We are on the hunt for a Chef to join OUR fast paced kitchen located in Bathurst. <h3>Benefits</h3>We understand that everyone needs a healthy work/life balance and will strive to ensure that this balance is met.HUGE&nbsp;opportunities are available for those looking to advance in the future!Enjoy a great work culture, surrounded by a pragmatic, experienced, and down-to-earth team.A generous salary to reflect your experience for full-time positions, or get paid ABOVE award rates for casual positions!!&nbsp; <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>Chef job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Coordinate, direct and control as well as produce quality food to the standards.&nbsp;Operate within the guidelines set by the state for food handling.&nbsp;Discuss food preparation issues with the teamEnsure consistency and highest quality in the taste, presentation and appropriate food temperature for food served in all kitchens.Check stores and refrigerators and be responsible for the proper storing and recycling of leftovers.Food cost in line with budgetCreation of new menu items, menu planning.&nbsp;Develop standard recipes and costing.Order kitchen supplies as required.Keep a close control of food wastage and spoilage, maintain a close eye on portion size and assist with food cost control.Food supplied is of quality standard.Ensure compliance with HACCP guidelines set by Council and venue standards.Maintain cleaning schedules.Ensure the establishment meets health and safety compliance regulations.Fill out report book daily to record cover numbers, complaints, or any other relevant information.Training of Junior staff.&nbsp;&nbsp; <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>The successful candidate will be able to display:Minimum 3 years of experience working in a similar environmentPositive attitude, strong communication skills, and motivated work ethicAbility to understand and comply with internal food policies and procedures and consistently meet expected food quality standardsUnderstanding of best practice in food and handling requirementsNecessary certificates and qualificationsCert IV in Commercial Cookery or higher is mandatory.­­

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Do you consider yourself as a qualified and experienced Chef.

CHEF

Full time

A Chef plans, organises and undertakes the preparation and cooking of food in a restaurant or other dining/catering establishment, ensuring meals are prepared to appropriate quality, presentation, hygiene and food-safety standards.Suitable duties and responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan and develop menus in consultation with management, considering customer demand, seasonal availability, and operational requirements.</li><li>Estimate food requirements, ingredient costs, and labour costs, and help control kitchen expenditure.</li><li>Order food, ingredients and other kitchen supplies and maintain appropriate stock levels.</li><li>Prepare and cook a variety of dishes in accordance with established recipes, menus and quality standards.</li><li>Monitor dish quality throughout preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistent standards.</li><li>Inspect ingredients and food products for freshness, quality and suitability before use.</li><li>Discuss food preparation and service matters with restaurant managers, kitchen staff and front-of-house employees.</li><li>Demonstrate appropriate cooking techniques and guide cooks, kitchenhands, and other kitchen employees on food preparation and cooking procedures.</li><li>Coordinate food preparation to ensure meals are prepared and presented efficiently during service periods.</li><li>Ensure appropriate portioning, presentation and plating of meals before service.</li><li>Maintain appropriate standards for storing, handling, freezing, and preserving food products.</li><li>Ensure compliance with food hygiene, sanitation, workplace health and safety requirements throughout the kitchen.</li><li>Explain and enforce hygiene and food-safety procedures among kitchen employees.</li><li>Assist in selecting, supervising and training kitchen staff where required.</li><li>Monitor kitchen equipment and work areas to ensure they are clean, safe, and operational.</li><li>Assist with managing food wastage, stock rotation and inventory control.</li><li>Prepare meals according to customer requirements, including special dietary requirements where applicable.</li></ul> <h3>Benefits</h3>Maternity leaveVisa sponsorship <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Prepare and cook Mexican dishes, including tacos, tortillas, slow-cooked meats, beef dishes, salsas and accompaniments.</li><li>Plan menus and help develop new dishes in consultation with management.</li><li>Monitor food quality, portioning and presentation throughout preparation and service.</li><li>Estimate food requirements and costs and order ingredients and kitchen supplies.</li><li>Check ingredient freshness and quality, and maintain appropriate stock rotation.</li><li>Coordinate kitchen operations and food preparation during busy service periods.</li><li>Maintain consistent recipes, flavours and presentation standards.</li><li>Train and supervise cooks and other kitchen staff where required.</li><li>Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, storage and sanitation requirements.</li><li>Minimise food waste and help control kitchen costs.</li><li>Cater for special dietary requirements and customer requests where appropriate.</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe and efficiently organised kitchen.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>Certificate III &amp; IV in cookery or hospitalityExperience: Kitchen: 3 years (Required)Experience in Mexican Restaurants is preferred.Full working rights are essential

