitor and ensure food quality, quantity, taste and presentation are in accordance to the menu and customer preference at all times.
• Perform food preparation tasks and to check quality/presentation of orders to make sure food is cooked consistently and properly.
• Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
• Ensure kitchen is kept to a high standard by providing a clean, hygienic environment for the preparation and delivery of meals
• Assist the Director to conduct recruitment activities for cook and other food preparation workers including making shortlist, interview and selecting candidates
• Stock and maintain adequate levels of food product at line stations.
• Advise on cooking methods and practices.
• Assist and support the Director in routine and specific tasks.
• Enforce sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness, and maintenance of kitchen.
• Comply with all health and safety regulations.

Skills and Qualifications
• AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2).
• 3 years of work experience in a similar restaurant.
• Ability to handle busy service and ensure quality of food is maintained. Work in a fast-paced environment.
• Hardworking, positive attitude.
• Ability to work within a team and independently. Be available for weekdays, weekends, and nights.
• Australian citizens and permanent residents encouraged to apply.
Summary of role requirements:
• Flexible hours available
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role

Australian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply.

Expected Salary: $70,000 - $75,000

Position Title: Chef (2 Positions)
Employer: Settlers Run Golf & Country Club (VUE Dining Bistro)
Location: Botanic Ridge, Victoria 3977
Salary: $73,150 per annum
Employment Type: Full-time
Overview:
Join the team at Settlers Run Golf & Country Club, a community hub nestled among the Botanic Ridge housing estate, featuring a state-of-the-art clubhouse surrounded by stunning native flora and fauna. As a Chef in our VUE Dining Bistro, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our members, guests, and the public. We pride ourselves on our commitment to professional service and culinary excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Menu Development: Collaborate with the Head Chef to create and update seasonal à la carte menus that highlight the freshest local produce, catering to various dietary requirements and preferences.
Food Preparation: Ensure all food is prepared to the highest standards, adhering to health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of food.
Cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, including pub classics and modern Australian cuisine, utilizing the new open kitchen and state-of-the-art pizza oven to create high-quality meals.
Quality Control: Monitor the quality of ingredients and finished dishes to maintain the highest standards of food presentation and taste.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and an exceptional dining experience.
Training and Mentoring: Assist in training new kitchen staff, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a collaborative team environment.
Customer Interaction: Engage with guests to ensure their satisfaction with meals and address any dietary requirements or preferences.
Inventory Management: Help manage inventory levels, ensuring the kitchen is well-stocked with necessary ingredients and supplies while minimizing waste.
Requirements:
Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents are encouraged to apply.
Minimum of a Diploma in Commercial Cookery or a related field.
2-3 years of relevant experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a similar environment.
Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary practices, with the ability to create a variety of dishes to high standards.
Excellent attention to detail in food presentation and service quality.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while also demonstrating initiative and leadership skills.
Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and guests.
How to Apply
Please apply with your resume via the online portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted,

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

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

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

What you will bring :
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Pure South Dining Annual salary range on offer: $73,000 – $80,000 per year plus super Job Type: Full-time Application Deadline : 22 Nov 2024 Benefits Career Development  Superannuation  Task & Responsibilities The Pastry Chef position will require the candidate to perform the following key responsibilities:  Creating unique baked dishes based on recipes and executive chef's specifications ensuring high quality  Creating new and exciting desserts to renew our menus and engage the interest of customers To bake bread in house Ordering and stock control To supervise and train all staff working in the kitchen Ensure that excellent standards of cleaning and hygiene are maintained Monitor the performance of staff in your section and report any incidents/performance issues to the Head Chef and Restaurant Manager as soon as possible Actively enforce all restaurant policies and procedures, reporting any staff breaches to the Head Chef and Restaurant Manager as soon as possible Ensure that the Kitchen is properly maintained and report any repairs/suggested changes to the Head Chef and the Restaurant Manager Perform any other duties as reasonably required by management To follow instructions and operate effectively with minimal supervision Qualification & Experience Relevant hospitality Diploma or a Degree or Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery Minimum 2 years of work experience in Kitchen Ability to read, follow and understand recipes, recipes methods and products being utilised for production  Team-oriented mindset and readiness to collaborate within a diverse team Dedication and enthusiasm for delivering top-tier service, consistently prioritizing guest satisfaction Adeptness in handling a fast-paced, high-volume setting A high standard of written and verbal communication skills. Ability to motivate, train and counsel staff Aspiration to advance and excel within the industry About Company Pure South Dining has forged a reputation for offering a beautiful dining experience based on stunning produce from King Island, Flinders Island and Tasmania since 2004. Our elegant dining lives on in the Upstairs Dining Room, but we have ‘opened the doors wider’ by offering a more casual and unplanned dining experience at Pure South Kitchen on the River Level. The heart of our offer to you is still the stunning produce and informed, intelligent service. This is a modern Melbourne eatery that draws inspiration from Farmers, Fishermen and Artisan Producers. Salary: $73000-80000 Job Publish: 23-10-2024 Job Expire: 22-11-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .

