Overview
Chef (Full-Time) – Cabana Cafe and Bistro
Salary: $76,500 – $80,000 per year, depending on experience
About Us
Cabana Cafe and Bistro is an upmarket beachside café, serving breakfast, lunch and starting dinner service soon. We combine bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a laid-back cabana vibe to deliver an unforgettable dining experience.
The Role
As the Full-Time Chef, you will be the heart of our kitchen, responsible for leading culinary operations and delivering high-quality dishes that reflect the fresh, bold, and creative style of Cabana Cafe and Bistro.
Key Responsibilities
- Hire, lead, roster, and supervise kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Prepare, cook, and present breakfast and lunch dishes to the highest standard.
- Create, plan, and update menus with a focus on creativity, quality, and seasonal offerings.
- Manage food budgets, costing, and monitor stock levels to optimize profitability.
- Oversee inventory management, ordering, and reducing food waste.
- Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and quality standards.
- Mentor and develop kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient team.
What We’re Looking For
- Trade-qualified (Certificate IV in Culinary or equivalent) with proven experience as a Chef.
- Strong knowledge of fresh ingredients and modern cooking techniques.
- Excellent time management and ability to thrive in a quick-paced kitchen.
- Team player with leadership and communication skills.
- Passionate about food and delivering exceptional dining experiences.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $76,500 – $80,000 depending on experience.
- Supportive, family-led work environment.
- Opportunities to contribute to menus and showcase your creativity.
- Staff discounts and career growth in a dynamic café and bistro.
If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to bring your culinary expertise to our vibrant setting, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply directly from Seek or send your CV and cover letter to Chef Rana at Salary match (note: remove spam-like lines in the original posting as applicable).
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 chef?
- Do you have experience with inventory management?
- Which of the following culinary arts qualifications have you obtained?
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