Total 361 Others/Any chef job vacancies in Holland Park West

The Client

Russo Estate Winery in Diggers Rest in Victoria is looking for an experienced Chef to join their team. Their in-house restaurant serves up modern Australia cuisine with international influence. They are always looking for new and creative ways to excite their customers in terms of food taste, quality and presentation.





The Role

This is for a full time role with an annual salary of $74,000 to $76,000, depending on experience plus superannuation.





Duties will include:

Plan, direct, and supervise the food preparation and cooking activities

Determine how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays

Determine production schedules & staff requirements necessary to ensure delivery of services

Estimate amounts and costs of required supplies, such as food and ingredients

Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas to ensure conformance to established standards

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

Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations

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

Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs

Meet with sales representatives in order to negotiate prices and order supplies

Prepared and cook food of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions

Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation

Collaborate with other personnel to plan and develop recipes and menus, taking into account such factors as seasonal availability of ingredients and the likely number of customers

Check the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met

Check the quantity and quality of received products

Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff

Record production and operational data on specified forms







Requirements

Relevant qualifications in cookery or hospitality and tourism

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chef

Must know how and have at least 2 years’ experience in grilling over open fire

At least 2 years’ experience of cooking using open-flame grill

Experience and knowledge in modern Australian cuisine is essential

Must have experience with menu planning and new dish planning

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

Position: Chef's
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $65,000 to $75,000 plus superannuation per annum
Location: Moree NSW 2400
Our Team is looking to hire experienced full-time Cook to join their Indian restaurant located in Moree.
Duites and Responsibilities :
• Preparing food for service
• Order and maintain inventory of food and supplies
• Examining food to ensure quality during preparing and presentation
• Cooking menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
• Demonstrate different cooking techniques and advice on cooking procedures
• Answering and report to and following management instructions
• Facilitating special events and functions
• Ensuring that food is served simultaneously in high quality and in a timely fashion
• Complying with sanitation, hygiene regulations and food safety standards
• Maintaining a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
• Accuracy and speed
• Familiar with the industry’s best practices
• Preparing menu and costing items
• Preparing staff roster and costing the roster
• Labour Management
• Meeting food cost budgets and other KPIs
• Identifying any weaknesses in staff and addressing them by gap training.
Qualification and Experience :
• Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma in relevant field
• At least three (3) years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed
• At least (5) five years of prior relevant experience
• Prior experience in Indian cuisine preferred
• Excellent time management skills
• Able to work well in a team
• Good organisation and communication skills.
Reward :
Salary: $65,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Efficient Recruitment Pty Ltd Kesari Restaurant in Point Cook is looking for an enthusiastic, creative and fully qualified chef to assist in running our kitchen in Point Cook. Please note, your base will be in Melbourne. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Benefits Competitive salary  Opportunities for career growth and professional development. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Free or discounted staff meals during shifts. Task & Responsibilities Performing weekly stock checks and inventory Preparing and cooking menu items including entrees and mains Preparing and cutting the vegetables and meet prior to the opening hours Ordering, receiving, and storing stock deliveries as per food safety guidelines Ensuring the usage of Ovens, Grills, flat top grills, Tandoors, and other cooking equipment following kitchen’s standard cooking procedures Complying with Health & safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace and maintain hygiene in the kitchen Generating employee schedules, work assignments and determining appropriate compensation rates Supervising and assigning duties to the staff and giving necessary directions with regards to the food preparation including training new staff Planning menus and estimating the costs of required supplies and ingredients Creating new flavourful dishes with new cooking techniques from time to time Qualification & Experience Formal Qualification (Minimum Certificate IV AQF or minimum 1-2 years Experience) Relevant experience as a chef for 2 years at least. Display creativity and passion for food and be able to ensure consistency in presentation and quality of food The ability to work under pressure• Adherence to OH&S and Food Safety regulations Personal presentation and kitchen cleanliness standards About Company Kesari Restaurant specialise in complete Indian style dishes (from up-north to down-south - from where sun rises to where it sets) and offers unique hybrid collection of Indian - Chinese cuisine. Salary: $71350-75000 Job Publish: 03-12-2024 Job Expire: 02-01-2025 Please click to View more detail / apply .

