At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious dishes and lead a dynamic kitchen team in a busy environment.
- Company: Join Dallas Kebab & Cafe, a well-established hospitality business.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for culinary growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and creativity.
- Why this job: Make your mark in a vibrant kitchen and showcase your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Commercial cookery qualification or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Dallas Kebab & Cafe Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced, passionate and detail-oriented Chef to join our professional kitchen team. This is an opportunity for a capable culinary professional to take an active role in menu execution, food quality, efficient service delivery and the day-to-day performance of a busy hospitality kitchen.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and refine menus in consultation with management, balancing customer preferences, seasonal availability, quality and cost.
- Prepare, cook and present dishes to consistently high standards of flavour, presentation, quality and portion control.
- Supervise preparation and service workflows, coordinate kitchen activities and maintain timely output during peak periods.
- Inspect ingredients and supplies for freshness and quality; manage stock rotation, ordering, storage and waste reduction.
- Ensure compliance with food safety procedures, hygiene requirements and workplace health and safety practices.
- Train and support kitchen team members, allocate tasks and promote effective communication and teamwork.
- Monitor food costs, recipe consistency and portion control; contribute to continuous improvement using customer feedback.
About you:
- Relevant commercial cookery qualification (such as Certificate IV in Kitchen Management or equivalent) or demonstrable equivalent professional experience.
- Proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced commercial kitchen, with the ability to work independently and lead by example.
- Strong culinary techniques, attention to detail, organisation, time management and team leadership.
- Sound understanding of food safety, kitchen hygiene, inventory control and efficient kitchen operations.
- Availability to work a rotating roster, including evenings and weekends as operationally required.
About us:
Dallas Kebab & Cafe Pty Ltd is an established hospitality business.
Chef employer: DALLAS KEBAB & CAFE PTY LTD
Dallas Kebab & Cafe Pty Ltd is an excellent employer for culinary professionals, offering a vibrant work culture that values creativity and teamwork. With opportunities for personal growth through training and mentorship, employees can thrive in a supportive environment while contributing to high-quality food service in a bustling kitchen. Located in a dynamic area, the café provides a unique chance to engage with a diverse clientele and refine culinary skills in a fast-paced setting.
Contact Details:
DALLAS KEBAB & CAFE PTY LTD Recruitment Team