About The Client

SS Traders Pty Ltd running a restaurant named Curry Star Indian Restaurant is a highly reviewed traditional Indian restaurant in Ballarat Central in Victoria. They are currently looking for an experienced Chef to join their team.






The Role

You will have the opportunity to work in a truly dynamic team and you will have the chance to display your creativity in the dishes that you create. You will also have the opportunity to progress through the ranks at the restaurant.

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




The Responsibilities

Your tasks at the restaurant will consist of:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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




The Requirements:

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

Strong food knowledge and skills in authentic Indian cuisine

Relevant qualifications in cookery or hospitality

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

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

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

Must be able to work with proteins like beef and mutton

Passion for great food and presentation

Understanding of, and commitment to, food safety

Experience in kitchen operations and in managing a team

Experience in training kitchen staff

Ability to work well under pressure

Goods ordering and menu costing

Stock control and wastage minimization

Able to work to a flexible roster includes weekends

VeiraMal Consulting is seeking an experienced Chef to join our clients' restaurant in Altona. Our client, SALT N PEPA CAFE is looking for an enthusiastic individual who can work well in a team, with strong communication skills.

The responsibilities will include:

Preparing food and ensuring high presentation quality;
Planning menus and specials for the restaurant;
Estimating food costs and ordering supplies as required;
Advising kitchen staff on cooking techniques procedures;
Monitoring costs in regards to waste minimization and stock control;
Carrying out quality checks while ensuring hygiene standards are maintained;
Working with the management to recruit and train new kitchen staff if required.

Skills required:

Previous experience in a similar role;
Have a passion for great food and presentation;
Ability to prioritize, set goals, and a determination to achieve them;
Experience in kitchen operations and staff training;
Experience with menu creation and costings;
Experience in stock control and wastage minimization.

Remuneration:

$73,150 + Superannuation

If you are interested and think you will be a good fit for this role, please apply.

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

Placed.au is looking for a full-time Chef for our client in South Melbourne, Victoria. As a member of the team, you will showcase your passion for the culinary arts and experience in ensuring seamless daily operations. Apply today and get the benefits of working in a thriving environment, a great work culture, and competitive pay.


Job description:

Prepare, cook, and properly present food for regular functions, orders, and other events.

Supervise and coordinate activities with kitchen staff under the instruction of the Head Chef.

Plate and present meal items as per the Head Chef’s instruction.

Prepare meal ingredients as directed by the Head Chef.

Collaborate with the Head Chef to aid in the development of recipes and menus, considering factors including seasonal availability of ingredients, the number of patrons at a booked event, portion sizing, etc.

Aid in providing costing of new menu items.

Aid in maintaining the budgetary targets.

Take inventory of restaurant supplies and notify the Head Chef of low or depleted supplies.

Ensure smooth and consistent operation of the kitchen under the instruction of the Head Chef.

Perform basic cleaning duties and ensure that workstations are properly sanitised.

Monitor and enforce the procedures of sanitation to ensure standards and regulations are maintained.

Discuss with the Head Chef any equipment purchases or repairs required.

Report any incident or hazards at work to the Operations Manager and General Manager.

Carry out the role and responsibilities as detailed in the relevant health and safety policies.

Obey any reasonable instruction aimed at protecting health and safety policies.

Correct use of any equipment provided to protect health and safety while at work.

Ensure the abstinence of alcohol or other drugs within the workplace which may endanger their own or any other person’s health and safety.





Qualifications/Attributes:



Must hold a Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or at least 3 years of relevant work experience in lieu of the qualification

Must possess at least a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.

Have outstanding communication and leadership skills.

Must have the willingness to collaborate with other colleagues.

Must be obsessed with cooking, including unique and emerging trends.

Must have organisational skills.

Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment.




Salary Range: $70,000 p.a. excluding superannuation.

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

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

Your Culinary Adventure Awaits! If you are a passionate and seasoned Executive Chef committed to sustainability, innovation, and exceptional quality, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of the 1 Hotels & Homes Melbourne family.
Elevate your culinary journey with us and spearhead our kitchen operations with a vibrant focus on zero waste, sustainability, and top-notch quality. Be a visionary leader, setting the stage for engagement, operational brilliance, while upholding our brand standards and doing all the good you can for the world.






