Chef - Airline Catering

Programmed Maintenance Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed Maintenance Services is hiring multiple Chefs for an aviation catering provider in Mascot, NSW. Roles include Thai, Indian, Chinese or Western cuisine with morning 7am-3pm and afternoon 2pm-10pm shifts, offering hourly rates of $36.93 (AM) and $42.33 (PM).

Responsibilities include cooking large batches to airline specs, adhering to HACCP, and prep work for First/Business class meals and VIP charter prep.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate III in commercial cookery.
• Experience in Thai/Indian/Chinese or Western cuisines preferred.
• Knife handling experience in kitchen.
• Able to pass Medical Check.
• Experience in bulk cooking environment is highly regarded.
• Available to work a 5-day roster (including public holidays, weekends).
• Full Australian working rights without hours limit.

Responsibilities

• Cook large batches of hot meals using industrial equipment, following strict airline specs and schedules.
• Follow HACCP guidelines, monitor food and fridge temperatures, and keep the work area clean.
• Dish assembling, fruit portioning, cheese cutting, garnish prep.
• Cooking for Airline First Class and Business class appetizers.
• Special meal prep, VIP charter prep and packing, etc.

Skills

Knife handling

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Programmed Maintenance Services – Mascot NSW

Programmed is looking for multiple Chefs to join one of well-known aviation catering service providers, working across Cold/Hot Kitchen in Mascot, accessible by public transport.

Chef – Thai, Indian, Chinese or Western Cuisine

Shift: Morning shift 7am - 3pm, Payrate: $36.93 p/h for AM shift

Afternoon shift 2pm -10pm, Payrate: $42.33 p/h for PM shift

• Your duties include but are not limited to the following:


• Cook large batches of hot meals using industrial equipment like multi-functional boilers, following strict airline specs and schedules


• Follow HACCP guidelines, monitor food and fridge temperatures, and keep the work area clean


• Dish assembling, fruit portioning, cheese cutting, garnish prep


• Cooking for Airline First Class and Business class's appetizer


• Special meal prep, VIP charter prep and packing, etc

Requirement

• For Chef role, must have min Certificate III in commercial cookery


• Preferably having experience in either Thai, Indian, Chinese or Western Cuisines


• Require previous knife handling experience in kitchen


• Able to pass Medical Check


• Experience in bulk cooking enviroment will be highly regarded


• Available to work a 5-day roster (including public holidays, weekends, and morning or afternoon shifts).


• Full Australian working rights without hours limit

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.