FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH Provides Guidance to: Kitchen Staff Maintains a functional relationship with: Venue supervisors Bistro and Pub staff Receives Guidance from: Head Chef Sous Chef Food and Beverage Venues Manager General Manager HR Coordinator POSITION OBJECTIVES The position works closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef and is an integral position within the kitchen brigade, managing a section within the kitchen and leading the cooks and kitchen hands to ensure that the quality of the food and the service is provided to the predetermined highest standard in a timely manner. The position will maintain Food and Safety implementation to Government and Company Standards Key Responsibilities Oversee a section of the kitchen and hands on daily Kitchen operations. Prepare, cook, plate and garnish dishes ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation Receive and account for supplies in accordance with business guidelines Manage stock rotation and wastage and ensure your kitchen section is organised and clean and complies with food safety standards Maintain portion & cost control systems Assist in development and costing of menu in consultation with Head Chef and Sous Chef. Work proactively and manage timeliness of service. Support and coach other team members. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATOR Ensure all meals are consistently prepared to the required standard. Ensure that all Food and Safety Guidelines are in place and adhered to Guest complaints or negative feedback are proactively managed. Food cost and wastage are controlled Ensure effective food storage and stock rotation is achieved Ensure a positive, productive and safety conscious team culture Ensure staff are guided in daily duties and are able to take ownership EXPERIENCE Possess a relevant qualification or have at least 3 years full time relevant experience in a comparable environment EDUCATION Certificate 111 or 1V in Commercial Cookery or Diploma in Commercial Cookery Food Safety Supervisor KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and coach members of the teaM. Ability to multitask and work in diverse sections of the kitchen (Grill/Pans/Pizza) Demonstrated knowledge of food safety standards Ability to handle a busy shift Ability to trouble shoot and resolve problems during challenging situation PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES A passion for food and presentation of dishes Excellent communication skills Ability to engage in a positive and collaborative manner with all staff Punctual and reliable with a great work ethic Availability for 7 day roster including weekends, school holidays and split shifts. Annual Salary of $76515 - $80000 How to Apply If you think you have the above qualities, are looking for a new challenge, and believe you have what it takes to drive a team to succeed consistently, please forward your resume and cover letter by clicking on the apply button below. Alternatively, you may email your application letter with resume to recruitment@konnecting.com and quote reference 3989122 in the email subject.