Assistant Chef - Fine Dining Experience
The successful candidate will be working at a fine dining venue offering exceptional Japanese cuisine. We are seeking an Assistant Chef who can bring precision, passion, and performance to every meal.
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparing and presenting high-quality dishes making each meal a feast for the eyes.
* Working on the Teppanyaki grill to create memorable experiences.
* Taking ownership of your workstation – keeping on top of supplies, equipment, and waste.
* Maintaining cleanliness to meet or exceed hygiene requirements to HACCP standards.
* Being a collaborative, reliable team member who contributes positively to the kitchen's dynamic.
What We're Looking For:
* Flexibility to work night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
* Previous experience working on a Teppanyaki grill.
* Similar experience in a commercial kitchen, preferably within a premium casual dining environment.
* Qualifications in Commercial Cookery/Culinary Arts from a registered training provider.
* A strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations, including your food safety certificate.
* Great communication skills – warm, welcoming, and approachable.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize workload.
* Right to legally work full time in Australia.
* Physical ability to lift, push, and pull objects up to 23 kg (50 lbs), involving bending and kneeling.
Benefits:
* Paid birthday leave.
* Hotel perks like accommodation and food & beverage discounts.
* Enhanced parental leave.
* Proactive health days and flexible work options.
* Support for your career development through our lifelong learning programs.
* Celebrations of milestones and achievements.
* Transfer of entitlements as you grow with IHG.
Our Mission:
We foster inclusive teams where everyone feels welcome and valued. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance, encouraging colleagues to bring their whole selves to work.
Join Our Team:
Don't meet every requirement but believe you're a great fit? Apply today and start your journey with us.