PSL2 Chef

Department of Parliamentary Services; Canberra; In loco; AUD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Free parking

Free gym membership

Competitive salary

Descrizione del lavoro

The Department of Parliamentary Services is seeking a qualified PSL2 Chef to join APH Catering and Events at Australian Parliament House in Canberra. You will work across a fast-paced commercial kitchen, preparing and presenting high-quality food using contemporary cookery techniques, while upholding food safety and WHS standards.

Applicants should have a trade qualification in commercial cookery and experience in high-volume catering or large-scale functions.

Competenze

• Trade qualification in commercial cookery.
• Experience in high-volume catering or large-scale events.
• Ability to meet production and service deadlines.
• Commitment to food safety and WHS compliance.

Mansioni

• Produce and present high-quality food in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Maintain HACCP and food safety standards.
• Assist with stock rotation and waste minimisation.
• Contribute to production and service delivery in APH catering and events.

Conoscenze

HACCP compliance

High-volume catering

Time management

Teamwork

Formazione

Trade qualification in commercial cookery

Descrizione del lavoro

Department of Parliamentary Services - Canberra ACT

Work at an award-winning tourism venue and enjoy free parking, free gym membership and a competitive salary.

The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is seeking a qualified, passionate and motivated Parliamentary Services Level 2 (PSL2) Chef to join APH Catering and Events at Australian Parliament House.

APH Catering and Events delivers a diverse in-house food and beverage operation across cafés, retail outlets, functions, events and banqueting. From everyday dining and café services through to functions and major events, our team is committed to delivering consistently high-quality food and service.

As a Chef, you will work across a varied and fast-paced commercial kitchen environment, preparing, producing and presenting high-quality food using contemporary cookery techniques. You will contribute to production and service delivery, assist with stock rotation and waste minimisation, and maintain high standards of food safety and WHS compliance.

The Opportunity

Work at an award-winning tourism venue and enjoy free parking, free gym membership and a competitive salary.

The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is seeking a qualified, passionate and motivated Parliamentary Services Level 2 (PSL2) Chef to join APH Catering and Events at Australian Parliament House.

APH Catering and Events delivers a diverse in-house food and beverage operation across cafés, retail outlets, functions, events and banqueting. From everyday dining and café services through to functions and major events, our team is committed to delivering consistently high-quality food and service.

As a Chef, you will work across a varied and fast-paced commercial kitchen environment, preparing, producing and presenting high-quality food using contemporary cookery techniques. You will contribute to production and service delivery, assist with stock rotation and waste minimisation, and maintain high standards of food safety and WHS compliance.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a qualified Chef with commercial kitchen experience, preferably gained in high-volume catering, banqueting, functions, events, hospitality or similar large-scale food service operations.

The successful candidate will:

• Consistently produce and present quality food in a fast-paced environment.
• Have experience working within HACCP food safety requirements.
• Demonstrate strong organisation and time management skills, with the ability to meet production and service deadlines.
• Work effectively as part of a team and contribute to a respectful, customer-focused workplace.
• Bring contemporary cookery knowledge and an interest in food trends, presentation and continuous improvement.
• Hold a trade qualification in commercial cookery.

If you are passionate about food, enjoy working in a diverse hospitality environment and want to contribute to the delivery of exceptional food and service at Australian Parliament House, we want to hear from you.

The key duties of the position include:

Eligibility

• Evidence of a successful track record and a trade qualification in commercial cookery.
• Demonstrated experience working in a commercial kitchen environment, preferably within high-volume catering, banqueting, events, hospitality or similar large-scale food service operations.
• The successful applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a Baseline Vetting (Protected/Restricted) security clearance.

Notes

At DPS, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that ensures all our people can contribute to our shared purpose. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people who identify as LGBTQIA+, people from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people who identify as neurodivergent, and mature aged people.

Getting to know the Department of Parliamentary Services

The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) supports Australia's Parliament and parliamentarians through innovative, unified and client focused services. DPS is proud to be the custodian for Australian Parliament House (APH) as the working symbol of Australian democracy and as a significant destination for our citizens and international visitors alike. It is a place where more than 3,500 people work on sitting days and which nearly one million people visit each year.