About us:
The Railway Hotel Marian, just a short 30 minute drive from Mackay is a family-friendly pub with the welcoming atmosphere you would expect from a country pub. We are known for our great food, cold drinks, friendly staff, and community involvement. The Head Chef has created a menu of mouth-watering pub fare with a focus on seafood and steak dishes. We offer a relaxed ambience, making it a great place to catch up with friends or enjoy a meal with family. We are currently seeking a Sous Chef to complete our team.
The Position:
We are seeking a passionate professional that is energetic, organised, and self-motivated with strong leadership qualities. In this role it will be your responsibility to assist the head chef with the daily operation of the kitchen, and really run the show in their absence, ensuring quality and consistency are maintained across the board.
This position offers a great opportunity for growth and career progression all packaged within an excellent company culture.
The role:
* Ensuring food preparation, cooking and presentation is of a high standard at all times.
* Work independently and as part of a team to achieve a consistently excellent product.
* Menu development and planning.
* Demonstrate, implement, and maintain effective cost control strategies for both product and labour.
* Develop and maintain appropriate relationships with relevant regulatory authorities.
* Ensure HACCP, OHS compliance, and maintain correct food safety procedures.
The Person:
* Reporting to the Head Chef and General Manager you will be able to work a rotating roster over 5 days including lunch and dinner.
* You must be passionate about food and able to lead by example, with drive, enthusiasm, and attention to detail.
* You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to motivate and develop staff, and be adept at maintaining a positive team environment.
* You must have the ability to work under pressure.
If you are looking for long term, stable employment with competitive remuneration and a good work life balance please submit your application along with an up to date resume and kick-start your new career.
Applicants must possess the unrestricted ability to work and live in Australia on a permanent basis.