Chef in Melbourne
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Mr L's, a Mediterranean-inspired bar and restaurant at 23–25 Toorak Road, South Yarra VIC 3141, is looking for a talented Chef to join our kitchen team on a full-time basis. With an à la carte menu, small plates, lunch specials and three event spaces for private functions, our kitchen is busy, varied and creative.

About the role

You will work across day-to-day food production, functions and menu development, working closely with management and front-of-house staff to deliver consistent, high-quality Mediterranean dishes.

Key responsibilities

  • Planning menus, estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food supplies
  • Monitoring the quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
  • Discussing food preparation issues with managers, dietitians, and kitchen and waiting staff
  • Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures
  • Preparing and cooking food for à la carte service and functions
  • Explaining and enforcing food hygiene and safety regulations
  • Selecting and training kitchen staff where required
  • Freezing and preserving foods where required

Requirements

  • Certificate III and Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
  • Diploma of Hospitality Management
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Chef, gained after completing your qualifications
  • Sound knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexibility to work a roster including evenings, weekends and public holidays

Salary and conditions

  • $80,000 to $82,000 per annum plus superannuation
  • Full-time, ongoing position
  • Location: 23–25 Toorak Road, South Yarra VIC 3141

How to apply

Please send your resume and a short cover letter to luckymanagementgroup25@gmail.com. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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Contact Details:

Mr L’S Bar & Restaurant | South Yarra Recruitment Team