We are seeking an experienced chef to join our team and contribute
to the culinary excellence of our franchise in Dubbo, NSW

Chef

Welcome to Carinya Village Jindabyne, your cozy accommodation nestled in the beautiful foothills of the Snowy Mountains, just a short drive from popular ski resorts such as Perisher and Thredbo. With over seven years of experience serving Snowy Mountains tourists, we provide a range of comfortable, self-contained cabins to suit every holiday plan and budget.Whether guests are seeking a peaceful family getaway or an affordable ski trip, our warm and welcoming atmosphere ensures an unforgettable stay. At Carinya Village, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional hospitality and creating a friendly, supportive environment for both our guests and our team.We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef to join our kitchen team.The Chef will be responsible for planning and developing the menu, organising daily food preparation and cooking activities, preparing and cooking menu items, monitoring food quality and presentation, managing food preparation requirements and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.The Chef will also be responsible for estimating food requirements, assisting with food supply ordering, monitoring ingredient quality and freshness, and coordinating food preparation activities to support efficient kitchen operations. <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Full-time employment.</li><li>Opportunity to work with a varied menu.</li><li>Opportunity to participate in menu planning and food preparation.</li><li>Opportunity to work with fresh and locally sourced ingredients.</li><li>Exposure to daily in-house food preparation and cooking.</li><li>Opportunity to assist with catering-related food preparation and orders.</li><li>Work at Chicken Empire's Mount Annan Marketplace location.</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Plan and develop menus, estimate food and labour costs, and manage the ordering of food, ingredients, and kitchen supplies.</li><li>Review recipes and calculate appropriate menu pricing based on ingredient, labour, and operational costs.</li><li>Monitor the quality, consistency, portioning, and presentation of dishes throughout all stages of preparation and service.</li><li>Liaise with managers, dietitians, kitchen staff, and front-of-house teams to address food preparation, dietary, and service requirements.</li><li>Develop and refine recipes and menus based on seasonal ingredient availability, customer demand, and expected service volumes.</li><li>Prepare and cook a variety of dishes using traditional Tandoor cooking techniques while maintaining consistent quality and flavour.</li><li>Demonstrate Tandoor cooking methods and provide guidance to kitchen staff on preparation, cooking techniques, and presentation standards.</li><li>Supervise and coordinate cooks and other kitchen staff involved in food preparation and service.</li><li>Implement and enforce food safety, hygiene, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures throughout the kitchen.</li><li>Recruit, select, and assist with the onboarding of cooks and other kitchen personnel.</li><li>Provide practical training, coaching, and ongoing support to Tandoor and kitchen team members.</li><li>Prepare production schedules and determine staffing requirements to ensure efficient kitchen operations and timely food service.</li><li>Monitor stock levels, minimise food wastage, and maintain appropriate storage and rotation of ingredients.</li><li>Inspect kitchen equipment and Tandoor facilities to ensure they are clean, safe, and maintained in proper working condition.</li><li>Maintain consistency in recipes, portion sizes, cooking methods, and presentation to ensure established food quality standards are met.</li></ul>&nbsp; <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Minimum Qualifications Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or Kitchen Management.</li><li>Minimum 1–2 years' relevant experience working as a Chef in a commercial kitchen or food-service environment.</li><li>Ability to estimate food requirements and assist with maintaining adequate food supplies.</li><li>Ability to follow and apply appropriate recipes and cooking procedures.</li><li>Ability to monitor the quality, freshness and presentation of food.</li><li>Ability to work with fresh ingredients and maintain consistent food quality.</li><li>Ability to maintain appropriate kitchen cleanliness, hygiene and food-safety standards.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently during busy service periods.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a kitchen team.</li><li>Good communication, organisational and time-management skills.</li><li>Commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and customer service.</li></ul>

Bring creativity to every plate as a Chef. Craft exceptional dishes, lead kitchen excellence, and create memorable dining experiences every day.