Chef


Job no: Location: Truganina Work type: Full Time Categories: Chef


$ Super penalties
Afternoon shift-2pm-10pm, 5days a week.
Full time position based in Truganina
Will require own transport - not near convenient public transport

At Eurest weve always understood the power of food to refuel and refresh, to engage, activate and motivate. Were using that power to help workers across Australia live healthier, happier, and more productive lives, with a new approach to workplace catering. From what we cook to the way we communicate, the menus and moods, its all designed to have a positive impact on people.
THE POSITION

Assisting and oversee the preparation, cooking and presentation ensuring that the food you offer at the site is delivered to an exceptional standard across




... Click here to view more detail / apply for Chef Truganina

We are currently seeking an exceptional Sous Chef with a professional manner to work at Union, University and Schools Club from Monday to Friday for Lunch and some Dinner.
Union, University and Schools Club is located on Bent Street, just a short stroll from Martin Place and Circular Quay. UUSC is a members Club only, and provide breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as functions and corporate meetings.
As a Sous Chef you will be work closely with the Head Chef and monitor the smooth day-to-day of this dynamic venue and implementation of the entire food offering. This role is a full time role with a 38 hours per week in average. You will also work closely with the Senior Management Team to create the best possible guest experience and cohesive kitchen and team culture.
This is a hands-on role, and you will be required to lead the team by example, drive a culture of quality and consistency and will include detailed training on all related financials and cost controls.


Responsibilities
Ensure food quality and presentation consistently meet/exceed member expectations.
Design menus for member catering, functions, and special occasions with variety and seasonality.
Foster a harmonious working environment and motivate excellence among subordinates.
Meet departmental performance targets and budgets.
Conduct monthly stock-takes, ensuring accuracy and managing stock security.
Create and manage rosters aligned with operational and budgetary requirements.
Review weekly timesheets for consistency with operational outcomes.
Establish and assess KPIs in consultation with the Executive Chef and Secretary.
Ensure appropriate training and development for kitchen staff.
Foster cooperative relationships with food service employees and other departments.
Evaluate performance standards to maintain and exceed Club expectations.
Ensure compliance with hygiene standards for official inspections.
Maintain kitchen cleanliness and ensure equipment is safe and compliant with WH&S standards.
Ensure staff are properly attired while on duty.
Promote a positive profile for the Club through direct customer interaction.
Attend and contribute to all management and staff meetings.
Regularly review suppliers for quality and value.
Implement stock rotation to prevent overstocking or expired products.
Recommend equipment and practices to enhance the Club’s catering.
Maintain a cooperative relationship with the Floor Manager and Functions department.

ABOUT YOU
Proven record in similar environment & exceptional kitchen management skills
Able to produce a premium product at a high volume consistently
A desire to lead by example and help to grow newer chefs and apprentices
Punctual and available to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings
Enthusiastic, committed and seeking the opportunity to learn and develop professionally
Exceptional communication skills & excellent attention to detail
Well-groomed with a high standard of hygiene

The benefits
Work for a reputable club and operator and be respected
Good life-work balance opportunity
$85.000 per year + superannuation

If you would like to know more about this or other roles, please contact Alex [email protected]

Chef/Cook

HDS Foodz Pty Ltd t/a Curry Port Indian Cuisine

Chef

Full-time/Permanent

$74,000 - $76,000 (salary will be commensurate to qualifications and experience)

Duties and responsibilities:

*Prepare and properly present food for regular service and functions
*Supervise and coordinate activities of kitchen staff
*Collaborate with Restaurant Manager to plan and develop recipes and menus, considering factors such as seasonal availability of ingredients, the likely number of customers, portion size and final menu price
*Provide costings of new menu items
*Check the quantity and quality of received products to ensure correct items are as ordered and standards are met
*Monitor and maintain stock levels to reduce wastage
*Inspect equipment, work areas and general supplies to ensure conformance to established health and safety standards
*Instruct and train other kitchen workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation, etc. of food
*Monitor and enforce sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations
*Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services
*Assist in recruitment and induction of kitchen staff
*Discuss with the Restaurant Manager any equipment purchases and repairs required
*Meet with customers to discuss menus for special occasions such as weddings, parties and banquets
*Other managerial tasks associated with the operation of the kitchen, as required

Qualifications and Experience:

Relevant AQF Diploma

3 years of relevant experience may substitute for formal qualifications

Applicants with qualifications will need to demonstrate 2 years of relevant experience

Cook

Full-time/Permanent

$74,000 - $75,000 (salary will be commensurate to qualifications and experience)

Duties and Responsibilities:

*Daily preparation of all ingredients and menu items
*Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications
*Prepare food for special dietary needs
*Prepare and store all meat, poultry and vegetables and other food according to standard and following procedures closely
*Maintain a clean kitchen and use kitchen appliances and equipment safely
*Restock all items as needed throughout shift and ensure items are as ordered and standards are met
*Understand and maintain knowledge of proper use and maintenance of all equipment in cooking station
*Ensure that all health, safety and hygiene regulations are strictly adhered to at all times
*Undertake cleaning, sanitation of all kitchen areas

Qualifications and Experience:

Relevant AQF Cert III including 2 years of on-the-job experience or Cert IV

A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience may replace the requirement of having a qualification.

Applicants with qualifications must demonstrate 2 years of relevant experience.

 




Were looking for a can-do kitchen superstar (aka Demi Chef), ready to step up as the #legend in our munch times at Vibe Hotel Sydney .  


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


... Click here to view more detail / apply for Demi Chef

 




Were looking for a can-do kitchen superstar (aka Demi Chef), ready to step up as the #legend in our munch times at Vibe Hotel Sydney .  


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


... Click here to view more detail / apply for Demi Chef

The Client
Burgerooze is a Melbourne-born burger sensation that has expanded to multiple locations since its inception in 2022. They specialize in crafting the ultimate in burger goodness, offering a diverse menu that caters to all tastes and dietary preferences.
They are now looking for a Chef to spearhead their kitchen team in Sunbury, VIC and elevate their culinary creations to new heights join their kitchen team.


The Role
You will have the opportunity to work at an established business which will develop you professionally and to allow you to hone your skills and techniques even further. You will also have opportunities to progress in the business and play an important role in the continued success of the restaurant.
This is a full-time role with an annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $75,000 plus superannuation.


Responsibilities
· Costing menu items including costing of food and labour costs
· Plan, collect, estimate food and commodities for menus
· Skills in a wide range of cookery methods to produce a range of menu items
· Plan and sequence the timing of food and preparation of tasks
· Evaluate food products to ensure quality standards are consistently attained
· Being responsible for examining, tasting and improving all food prepared to ensure quality
· Following guidelines and regulating quantities of all herbs and spices and cooking times to ensure consistency in all Authentic recipes
· Considering instructions related to preparing orders to meet special dietary requirements
· Work to resolving kitchen related issues, listen to feedbacks and seek solutions in conjunction with fellow staff
· Help enforcing general cleanliness and maintenance of the Kitchen area.
· Working closely with the kitchen staff, the head chef and the restaurant attendants in crafting newer, unique food items and finalising its parameters
· Whilst cooking, ensure proper and adequate seasoning of all food that is served in the restaurant.
· Knowledge of supplies, equipment and services, ordering and inventory control.
· May select and train kitchen staff.
· Leading the kitchen team
· Advise and demonstrate on portioning of ingredients and food, placing it on plates, dressing and garnishes
· Ensure all inventory and the general keeping of the Cold Room and also advise accordingly on storing food in temperature-controlled facilities
· Handle and prepare meat products safely, ensuring proper storage, marinating, portioning, and cooking techniques are followed to maintain quality and safety standards.


Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
· Relevant Certificate 3 or 4 qualifications in commercial cookery
· Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chef
· Must have at least 2 years of experience in cooking over grill
· At least 2 years of menu planning experience
· Must be able to work with variety of proteins including beef and pork
· Must know how to create new recipes and design menu according to budget
· Knowledge and experience in modern Burger cuisine is essential
· Must know how to work with dietary requirements such as vegan, and gluten free food preparation techniques
· Experience in adherence to recipe & portion control, as well as ordering and stock control
· Ability to follow instruction & take direction
· Excellent time management and attention to detail
· Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
· Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
· Be available to work on weekends to deal with many customers

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
Crown Sydney is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our esteemed kitchens as a  Chef de Partie  on a full-time basis. We currently have opportunities available in the below venues:

Epicurean
CirQ
In-Room Dining

In this role, you will support the senior chefs in implementing, developing, and maintaining culinary procedures and overall business goals. You will oversee a kitchen section with direct reports to ensure operations ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Chef de Partie

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

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
At Crown Sydney, our success is the result of a collective team effort. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive in a positive and supportive work environment. We are currently seeking dedicated Commis Chefs to join our Events team. The Commis Chef is accountable for delivering and supervising the highest level of service, providing leadership and guidance in the workplace, and adhering to the outlet ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Commis Chef ? Events

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

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.



About the location:

When you think about Four Seasons, we hope unparalleled luxury comes to mind. But what is luxury, really? Our answer may surprise you. To us, true luxury is a meaningful sense of belonging. It is a dedicated focus on how people want to be treated, grounded in the genuine care you experience during your stay and defined by an abundance of humanity and generosity. This starts with our passionate team, welcoming you to be the centre of our world, anywhere in the world – and always with a distinctly human touch. The views are just the beginning at Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, located at the epicentre of the historic Rocks district, sparkling Harbour and buzzing CBD. Chic rooms and suites embrace the iconic attractions just steps away, while the award-winning restaurant and street front bar are destinations unto themselves.



About The Role:

Reporting to the Executive Chef, the Chef de Cuisine plans, organizes, controls and directs the work of employees in our Restaurant, Mode Kitchen & Bar, ensuring high quality and consistency.

As a leader in our culinary department, the Chef de Cuisine works across all service periods to deliver an exceptional experience and provide leadership, with the ability to prioritise and adapt to the changing needs of the operation. The ideal candidate drives creativity and innovation and provides inspirational mentorship to the team. As well as showcasing exceptional technical ability in culinary, the role requires sound organizational skills, robust business acumen, a strong work ethic and leadership skills.



What you will do:

-To thrive in the role of Chef de Cuisine, you will be hungry to elevate your craft to the next level to help deliver flawless dining experiences
- Ensure the highest quality of all food prepared in the kitchen, constantly inspects taste, temperature and visual appeal
- Creative menu design for Mode Kitchen & Bar, ensuring high quality and optimal menu engineering
- Co-ordination of food preparation, ordering, stock control and day to day execution of all culinary activities
- Quality management of food as well as managing all food safety components in line with local regulations and company procedures
- Investigation and resolution of guest complaints
- Effective liaison, support and collaboration across the hotel
- A “hands on” approach and able to showcase world class technical skills
- Stay connected within the industry, sharing the latest food trends, techniques and equipment in the international and local market
- Be actively involved in the execution of special culinary events
- Sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally, including guests and clients
- Development of food cost and quality control procedures, Investigate food cost issues with a view to take corrective action s as needed
- Ensures high level of personal hygiene and grooming standards of the kitchen staff
- Complies with hygiene standards and ensures highest level of cleanliness and sanitation in all food preparation. Examine food suppliers and received goods for quality and quantity
- Coach and review the various levels of chefs to train them for the next level within the property and company
- Ensure equipment and fixtures are maintained well and reports any faults and damage
- Maintain computer systems, menu sales mix, food cost reports, employee reviews and administrative duties




