1st Year Apprentice Chef

Wests Group Macarthur; Campbelltown; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome Tool Kit

Hands-on Training

Job Stability

Growth Opportunities

Supportive Team

Staff Discounts

Job summary

Wests Group Macarthur is offering a full-time chef apprenticeship in a busy Macarthur kitchen. You will work with an experienced team, learning cooking techniques, food presentation, and kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment.

This apprenticeship supports Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, with opportunities for growth and staff discounts. Nights and weekends are required, and a driver’s licence is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Immaculate personal presentation, hygiene and grooming.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends.
• -capable of completing a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
• Driver's licence would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation tasks.
• Learn cooking techniques under guidance of experienced chefs.
• Learn food presentation and plating techniques.
• Follow recipes and maintain kitchen cleanliness.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team spirit

Good communication

Hygiene & grooming

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Launch your culinary career with Wests Group Macarthur! Wests Group Macarthur is a leading hospitality group dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Our commitment to culinary excellence and innovation makes us a standout destination in the Macarthur region. If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills and complete your Chef apprenticeship, we have a fantastic opportunity to join Wests Group Macarthur in a busy environment working with an experienced and enthusiastic team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation tasks.
• Learn cooking techniques under the guidance of experienced chefs.
• Learn food presentation and plating techniques.
• Follow recipes and maintain kitchen cleanliness.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.

What We Offer

• A Welcome Tool Kit: Including an entry level knife kit.
• Hands-on Training: Learn from seasoned professionals in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Job Stability: A secure role with a reputable company in the heart of Macarthur.
• Growth Opportunities: Start your journey with us, and the sky's the limit!
• Supportive Team: Be part of a fun, friendly, and dedicated culinary team.
• Staff Discounts: Including discounts on meals, free golf at Lakeside Golf Club and plenty more!

Requirements

• A strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills and team spirit.
• Immaculate standard of personal presentation, hygiene and grooming.
• This is a full time role that will require you to have flexible availability including nights and weekends.
• Capacity to complete a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
• Drivers Licence would be an advantage.