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Develop and execute the pre-opening culinary and stewarding strategy in harmony with our property, brand, and sustainability goals.
Lead a diverse team with energy, ensuring the delivery of Good-Natured



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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.
Angourie Resort is located along the pristine shores of the seaside town of Yamba, Northern New South Wales. Surrounded by 600 hectares of picturesque rainforest and a stone?s throw from Yuraygir National Park, the Resort is a traveller?s delight. It showcases 66 rooms, a pool, day spa, restaurant and conference facilities, as well ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Sous Chef

Melbourne, Full Time, Hospitality
Vacancy Listing Dates 22/10/2024 to 19/11/2024
Please Quote Reference Number 98119
- Chef with passion to create quality dishes
- Remuneration $73,150 - $75,000
- Essendon Fields location

La Poele Pty Ltd t/a Basq Essendon Fields, are currently looking for an experienced Chef to join our team.

Located in the heart of Essendon Fields, Basq is a newly opened cafe that combines delectable flavours with an exceptional workplace atmosphere. As we embark on our journey to become a culinary destination, we recognise that our dedicated team is the driving force behind our success. At Basq, we believe that a great workplace is not just about the delicious food we serve but also the sense of belonging and fulfilment our employees experience.

You will be responsible for cooking, carrying out and coordinating kitchen operations without supervision, as well as assisting other chefs and maintaining kitchen food safety standards.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to demonstrate relevant trade qualifications and have at least 3 years' experience working in a similar position. HACCP experience is essential.

You will also need:
- Good communication skills with management, staff and suppliers
- Ability to work unsupervised and within a team
- Computer literacy
- Passion for food preparation and presentation as well as delivering quality dishes with flair
- High standard of personal presentation
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Consistency producing high quality food and plating

This is a full time position working 40 hours per week.

A remuneration package between $73,150 - $75,000 will be negotiated with the successful candidate including penalty, overtime, super, annual leave, duty meals and accommodation.

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

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

Job Summary:

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

Key Requirements:

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

What We Offer:

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

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

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

Target Business Services

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


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

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


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

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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

CHEF – Café, Frankston

Kogan People Solutions are working to assist our client who runs a busy and successful café located in a shopping centre based in Frankston, Victoria. Whether it’s a celebration, a Sunday breakfast session, coffee with work mates or a break from shopping, this highly regarded cafe can meet all your needs.

Our client’s diverse menu includes all-day breakfast options, burgers and sandwiches for a casual lunch, light bites for a quick snack and delicious, sweet treats like muffins, cakes and tarts. The menu caters to everyone with vegetarian options and customisable dishes, plus a wide range of hot and cold beverages to accompany your meal.

With a dedication for providing excellent customer service, our client is now seeking a new chef to join and lead their happy and productive kitchen team. A top salary negotiable in the range $70k to $80k plus superannuation per annum is on offer and the role is full time and ongoing, requiring shifts across the week and weekend.

Location: Frankston, VIC

Responsibilities:

• Lead, guide and inspire the kitchen team to deliver the best results.

• Participate in the hiring and training of new kitchen staff.

• Prepare and cook meals and supervise the preparation of meals by kitchen staff.

• Manage kitchen consumables, stock takes, ordering, cost control and budgeting.

• Develop, test, and introduce new menu items.

• Compliance with OH&S and Food Safety standards.

• Work alongside the management team.

About you:

• You have a passion for the hospitality industry and are up to date on techniques and food trends.

• You can demonstrate an uncompromising attitude towards flavor and presentation of the highest quality, whilst aligning and motivating a cohesive and hardworking team environment.

• Are empathetic to those around you and work well under pressure.

To be successfully considered for this exciting role, you:

• Possess excellent relevant post-secondary qualifications, to at least Diploma level or agreed equivalent.

• Have at least 2 to 3 years professional experience (preferably more) since earning your qualifications.

• Are available across the working week including weekends.

• Offer proven ability to prioritise, set goals and have the determination to achieve them.

• Possess a thorough understanding of food safety and HACCP.

• Understand cost control, time management, prioritization, and cost-efficient procurement practices.

• Have substantial experience working in a similar cuisine and quality environment.

• Are excellent people managers able to get the most out of your team.

• Possess unrestricted rights to work full time in Australia.

Interested?

This is an ideal opportunity for a Chef seeking their next worthy and valuable role. In addition to a top salary of $70k to $80k plus superannuation per annum, there are excellent conditions and first-rate facilities awaiting the successful applicant.

Applications

Please respond to the recruiters using the facilities on this site, and ensure you attach your updated CV.

Kogan People Solutions are grateful for all applications, but kindly note that they will only respond to shortlisted applicants.

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