Chefs in Yarra Glen

Zonzo Restaurant Pty Ltd t/as Zonzo Estate Yarra Valley, located in the heart of

Yarra Glen, is seeking an experienced full-time Chef to join its expanding team.

Job Description

• Preparing and cooking food to a high standard and in accordance with regulations and policies
• Ensuring quality and presentation of dishes cooked
• Assisting the Head Chef to plan seasonal menus and specials
• Mentoring, and assisting in training and supervising junior chefs and kitchen staff
• Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures
• Freezing and preserving food
• Assisting in monitoring stocks of food and kitchen supplies
• Assisting in checking food deliveries for quality, correct temperature and quantities
• Ensuring safe food storage and preservation in accordance with Food Safety Plan
• Ensuring that all food preparation areas and equipment are kept to a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene
• Ensuring compliance with hygiene and OH&S regulations and procedures
• Monitoring booking numbers for the restaurant and ensuring that the appropriate amount of food is ordered and prepared
• Any other duties reasonably specified by the Director/Owner from time to time.

Successful Applicants will require the following

• Ability to travel to Zonzo Estate in Yarra Glen.
• Have experience in hand stretching dough.
• Experience working with a wood-fired pizza oven.
• Work efficiently under pressure during service.
• Self-motivated.
• Available to work on weekends.
• A professional and dependable attitude.
• The ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently.
• Food safety knowledge and relevant qualifications.

As a valued member of our team, we can offer you

• Stable full-time hours.
• A supportive and creative environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and development.
• Onsite training.
• Free parking available.
• The opportunity to introduce proactive changes and procedures.
• Work with leading suppliers and producers.