CHEF – Newtown (Geelong) Vic
About our client
Kogan People Solutions are working with our client to secure a new Chef for their delightful venue, which is one of Geelong's oldest hotels. They offer a warm and inviting front bar, two convivial dining rooms complete with rich banquet seating and a cosy open fire and outdoor areas. The venue also flaunts a Chef’s Hat awarded Asian fine dining restaurant, and a European style bistro, widely regarded as one of Geelong’s best steak restaurants. The venue is open every day; the role is full time and ongoing.
About this exciting and appealing role
Offering a wide variety of menu options, this busy venue celebrates mouth-watering favourites and special dishes, along with great service. Open throughout the week, the venue is very keen to cement their reputation and appoint a new skilled and qualified full time Chef to help lead the kitchen team to achieving even greater success. It’s a happy and productive team; you’ll be proud to lead them. To attract the best a top salary negotiable in the range $70k to $80k plus superannuation per annum is on offer.
Location
Newtown (Geelong), Vic
Responsibilities of our Chef will include:
• Lead, guide and inspire the kitchen team to deliver the best results.
• Assist in the hiring and training of new cooks and kitchen staff.
• Supervise (and participate in) the preparation of all meals.
• Manage kitchen consumables, stock takes, ordering, cost control and budgeting.
• In consultation with the Management team, develop, test, and introduce new menu items.
• Ensure strict 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 flavour 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.
• Have substantial experience working in a similar cuisine and upmarket, awarded, professional environment.
To be successfully considered for the role, you:
• Possess excellent relevant post-secondary cookery related qualifications, to at least Diploma level or agreed substitute.
• Have at least 2 to 3 or more years professional experience since earning your qualifications.
• Are available across the working week and 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.
• Are an excellent people manager able to get the most out of your team.
• You must have unrestricted Australian working rights to be considered.
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.
Kogan People Solutions – recruitment excellence
About our client
Kogan People Solutions are working with our client to secure a new Chef for their delightful venue, which is one of Geelong's oldest hotels. They offer a warm and inviting front bar, two convivial dining rooms complete with rich banquet seating and a cosy open fire and outdoor areas. The venue also flaunts a Chef’s Hat awarded Asian fine dining restaurant, and a European style bistro, widely regarded as one of Geelong’s best steak restaurants. The venue is open every day; the role is full time and ongoing.
About this exciting and appealing role
Offering a wide variety of menu options, this busy venue celebrates mouth-watering favourites and special dishes, along with great service. Open throughout the week, the venue is very keen to cement their reputation and appoint a new skilled and qualified full time Chef to help lead the kitchen team to achieving even greater success. It’s a happy and productive team; you’ll be proud to lead them. To attract the best a top salary negotiable in the range $70k to $80k plus superannuation per annum is on offer.
Location
Newtown (Geelong), Vic
Responsibilities of our Chef will include:
• Lead, guide and inspire the kitchen team to deliver the best results.
• Assist in the hiring and training of new cooks and kitchen staff.
• Supervise (and participate in) the preparation of all meals.
• Manage kitchen consumables, stock takes, ordering, cost control and budgeting.
• In consultation with the Management team, develop, test, and introduce new menu items.
• Ensure strict 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 flavour 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.
• Have substantial experience working in a similar cuisine and upmarket, awarded, professional environment.
To be successfully considered for the role, you:
• Possess excellent relevant post-secondary cookery related qualifications, to at least Diploma level or agreed substitute.
• Have at least 2 to 3 or more years professional experience since earning your qualifications.
• Are available across the working week and 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.
• Are an excellent people manager able to get the most out of your team.
• You must have unrestricted Australian working rights to be considered.
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.
Kogan People Solutions – recruitment excellence
