Deery Hotels Pty Ltd is looking for full time Chefs and Cooks to join their kitchen team in Brisbane and Woodford.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Demonstrate understanding of food preparation and production in the kitchen department, whilst taking direction from the Head Chef to ensure smooth operation of all kitchen duties.
- Ensures the consistency of all menu items regardless of time of day or period of service
- Day to day effective involvement in food operations.
- Liaising with Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure smooth delivery of food to guests.
- Operation of kitchen equipment to achieve required results for ala carte and function service
- Work with the head chef to advance and improve current food operations.
- Has understanding of stock control and works together with the Head Chef to minimize wastage.
- Compliance and understanding of food safety policy and procedures (HACCP)
- Follows kitchen systems, policies, and procedures on shift.
- Responding to the Head Chefs requests to perform other tasks from time to time which contribute to the overall success of the venue's operations.
- Maintaining service standards particularly during peak periods
- Maintain a 'Can-do' attitude in the face of adversity
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
- All applicants must have at least 2 years of experience in a commercial kitchen
- Commercial cookery qualifications are preferred but not essential. All applicants are encourage to apply.
- A positive, friendly and enthusiastic attitude
- The ability to excel under pressure in a high-volume environment with excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong communication, negotiation and relationship skills
SALARY
The chosen candidate will receive a salary between $70,000 - $80,000 per year.