We are seeking an experienced Chef to join our team at Sushi Maru Leicchardt. As part of our kitchen staff, you will play a vital role in delivering high quality dining experiences for our customers.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <h3>Benefits</h3> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>&nbsp;-Lead and oversee the preparation and cooking of a high-standard menu, including sushi rolls, nigiri, aburi, tempura, teriyaki, udon, and signature Japanese dishes in accordance with Sushi Maru's recipes and standards,-Monitor the quality, freshness, and storage of food ingredients.-supervise and coordinate kitchen staff during food preparation and service.-monitor stock levels, order ingredients, and maintain adequate kitchen supplies.- maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen equipment, workstations and storage areas.-plan menus and and develop new dishes-coordinate food preparation and cooking times to ensure meals are served promptly.&nbsp; <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>-relevant cooking qualifications or experience.&nbsp;-knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygiene practices.-ability to work efficiently in a fast paced kitchen.-good communication and teamwork skills.-Reliable, organised and passionate about food.

Join our team at Sushi Maru Leichhardt and build your culinary skills in delivering quality Japanese dishes.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef to join our kitchen team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will play an important role in the preparation and delivery of our menu while maintaining consistent standards of food quality, presentation, kitchen organisation and food safety.<h2>Key Duties and Responsibilities</h2>The successful Chef will be responsible for:<ul><li>Planning and developing menus in consultation with management, taking into consideration customer demand, seasonal availability, menu performance and the style of cuisine offered by the restaurant.</li><li>Estimating food requirements, ingredient quantities and food costs to support efficient kitchen operations and minimise unnecessary wastage.</li><li>Preparing and cooking a wide range of dishes in accordance with established recipes, menu specifications and restaurant standards.</li><li>Monitoring the quality of food throughout all stages of preparation, cooking and presentation to ensure consistency in taste, portion size and appearance.</li><li>Preparing and cooking Italian-style dishes, including pasta, risotto, sauces, meat, poultry, seafood and other menu items.</li><li>Checking the quality, freshness and suitability of ingredients and raw materials before they are used in food preparation.</li><li>Ordering food, ingredients and other kitchen supplies and assisting with effective stock and inventory management.</li><li>Discussing food preparation, menu requirements and kitchen operational matters with management, kitchen staff and front-of-house employees.</li><li>Coordinating food preparation and cooking activities to ensure meals are prepared efficiently and customer orders are completed within appropriate service times.</li><li>Demonstrating appropriate food preparation and cooking techniques and providing guidance to other kitchen employees on cooking procedures.</li><li>Supervising and assisting cooks and other kitchen staff during preparation and service periods where required.</li><li>Maintaining appropriate portion control and ensuring dishes are prepared according to the restaurant's required recipes and presentation standards.</li><li>Ensuring appropriate storage, rotation, freezing and preservation of food and ingredients to maintain freshness and minimise wastage.</li><li>Monitoring stock levels and ensuring sufficient ingredients and supplies are available to meet daily service requirements.</li><li>Maintaining a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen environment.</li><li>Explaining, implementing and enforcing food safety, hygiene and sanitation requirements throughout kitchen operations.</li><li>Ensuring food is handled, prepared, stored and cooked in accordance with applicable food safety requirements.</li><li>Assisting with the selection, induction and training of kitchen staff where required.</li><li>Contributing ideas for new dishes and improvements to existing menu items while maintaining the restaurant's Italian culinary focus.</li><li>Working collaboratively with management and front-of-house staff to support efficient service and a consistently high-quality dining experience.</li></ul><h2>Skills and Experience</h2>To be successful in this position, applicants should possess:<ul><li>Relevant commercial cookery or hospitality qualifications appropriate to the Chef occupation and/or substantial relevant industry experience.</li><li>Proven experience working as a Chef in a busy restaurant or comparable commercial kitchen environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, kitchen operations and food presentation.</li><li>Experience preparing a variety of restaurant-quality dishes, with experience in Italian or Mediterranean-style cuisine highly regarded.</li><li>Sound knowledge of menu planning, food costing, portion control and stock management.</li><li>Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene and safe food-handling requirements.</li><li>Ability to monitor and maintain consistent standards of food quality and presentation.</li><li>Ability to organise and prioritise kitchen activities during busy service periods.</li><li>Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a kitchen team.</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to guide and supervise junior kitchen staff where required.</li><li>A strong commitment to quality, consistency and professional kitchen standards.</li></ul><h2>What We Offer</h2>This is a full-time Chef position with a salary of $80,000 per annum plus superannuation, providing the successful applicant with an opportunity to work within an established Italian restaurant and contribute to the ongoing quality and consistency of Villa Olivo's food and dining experience.Applicants with the appropriate qualifications, relevant commercial kitchen experience and a genuine passion for producing high-quality food are encouraged to apply.

