We are looking for energetic Chef to be part of our team in Spirit of India, South Australia. We offer authentic Indian cuisine in a fun & stylish atmosphere. If you are adaptable, open minded, flexible, creative, fun, have a sense of humour and can be organised and follow our procedures then you are the right person to apply for this position.
Chef Position Description:
* Follow quality standard and prepare various food items, including vegetables, poultry, meats, and seafood for cooking using different methods and kitchen equipment, such as Tandoor, oven, boilers, fryers and grills;
* Maintain a high standard of quality control of all goods and cost control;
* Ensure quality of food and determine size of food proportions, work with minimal supervision;
* Ensures that food is stored, prepared and secured hygienically and safely;
* Assists in maintaining standards of hygiene and cleanliness in all kitchens and related areas;
* Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards;
* Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage;
* Create new dishes and ideas for menu when necessary;
* Use of seasonal and exotic fruits and vegetables;
* Creativity to re-vamp our menu from time to time;
* Order supplies and equipment, supervise kitchen staff and helpers;
* Maintain inventory and records of food and supplies;
* Prepare and serve food items for guests with food allergies or intolerances;
* Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions;
* Ensure storeroom requisitions are accurate.
To be considered for this role, you should:
· Hold an AQF Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
· Have at least 1 year work experience in Indian Cuisine
· Possess a positive attitude and work well with other team members;
· Be willing to follow directions and ask questions for clarification if needed.
· Good interpersonal and communication skills;
· Able to work in a fast paced environment; multitask and handle stress;
· Able to commit beyond normal working hours as when required.
Annual Salary: AUD 70, ,000
Please note: - Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.