Next Level Consulting Solutionsare working with leading industry partners to give good jobs to good people. We strive to maintain long standing relationships with the people we employ so that you can feel proud to represent us on site. You will deal with a strongly connected manager for all steps of your role. These are full time positions, direct to client hire.
New Opportunitiesfor experienced Chefs & Cooks who have worked in fast paced pub/hotel hospitality environments to work in rural/remote areas of the Hunter Valley. You will work in tandem with a team of chefs, cooks and kitchen hands to prepare high quality, good tasting meals to customers.
The Role:
* Prepare ingredients, cook and present food in accordance with menus and restaurant standards
* Responsible for restaurant and food production across all meal periods, functions and events
* Strong understanding of produce, stock control and kitchen equipment
* Assist with the preparation of menus, recipes and new initiatives
* Portioning and plating meals attractively with relevant sauces, garnishes and accompaniments
* Adding appropriate seasoning and flavours during the cooking process
* Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment and surfaces in accordance with health and safety and health department regulations
* Keep and order food, kitchen supplies and equipment as required
* Ensure the kitchen is always kept clean and tidy
Requirements:
* AQF Certificate III or equivalent qualification
* A minimum 3 years full-time work experience as a chef or cook
* Experience working collaboratively in a busy kitchen
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment without sacrificing food quality or presentation
* Be available to work any day over a 7-day roster period
* Strong communication skills and positive attitude
Pay & Conditions
* Salary between $70,000 - $80,000 + super based on experience
* Full-time employment with a minimum of 38 hours each week
* Opportunity for career progression and growth
Applicants that meet the selection criteria of our client will be contacted.