Chef

Belgravia Health and Leisure Group Pty Ltd; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work conditions

Part-time position

Job summary

BelgraviaPRO is seeking a Chef to manage hospitality at the South Stradbroke Island campground café and function spaces. You will lead a service-focused team, deliver a modern menu to families and event bookings, and contribute across barista and bar work as needed.

We value energetic, customer-focused individuals with strong communication and a proven ability to handle large events. Flexible hours and part-time opportunities are available on the beautiful island setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a similar hospitality facility
• Completed traineeship as a qualified cook
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in large group catering up to 120 pax
• Knowledge of kitchen health and safety legislation
• National Police Check
• Current CPR Certificate
• Current First Aid Certificate (Level 2)

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean sanitised operation and food safety program
• Coordinate ordering, holding, preparation and storage of food stock across dry, fresh, refrigerated and frozen spaces
• Prepare food to standard recipes and portion controls
• Minimise wastage of products and utilities
• Coordinate use and maintenance of equipment to regulatory standards and keep stock levels to forecasted operations
• Create specialty dishes from time to time using slow moving stocks or excess items
• Assist Management with groups and larger bookings; liaise with 3rd party caterers when needed
• Attend internal meetings and client site visits as required

Skills

Energetic and passionate

Customer-focused

Team leadership

Adaptable

Excellent communication

Experience with large group catering

Education

Completed traineeship as qualified cook

National Police Check

Current CPR Certificate

Current First Aid Certificate (Level 2)

Job description

QLD, South Stradbroke Island - South Stradbroke 4216

• Be part of a dynamic and growing team
• Flexible work conditions
• Part-time position

A fantastic opportunity exists for the right candidate to manage the hospitality at beautiful South Stradbroke Island campground.

The Role

With the continued growth in business, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced Chef to deliver an exceptional modern food menu to public, families and functions at our Café and function complex.

We are looking for an all-rounder who is customer-focused, adaptable to our diverse range of clientele and committed to driving sales. Ability to lead our café team through large dinner services and functions, to engage our regular customers and work across other areas (barista and bar work) is desirable.

Key Accountabilities

• Maintains a clean sanitised operation + food safety program
• Coordinates the ordering, holding, preparation and storage of food stock in dry, fresh, refrigerated, and frozen spaces
• Prepares food to standard recipe and portion controls that meet the company standards
• Ensures wastage of all product and utilities is always minimised
• Coordinates the use and maintenance of all equipment to regulatory standardsEnsures all stock levels are appropriately maintained to meet the level of forecasted operations
• Creates specialty dishes from time to time, by utilising slow moving stocks or excess items
• Assists Management with groups, larger bookings. communicates with 3rd party contractor caterers to use facilities, when the operations are unable to deliver such an event
• Attends internal meetings and client site visits where necessary

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Energetic and passionate about our goals
• A minimum 2 years’ experience working in a similar hospitality facility
• Completed traineeship as qualified cook
• Highly developed communication skills both up and down the line
• Experience in large group catering up to 120pax
• Sound knowledge of kitchen health and safety legislation
• National Police Check
• Current CPR Certificate
• Current First Aid Certificate (Level 2)

Desirable

• Worked in an environment of being in charge and responsible for outcomes
• Worked in fast paced environment
• Ability to apply oneself during slower periods and contribute across other departments within the facility (for efficiency)

The Company

BelgraviaPRO is a management services company specialising in the operation of tourism properties, from campgrounds to large-scale tourist parks. Park management presents exciting, flexible and lifestyle-focused careers.

If you are passionate about customer service and realise the tremendous opportunity that these roles offer and want to utilise your skills and experience as a Relief Park Manager, we want to hear from you!

We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.

We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.