Demi Chef: Italian Kitchen Focus + Career Growth

Holiday Inn; Perth; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Birthday Leave

Enhanced Parental Leave Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Proactive Health and Wellbeing Days

Lifelong Learning and Development

Job summary

Julio's Italian Restaurant, housed within Holiday Inn West Perth, invites talented culinary professionals to join our team as a Demi Chef. You will refine your skills, work alongside experienced chefs, and contribute to memorable dining experiences for our guests while building a rewarding career with IHG Hotels & Resorts.

Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support day-to-day kitchen operations, assist with menu execution across restaurant, room service and banqueting outlets, mentor junior

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years' experience in a hotel, restaurant, or similar commercial kitchen environment.
• Proven understanding of kitchen operations and food preparation techniques.
• Strong interest or experience in Italian cuisine and contemporary food trends.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and presenting high-quality dishes in line with Julio's and IHG standards.
• Supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef with daily kitchen operations.
• Assisting with menu execution across restaurant, room service, and banqueting outlets.
• Training and mentoring junior team members where required.
• Maintaining exceptional food safety, hygiene, and workplace cleanliness standards.
• Monitoring food quality, stock rotation, and portion control.
• Contributing ideas for menu development and service improvements.
• Delivering outstanding guest experiences through passion for food and attention to detail.

Skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Food safety

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification

Job description

Julio's Italian Restaurant, housed within Holiday Inn West Perth, invites talented culinary professionals to join our team as a Demi Chef. You will refine your skills, work alongside experienced chefs, and contribute to memorable dining experiences for our guests while building a rewarding career with IHG Hotels & Resorts.

Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support day-to-day kitchen operations, assist with menu execution across restaurant, room service and banqueting outlets, mentor junior