Chef in Melbourne

Chef in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time On-site
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Join the team at A Team Kitchen Watsonia – a busy, popular café serving great food and specialty coffee

A Team Kitchen Cafe operated by RABIE HOSPITALITY WATSONIA PTY LTD, is a dynamic and vibrant venue that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all types of patrons, from families to tradies and beyond. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality cuisine in a relaxed yet lively setting.

The Role:

We are looking for a full-time, creative Chef with a passion for fine cuisine to join our talented team. As part of your role, you will:

  • Support the head chef in the daily operations of the kitchen, taking over responsibilities during their absence.
  • Periodically review the menu and propose new dishes in line with seasonal ingredients.
  • Calculate the costs of new dishes and manage any price changes on the existing menu.
  • Oversee junior kitchen staff, ensuring they use proper cooking techniques, correct portioning, and maintain excellent dish presentation.
  • Ensure compliance with hygiene standards and Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) regulations within the kitchen.
  • Monitor the freshness of ingredients, adhering to the FIFO (First In, First Out) method for stock rotation. The Applicant: We are looking for someone who loves what they do.

You will need: 1. Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery.

2. At least 1 year of full-time experience in a similar position.

3. Ability to produce high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment.

4. Strong knowledge of sanitation and OH&S regulations.

5. Flexibility to work , weekends, and public holidays.

Benefits: 1. Competitive salary: superannuation.

2. Supportive and friendly team environment. If you're passionate about cooking and ready to grow your career in a dynamic, supportive kitchen, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

  • Staff meals and flexible roster with great working day hours
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Contact Details:

The A Team Kitchen Recruitment Team