1st Year Apprentice Chef

Panthers Group; Penrith City Council; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Penrith is seeking a motivated Apprentice Chef to join their kitchen team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for skill development while working in a variety of catering outlets. Applicants should have a passion for food, outstanding communication skills, and be ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a team that values high-quality food presentation and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm to learn and develop skills.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Fantastic communication skills.
• Genuine interest in food and hospitality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs with food preparation and service.
• Support larder and fryer duties, progress to grill responsibilities.
• Keep the kitchen clean and hygienic.
• Assist in catering for functions and banquets.
• Ensure safe storage of products.

Skills

Enthusiasm to learn

Strong commitment

Communication skills

Interest in food and hospitality

Motivated individual

Job description

Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Penrith Panthers are looking for a motivated and energetic Apprentice Chef to join our busy and friendly kitchen team.

We have an exciting opportunity for a 1st Year Apprentice Chef to develop their skills with a leading brand in the entertainment, leisure and hospitality industry. You will enjoy working in a variety of catering outlets and with a team that prides itself on consistently presenting high quality food to customers. As a valuable member of our team, you will enjoy working with qualified and experienced mentors to assist you in the development of your skills.

Your Main Duties and Responsibilities will include:

• Assist our chefs with food preparation and service;
• Provide support with larder and fryer duties and progress to grill responsibilities;
• Assist in the cleaning procedures to ensure a safe and hygienic kitchen;
• Assist the chefs in catering for various functions and banquets across the club and;
• Ensure the safe storage of products and abide by relevant food health and safety legislation.

To be successful in this role, you will possess the following attributes:

• Enthusiasm to learn, strong commitment to your position and a passion to develop your skills;
• Punctual and reliable;
• Fantastic communication skills;
• Must have a genuine interest in food and the hospitality industry;
• Highly motivated individual that takes pride in their work;
• Enjoy working with a productive and fast paced team environment;
• Ability to handle pressure and work efficiently and pro-actively and;
• Experience working in a cooking role in a busy kitchen environment will be an advantage.

You will demonstrate a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a team. You are required to be flexible and reliable as you will need to be available to work as required including nights, weekends and public holidays.

If this sounds like the position for you and you have the passion to become a chef, then please apply today!

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The Panthers Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians to apply.

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