Culinary Leadership Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and ambitious Culinary Team Leader to join our kitchen brigade.
About the Role:
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading a small group of chefs, developing your skills, and contributing to the success of our culinary operations.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:
* Leading by example, mentoring junior chefs, and helping them grow in their careers.
* Running your section confidently, with a focus on consistency, creativity, and exceptional service standards.
* Pitching new ideas for menus and specials, showcasing your passion for food and commitment to excellence.
* Keeping your section spotless, organized, and compliant with all food safety standards.
* Working collaboratively with the team to control waste, manage portioning, and maintain high standards.
* Supporting your team wherever needed, knowing that when the kitchen is busy, we all work together.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Will have a strong foundation in commercial cooking, holding a minimum Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and solid experience as a Demi Chef or CDP.
* Will possess expert-level grilling skills, capable of producing perfectly cooked steaks and proteins.
* Will remain calm under pressure and thrive in fast-paced kitchen environments.
* Will be a team player and clear communicator, ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly due to their exceptional leadership skills.
* Will hold a Food Safety certificate and understand the importance of maintaining high standards.
Benefits of Joining Our Team
* Career Growth: We offer opportunities for advancement to Junior Sous Chef and beyond.
* Balanced Lifestyle: Enjoy a 4-day work week, allowing you to rest, recharge, and enjoy life outside the kitchen.
* Perks: Up to 50% off our award-winning wine, dining, spa treatments, and luxury accommodation.
* Support: Wellbeing and recognition programs to keep you feeling appreciated and valued.
* Flexibility: Free on-site parking and uniform provided, so you can focus on your craft.