1st Year Apprentice Chef

Wests Group Macarthur; Campbelltown; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 52,000; 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 invites you to start a rewarding culinary apprenticeship in a busy Macarthur kitchen. You will work alongside a seasoned team, develop fundamental cooking skills, and gain hands-on experience across prep, cooking, and plating while delivering quality guest experiences.

Flexible availability including nights and weekends is required; capacity to complete Certificate III in Commercial Cookery is supported by training; a strong work ethic and good communication help you thrive

Qualifications

• 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.
• Full-time role with flexible availability including nights and weekends.
• Capacity to complete a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
• Driver's Licence would be an advantage.

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.

Skills

Work ethic

Communication

Team spirit

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.

If you have a passion for food, an eagerness to learn and you meet the requirements above, we'd love to hear from you!