Chef
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standard.
- Develop new recipes and ensure food safety standards are met.
- Manage inventory and collaborate with team members.
The Marong Family Hotel is seeking a qualified Full-Time Chef to join our team.
The Marong Family Hotel is a busy, well-established pub in the Bendigo region, offering quality pub dining across our bistro and a strong takeaway trade. We use fresh, local and seasonal produce and pride ourselves on consistent, quality food. The successful applicant must be fully qualified, have a passion for food, an eye for detail and take pride in everything they do.
You should be willing to work both in a team environment and autonomously. You must be a team player who is highly professional, motivated, and brings a positive and enthusiastic attitude.
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes to a high standard and maintaining consistent quality, presentation and portion sizes
Developing new and innovative recipes and menu items
Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are always met
Managing inventory and ordering supplies, including stock control and stock rotation
Operating and monitoring ovens, grills, fryers and other commercial cooking equipment
Collaborating with other members of the team to deliver an exceptional dining experience, including training and providing guidance to junior kitchen staff when required
Qualifications and experience required:
Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery, and Diploma of Hospitality Management or similar
At least 1–2 years of relevant work experience in a similar role, with references
A proven track record of success within a similar role or work environment
Availability on nights and weekends
The ability to work under pressure
A team player who is highly organised and efficient
The candidate must also have strong communication skills, show attention to detail, and be well presented and punctual.
If you believe you have the right experience for this position and would love to join a supportive team, please apply now.
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