Chef
Hospitality · Alexandria, Sydney NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
A fast-growing New South Wales hospitality business is hiring Chefs who treat cooking as a serious craft. Genuine experience and professional standards are what count here.
To be considered, you should be able to show a credible career history, relevant qualifications and real commercial kitchen experience. Verified skills and employment records put you in a position to add value from your first shift while widening your experience across a growing operation.
The kitchen is collaborative, with varied operations, professional development opportunities and room to progress as the business expands. Be clear on one point before applying: this role requires you to currently be based in Sydney.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety rules without shortcuts
- Cook according to set recipes, methods and operational procedures
- Turn out dishes that meet established quality and presentation standards
- Finish daily preparation and mise en place in line with service requirements
- Keep taste, quality, portion sizes and presentation consistent
- Move through kitchen tasks efficiently when service is busy
- Work closely with fellow kitchen staff for a smooth service
- Keep preparation areas, equipment and stations clean and organised
- Check ingredient quality and assist with correct food storage
- Rotate stock, reduce unnecessary food waste and help keep the right kitchen stock levels
- Adapt to shifting service requirements and kitchen priorities, backing up senior chefs and other staff when required
- Add to a positive, professional and team-focused workplace
Requirements & Eligibility
- Must currently be based in Sydney
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification, plus a minimum 1 year of relevant commercial kitchen experience
- Relevant qualifications and employment history that can be checked and verified
- Demonstrated ability to work with confidence in a professional kitchen, with practical knowledge of food preparation and commercial cooking techniques
- Serious commitment to food quality, hygiene and presentation
- Able to stay organised and productive when the pressure is high
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable attendance, a strong professional work ethic and willingness to work weekends and public holidays
- Must satisfy applicable Australian immigration and sponsorship requirements
- Sponsorship on offer for the successful eligible candidate
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