Senior Chef / Chef
Onshore applicants only
Visa sponsorship
Hospitality · Brisbane, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $78,000 - $80,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only
Current Australian work rights at the time of application are required for this Senior Chef / Chef job in Brisbane. The employer is an established bar and restaurant that cares about food quality, service and its customers, and it wants an experienced, motivated chef for its kitchen team, full time.
Working closely with the Head Chef, you would take part in running the kitchen each day, from preparation and cooking to service coordination and organisation. Sponsorship opportunities exist for the right candidate who meets all other requirements.
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Key Responsibilities
- Back up the Head Chef on daily operations and getting service ready
- Cook, prepare and plate dishes that match the venue's standard
- Keep lunch, dinner and weekend services smooth
- Keep quality, taste, portions and presentation consistent, and help with menu preparation, food planning and kitchen workflow
- Monitor stock levels, food storage, ordering needs and wastage
- Handle, prepare and store all food in line with food safety requirements
- Keep the kitchen clean, hygienic and safe
- Guide junior kitchen staff and work with front-of-house for a positive customer experience
Requirements & Eligibility
- At least 2–3 years in a relevant Chef or Senior Chef role
- Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or an equivalent qualification
- Strong commercial kitchen and food preparation knowledge
- Able to help the Head Chef with daily operational needs
- Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced restaurant and bar
- Strong attention to detail, presentation and consistency
- Good communication, teamwork and a reliable, positive, professional attitude
- Sound understanding of food safety, hygiene and workplace safety standards
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and public holidays
- Current Australian work rights at the time of application
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