At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare high-quality meals and ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Company: Zephyrz Pizza & Grill, a regional restaurant focused on exceptional dining experiences.
- Benefits: Full-time position with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Positive, inclusive workplace culture with a focus on teamwork.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and create delicious food with local ingredients.
- Qualifications: AQF Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or 4 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Zephyrz Pizza & Grill, located at 324 High Street, Nagambie Victoria 3608, has a vacancy open for experienced Chef De Parties to join our team. We are looking for experienced and qualified candidates. This is a full-time position where you will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals and ensuring a smooth-running kitchen operation.
Major Responsibilities and Tasks:
- Prepare full range of foods according to our menus and standards
- Prepare, serve and store food items in regards to the requirements of our Kitchen
- Monitor quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
- Freeze and preserve foods according to the requirements of our Kitchen
- Plan menus, and order food supplies
- Comply with the regular cleaning and waste disposal practices at the kitchen
- Monitor, order and manage stocks
- Monitor portion and waste control to ensure hotel profit remains positive
- Establish and maintain effective employee working relationships with other staff
- Maintain good communication between hotel and kitchen staff and within the kitchen
- Liaise, supervise and work with cooks and assist them to ensure safe and efficient production of food, while maintaining all statutory requirements
- Supervise and assist the kitchen staff in the absence of Executive Chef
- Discuss food preparation issues with Executive Chef
- Train the kitchen staff
- Ensure all our policies and procedures, health and hygiene requirements are adhered to
Qualifications:
- AQF Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent of 4 years of work experience to substitute for the formal qualifications listed above
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Chef in a similar capacity
- Grill and butchery experience essential
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment
- Willing to work under pressure
- Good knowledge of policies and procedures in the workplace
- Strong work ethics
- Experience in a similar role
- Excellent physical condition and stamina
About us:
Zephyrz Pizza & Grill is a successful regional restaurant that prides itself on providing exceptional dining experiences. Our mission is to source the finest local ingredients and prepare them with creativity and care. We are committed to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace culture and investing in the growth and development of our team.
If you're passionate about creating delicious food and delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Chef de Parties in Nagambie employer: Zephyrz
Zephyrz Pizza & Grill offers a dynamic work environment where experienced culinary professionals can thrive. The company emphasizes high-quality meal preparation and smooth kitchen operations, providing opportunities for chefs to showcase their skills. With a focus on teamwork and effective communication, Zephyrz fosters a collaborative atmosphere that supports professional growth.