Pub Kitchen Chef: Craft Memorable Dishes & Wow Guests

endeavour group careers; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card

Wellbeing support

Learning & development

Discounts at Woolworths

Job summary

Fountain Gate Hotel, part of the Endeavour Group’s ALH portfolio, is seeking a passionate Chef to join our busy kitchen and deliver memorable dining experiences for guests.

You will contribute to safety, hygiene and high presentation standards, with trade cooking qualifications and strong organisation in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes teamwork, growth opportunities and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen is essential.
• Proven ability to maintain high standards of food quality and presentation.
• Excellent organisation and communication to support guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dishes that WOW our guests.
• Maintain a consistent standard of kitchen output and presentation.
• Uphold safety and hygiene standards and support a positive team culture.

Skills

Fast paced kitchen

Strong organisation

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Trade cooking qualifications

Job description

Chef | Fountain Gate Hotel | Dream big with us!

The cornerstone of over 350 Australian communities, ALH owns and operates more pubs than anyone. A great local is made up of great people. And every great pub needs good grub.

We’re on the hunt for a passionate Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in creating memorable dining experiences that excite and delight our guests. We’re looking for someone who’ll be the ‘chips to our gravy’. Sound good? Keep reading!

A day in the life of a Chef:

• Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver high quality dishes that “WOW” our guests
• Contribute positively to our culture which is centred around safety and hygiene, keeping the guest experience at the heart of everything you do
• Maintain a consistent standard of high quality and well presented dishes that align with the ALH standard

About you:

• You have great experience working in a fast paced kitchen and hold necessary trade cooking qualifications
• You understand that the recipe for an exceptional guest experience contains the perfect mix of passion, precision and productivity
• Strong organisation and communication skills to create the best possible outcomes for our guests and the team
• You’ll be yourself and come as you are - ALH is known for its people

Inherent requirements:

• This is a hands-on role that involves manual handling and lifting as part of regular duties (e.g. moving stock, kegs, and deliveries). Applicants must have the ability to perform physical tasks safely and efficiently.

The benefits are good too!

• An exclusive discount card for our ALH Hotels pubs & accommodation, BWS, Dan Murphy’s and other Endeavour Group brands. Through our partnership with Woolworths, you'll also enjoy discounts at Woolies supermarkets and BIG W
• As a valued member of the team, your health and wellbeing is our top priority. You will have access to a range of free services to help you live well and support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• Endeavour Group is full of opportunities - use our dedicated learning and development options to grow an idea, yourself, and your career. This is just the start, so dream big
• Find out more about our range of benefits and discounts here

If this gig excites you - and you’re close-enough on the requirements - go on, throw your hat in the ring!

We are together creators
We’re big, but part of something much bigger. ALH is in good company, sitting alongside the likes of Dan Murphy’s, BWS, Pinnacle Drinks within the Endeavour Group. Together we create the moments that bring millions of people together. And together we have more fun, create more opportunities, and score a lot more goals. We’re serious about having a good time - creating a safe, inclusive and fun place to rock up to. We’re all about creating a more sociable future, together - for our customers and each other.

#WeAreTogetherCreators #ComeAsYouAre #DreamBig #FeelTheEnergy #LeaveYourMark #ALH #EndeavourGroup

You can learn more about working with us on LinkedIn or at endeavourgroupcareers.com.au

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