Chef
Mohr Street Café & Pizzeria, based in Tullamarine, VIC have a vacancy for an experienced and skilled Chef to join the restaurant. This is a fulltime position.
Main Duties:Customer Service: Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure customer satisfaction, adapting menu items to meet customer preferences and dietary requirements.
Team Leadership: Lead and train kitchen staff, promoting a positive work environment and ensuring efficient kitchen operations.Menu Development: Collaborate with management to develop and refine our menu, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer favorites.
Food Preparation and Cooking: Prepare and cook a diverse range of dishes, from gourmet pizzas to cafe specials, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control.
Quality Control: Maintain high standards of food quality, checking the freshness, taste, and presentation of all dishes before they are served.
Kitchen Operations: Manage daily kitchen operations, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and maintaining compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.Cost Management: Monitor food costs, manage portion sizes, and reduce waste to ensure profitability while maintaining food quality. Assists in the planning of menus and determining food quantities and costs Prepares and cooks food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience Monitors food quality and presentation Manages and trains Cooks and Kitchenhands in food preparation, cooking techniques and food safety Orders and maintains inventory of food and kitchen supplies, ensuring it meets daily production needs Collaborates with management to develop new dishes and improve existing recipes Coordinates with front-of-house staff to ensure efficient food service Ensures compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen.
To be considered for this role you must have:- AQF Associate Diploma/Advance Diploma, or higher-level qualification.
- At least one year of relevant experience in industry in similar position.
- You must be Australian Citizen/Permanent resident or have proper working rights in Australia.
Only eligible and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.