Roca is seeking chefs for a range of positions
Roca Restaurant Byron Bay is seeking chefs for a number of roles, including chef de partie, sous chef and head chef positions. Prospective candidates must possess an incredible passion for South American cuisine, to oversee an exciting new chapter at our iconic landmark.
The successful applicant will enjoy a high degree of autonomy, where they will demonstrate and implement their own ideas, vision and creativity on a plate.
Responsibilities
- Devising, developing and cooking a range of a la carte dishes, within new and exciting contemporary menus, based on price, availability and market seasonality, in-keeping with our Latin fusion concept
- Offering clientele a curated range of hospitality packages and degustation menus, focusing on local, seasonal produce
- Overseeing ordering and stock control, and implementing and monitoring wastage minimization strategies
- Keeping an eye on fluctuating food costs and maximize gross and net margins in-line with senior management targets and expectations
- Ensuring optimum levels of cleanliness; implementing periodic cleaning schedules and adhering to all OH&S; practices
- Training, engaging and empowering new and existing members of the team
- Co-ordinate and conduct kitchen training for new dishes, techniques and standards
- Managing inventory; monitoring stock levels, rotation practices, and ensuring the kitchen is stock with relevant goods and equipment
- Manage and resolve any issues that arise during service, including equipment malfunctions and staffing issues
- Be skilled in preparing and grilling high quality steak and seafood using Argentinian cooking methods
Qualifications
- Hold a minimum of 3 years experience in the respective role for which they are applying
- Possess chef training and qualification paperwork from an accredited body (domestically or internationally)
- Have clear communication skills and a strong command of the English language
- Be able to work under pressure during demanding services
- Available to work a range of hours, including evenings, weekends and public holidays
- Display a positive, driven, approachable and empathetic demeanour
$70 - $90K salary based positions
Annual and sick pay included
Sponsorship opportunities available (if required, and only after completion of a successful 6-month probationary period)
KPI related bonuses available
To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to: *****@aquariusbyronbay.com.au
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