Join Villa Olivo as a full-time Chef and showcase your culinary skills in a busy, established Italian restaurant offering quality food.

We are currently looking for &nbsp;a passionate, reliable, and highly skilled Chef to join our professional kitchen team on a full-time basis. The succestful candidate &nbsp;will be responsible for delivering a high-quality dining experience, featuring fresh ingredients and an innovative menu&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <h3>Benefits</h3>Work with a professional team in a premium full service Cafe loacted in the beautiful Norah Head on the central coast of NSW.&nbsp; <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>Key Duties and Responsibilities:Daily responsibilities will include:• Designing, planning, and pricing innovative menus and daily specials in collaboration with management.• Estimating and managing food and labour costs to maintain kitchen profitability.• Preparing, seasoning, cooking, and beautifully presenting high-quality dishes across all sections of the kitchen.• Ordering food supplies, kitchen equipment, and stock, while maintaining strict inventory controls and minimizing wastage.• Supervising, training, and coordinating kitchen staff, including Cooks, Apprentices, and Kitchen Hands.• Enforcing and maintaining rigorous food hygiene, safety standards, and deep cleaning schedules in accordance with HACCP and local regulations.• Monitoring kitchen operations to ensure food quality, portion control, and speed of service are consistently upheld. <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience:To be successful in this role, you must possess:• A relevant AQF Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery.• A minimum of 2 to 3 years of full-time, post-qualification experience working as a Chef in a fast-paced, full-service commercial kitchen environment with specific expertise in a breakfast/ lunch menu.• Demonstrated experience in menu costing, stock control, and kitchen financial management.• Strong leadership capabilities with proven experience supervising and mentoring kitchen staff.• Excellent communication skills, ability to work well under pressure, and a strong work ethic.• Availability to work a full-time roster, 6 days per week Tuesday - Sunday.

Chef&nbsp;Tuscany Untouched Pty Ltd is looking for full-time Chef (at least 38 hours per week) to join the business:&nbsp;Duties:<ul><li>Planning menus, study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients</li><li>Estimate food/menu costs and manage the budget</li><li>Monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation</li><li>Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures</li><li>Preparing and cooking food in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area</li><li>Hire, train and manage kitchen staff</li><li>Check freshness of food and monitor food stock</li><li>Manage the stocks levels and the orders</li><li>Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment.</li><li>Delegate tasks to kitchen staff</li><li>Ensure appealing plate presentation and assume responsibility for the quality of products served.</li></ul>Skills and Experience:&nbsp;<ul><li>Relevant Qualification or 3 years of experience in lieu of the qualification.</li><li>At least 1 year of experience in the relevant role.</li><li>Management skills</li><li>Knowledge of Italian products and cuisine.</li></ul>&nbsp;Position: full-time (at least 38 hours per week)Location: Terrigal NSW 2260 /&nbsp;Long Jetty NSW 2261 / Gosford NSW 2250Salary: $ 70,000 – 90,000 per year based on skills and experience&nbsp;

Tuscany Untouched Pty Ltd is looking for full-time Chef (at least 38 hours per week) to join the business:

The Sous Chef supports the Head Chef in the delivery of high-quality food production and kitchen operations at IGNITE BAR &amp; GRILL. The role is responsible for supervising kitchen staff, maintaining food standards, ensuring efficient service, and contributing to menu planning, stock control, and kitchen hygiene. The Sous Chef plays a key role in maintaining the restaurant’s culinary reputation and guest satisfaction. <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary commensurate with experience.</li><li>Opportunity to work in an authentic Italian kitchen with a passionate team.</li><li>Career progression within a respected hospitality brand.</li><li>Supportive management and an inclusive, team-oriented environment.</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Plan, organise and supervise daily food preparation and cooking activities.</li><li>Support menu planning and development, including cost control and seasonal updates.</li><li>Supervise and train kitchen staff to maintain high performance and consistency.</li><li>Monitor stock levels, order ingredients, and manage inventory efficiently.</li><li>Maintain kitchen hygiene and ensure compliance with HACCP and food safety regulations.</li><li>Ensure food presentation and portioning meet the restaurant’s premium standards.</li><li>Collaborate closely with management to deliver exceptional guest experiences.</li><li>Assist in rostering, supplier coordination, and managing kitchen workflow.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the role in a busy restaurant environment.</li><li>Cert IV or Diploma in Commercial Cookery or relevant experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Proven understanding of Italian cuisine and traditional cooking methods.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.</li><li>Thorough knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.</li></ul>

Sous Chef

BALPAR PTY. LIMITED t/a The Carrington Hotel, is a historic landmark in the heart of Katoomba, welcoming guests to the Blue Mountains since 1883. Its Grand Dining Room offers a la carte dining experience in a distinctive heritage setting. We are currently seeking a full-time Chef de Partie to join our team, with the role based in Katoomba, NSW. This position is 38 hours per week, and the ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of relevant experience and hold a diploma in hospitality management. A competitive salary of $79,000 to $84,000, plus superannuation, is on offer. <h3>Benefits</h3> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Plan and organise food preparation and cooking within the allocated kitchen section for daily service.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare, cook and present a range of dishes in accordance with the Grand Dining Room's recipes, portioning and presentation standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist the Executive Chef with seasonal menu planning and development, including ingredient selection, portioning and food costing.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor the quality of dishes throughout preparation, cooking and presentation to maintain consistent standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor stock levels, estimate ingredient requirements, assist with ordering supplies, and check the quality and freshness of food deliveries.&nbsp;</li><li>Store, rotate, refrigerate, freeze and preserve food appropriately to maintain freshness and minimise waste.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate mise en place and ensure ingredients, sauces, garnishes and equipment are prepared for service.&nbsp;</li><li>Liaise with the Executive Chef, kitchen and waiting staff regarding food preparation, service requirements, dietary requests and other kitchen matters.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare menu variations for dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options where required.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrate cooking techniques and provide guidance and training to junior kitchen staff on preparation, cooking and presentation procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate with other kitchen sections during service to ensure dishes are completed accurately and on time.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain and enforce food safety, hygiene, cleanliness and safe food-handling standards throughout kitchen operations.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor portion control and ingredient usage to minimise wastage and assist with controlling food costs.&nbsp;</li><li>Report stock shortages, equipment faults, food-quality concerns and other operational issues to the Executive Chef or management.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>REQUIREMENTS: Hold relevant qualifications and experience.&nbsp;APPLY: If you meet these criteria, please submit your application with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and availability. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

BALPAR PTY. LIMITED t/a The Carrington Hotel, is currently seeking a full-time Chef de Partie to join our team.

Chef de Partie

WE’RE HIRING!
We are looking for energetic and reliable team members to join our restaurant:
​ Chef / Cook ( lebanese or have experience in lebanese cuusine)
​Barista
​ Location: Bankstown NSw
Position: Full-time / Part-time
Cash in hand available.
​How to Apply:
Send your resume to lebanesesfiha@kingofsfiha.com
Pay: $35.00 – $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
<ul>
 <li>Employee discount</li>
 <li>Free drinks</li>
</ul>
Work Location: In person

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