What you bring:

- 3+ years leading a Culinary Team within a high quality and high volume hotel operation
- Ability to communicate clearly and openly to achieve a high trust environment with strong engagement and teamwork.
- Superior knowledge of culinary craft in a high volume, luxury environment as well as administration/management
- Proven ability to effectively lead in a variety of situations with operational and guest needs, flexible leadership style.
- Exceptional attention to detail and an ability to increase efficiency and productivity
- Strong leadership and communication skills


What we offer:


- Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
- Excellent Training and Development opportunities
- Complimentary Accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resort
- Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms
- Complimentary Employee Meals



If you fit the above criteria, we look forward to receiving your application!


Remuneration range for this role is $110-120k per annum plus super/benefits.


We make it a point to take the time to review each resume carefully to select those that are a match with the preferred qualifications for the job. If that’s you, we will contact you to set up a time to get to know each other.

Better begins here.
Crown Resorts is a great 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
Reporting to the Chef de Cuisine, the  full-time   Sous Chef  must be familiar with all daily operations in a high-end open kitchen environment. The 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 ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Sous Chef ? Epicurean

Prefecture 48 is a new and exciting 6-in-1 premium restaurant precinct in the heart of Sydney's CBD. We are searching for the best talent to join us on this exciting journey.

Transport yourself to the culture and cuisine of every Japan at Prefecture 48. More information available at the interview stage.

About Azabu Group

Established in 2020, Azabu consists of a passionate team committed to delivering a truly exceptional hospitality experience. We are a vertically integrated Company which helps to define our unwavering dedication to excellence.

Our ultimate goal for each investment is to deliver by challenging the perception and exceeding expectations to provide an unrivalled hospitality experience that showcases the highest quality of curated dining experiences with renowned chefs.

About the role

Lead the culinary artistry of our premium Omakase experience in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. This role offers the opportunity to design and execute exquisite seasonal menus. Collaborate with internationally acclaimed chefs and play a pivotal role in delivering an unparalleled dining journey that showcases precision, creativity, and innovation.

Role Responsibilities

Lead all kitchen operations and maintain impeccable standards.
Design and execute seasonal omakase menus aligned with the restaurant’s vision.
Innovate with creative dishes and on-trend culinary techniques.
Manage food preparation, inventory, and cost control.
Conduct regular tastings to ensure quality, consistency, and presentation.
Develop and implement a training program to inspire and uplift your team.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food handling regulations.
Collaborate with front-of-house and management teams to create seamless dining experiences.
Partner with venue management and Azabu’s head office to enhance the overall guest journey.
Stay informed on industry trends and competitor offerings to maintain a competitive edge.
Qualifications & Skills

Minimum 3 years' experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef in a hatted restaurant or equivalent.
Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.
Proven leadership and organisational abilities.
Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety standards.
Passion for innovation and a commitment to staying ahead of culinary trends.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Join the Azabu Group Team

If you’re passionate about delivering refined dining experiences, have an eye for detail, and thrive in dynamic, creative environments, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your culinary career!

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

Culinary Leadership:

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

Kitchen Management:

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

Food Safety & Compliance:

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

Budget & Cost Control:

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

Collaboration & Communication:

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

 

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

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

The Requirements

The successful candidate will possess

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

For two decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour. Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub. Our Forbes 5-star hotel, The Darling, and state-of-the-art venues including The Star Event Centre and The Lyric Theatre have hosted prestigious events and international acts. With extraordinary dining options, including Sokyo, BLACK Bar and Grill, Cucina Porto, and our vibrant Sports Bar where the action is live and loud, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all.
Joining our team as an  Apprentice Chef  in the Star Culinary Institute (SCI) program, in partnership with a local high school , The Star Sydney is the perfect place to commence your apprenticeship. Recognised industry wide due to the variety of cooking and service styles you are exposed to over the ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Apprentice Chef (SBAT)

Cafe 63 in Dalby, QLD, is on the lookout for a skilled Chef to enhance our kitchen operations. If you are passionate about the culinary arts and possess a minimum of two years of experience alongside a relevant associate degree, Advanced Diploma, or Diploma, we would love to hear from you!

