About the role
Taylors Lakes Hotel is seeking an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Senior Sous Chef, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our busy kitchen, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, innovative cuisine in a fast-paced environment. This full-time position is based in Taylors Lakes, VIC 3038.
What you'll be doing
Assisting the Head Chef in planning, organising and directing kitchen operations
Overseeing the preparation, cooking and presentation of all menu items
Execute each station with precision, consistency and lead by example
Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards
Manage the pass and drive the kitchen team
Fill in for the Head Chef during times of absence
Mentoring and training junior kitchen staff to develop their skills
Participating in menu development and costing
Confidently managing inventory, waste and ordering of supplies
Monitor prep work and production processes
Maintain consistency in taste, quality and presentation across all dishes
Providing exemplary customer service to all guests
Create and promote a fun work environment
What we're looking for
Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or equivalent role in a hotel environment or busy restaurant
Strong leadership and team management skills
High attention to detail and finesse
Thorough understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations
Exceptional time management and organizational skills
Passion for creating innovative, high-quality cuisine
Qualifications in Culinary Arts or equivalent training
What we offer
At Taylors Lakes Hotel, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. This role offers competitive remuneration, and potential opportunities for career development.
About us
Taylors Lakes Hotel is a renowned hospitality destination, renowned for our exceptional cuisine, warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere. As part of the Taylors Lakes Hotel, we pride ourselves on delivering an outstanding dining experience to our guests and fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture for our team.
Apply now to join our talented kitchen team
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Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a sous chef? Do you have experience as a chef in a high volume restaurant? Do you have customer service experience? How many years of people management experience do you have? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? Do you hold a current Food Safety Supervisor certificate?
The award winning Taylors Lakes Hotel is a unique entertainment hub with a range of entertainment facilities operating seven days a week alongside extensive conference and function facilities and 58 modern luxury accommodation rooms with access to an onsite gym.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
The award winning Taylors Lakes Hotel is a unique entertainment hub with a range of entertainment facilities operating seven days a week alongside extensive conference and function facilities and 58 modern luxury accommodation rooms with access to an onsite gym.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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