Position: Chef

Location: Dalby, QLD

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist to develop innovative menus while balancing both food and labour costs. Take charge of forecasting requirements and managing inventory by ordering necessary food supplies.
• Ensure the highest quality in food preparation and presentation by overseeing every stage of the culinary process. This includes monitoring dish creation from start to finish to ensure consistency and excellence.
• Work closely with management and our dedicated kitchen and front-of-house staff to resolve any food preparation challenges. Your input will be crucial in maintaining our reputation for quality dining.
• Share your culinary skills by demonstrating cooking techniques and advising the team on various cooking procedures. Your expertise will guide the staff in achieving the highest standards.
• Hands-on preparation and cooking of dishes, ensuring each plate served meets our exacting standards.
• Educate and implement strict hygiene regulations to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• You may have the opportunity to be involved in the selection and training of new kitchen staff, helping them integrate smoothly into our operational flow.
• Utilize your knowledge in freezing and preserving foods to extend the longevity of ingredients and minimize waste.

Essential:
• A passion for producing consistent high-quality meals.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in all basic techniques and styles
• A strong background in utilising fresh local ingredients.
• Knowledge of all food safety standards.
• A good understanding of all financials running a kitchen.
• A professional attitude in the kitchen always.
• A love and passion for developing great nutritious food.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Creative eye for detail and 'can do' attitude.
• A team player.

Qualification and Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience and relevant associate degree, Advanced Diploma, or Diploma.

Salary: $70,000 to $80,000 plus superannuation per annum

What We Offer:
• A vibrant and supportive workplace atmosphere
• Opportunities for professional growth and culinary creativity
• Competitive remuneration and employment benefits

How to Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your culinary experience and why you would be a perfect fit for Cafe 63.
Join Cafe 63 and bring your culinary artistry to every plate we serve!

Donny's Pizza, located in Abbotsford, is currently looking for an experienced Chef on a full-time basis to join the team.
As a Chef, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, cooking and delivering well-prepared meals.

The candidate must have a minimum of 2 years experience, as well as the ability to work in a team and autonomously showing initiative and care.

Duties:
• Plan and direct food preparation, cooking and presentation in the kitchen.
• Work as a team leader with other staff members.
• Create/ plan menus that are flavourful and popular with customers.
• 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.
• Ensure kitchen is kept to a high standard by providing a clean, hygienic environment for the preparation and delivery of meals.
• Stock and maintain adequate levels of food product at line stations.
• Assist with the recruitment, training, mentoring and supervision of kitchen staff.


Skills and Qualification

• Minimum 2 years experiences on Italian cusine
• Great communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Leadership Skills

What we offer:

• Really good package.
• Good work environment
• Continuing professional development.

Salary pack: $70,000 to $80,000 plus super

If interested please send your resume

09th November,
Join a supportive and friendly team working together to make a real difference not only   for the people we care for, but also each other Southern Cross Care has an exciting opportunity for a part-time Chef to join our SCC family at Aruma Lodge Residential Aged Care Home in Broken Hill This is permanent part-time role with a guaranteed minimum 60 hours per fortnight. What can Southern Cross Care Queensland offer you?

Competitive pay rates with the benefit of Not-for-Profit salary sacrifice options to take home more
Opportunity to join a supportive purpose driven organisation
Great staff culture
Ongoing individualised training
Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families and support programs like Thrive (access 50% of your earned wages early)
About the role
In this rewarding role you will assist in the planning and preparation
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Chef ? Aruma Lodge

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

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

 

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.

VeiraMal Consulting is seeking an experienced chef to join our clients' restaurant in Caroline Springs. Our client, Slices 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.