About
Zonzo Estate Winery, located in the heart of Yarra Glen, currently has opportunities for experienced full-time chefs to join its expanding team. This unique venue has a relaxed yet professional approach to its food, with a strong focus on antipasto, pizze, and share plates.
Job Description:
* Preparing and cooking food
* Monitoring food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards
* Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures
* Assisting in mentoring of junior kitchen staff
* Ensuring compliance with hygiene and OH&S regulations and procedures
* Assisting in planning menus and specials
* Freezing and preserving food
* Assisting in monitoring stocks of food and kitchen supplies
* Assisting in checking food deliveries for quality, correct temperature and quantities
* Ensuring quality of dishes cooked
* Ensuring safe food storage and preservation in accordance with Food Safety Plan
* Any other duties as requested by management from time to time
Successful applicants will require the following:
* Australian working rights.
* Ability to travel to Zonzo Estate in Yarra Glen.
* Have experience in hand stretching dough
* Experience working with a wood-fired pizza oven
* Have experiencing topping and finishing pizzas
* Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standard.
* Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards.
* Work efficiently under pressure during service.
* Self-motivated.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Available to work on weekends.
* Possess a current driver’s licence and reliable transport.
* A professional and dependable attitude.
* The ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently.
* Food safety knowledge and relevant certification.
As a valued member of the team, we can offer you:
* Stable full-time hours are now available.
* A competitive salary.
* A supportive and creative environment.
* Opportunities for career progression and development.
* Onsite training.
* Free parking available.
* The opportunity to introduce proactive changes and procedures.
* Work with leading suppliers and producers
How to Apply
Send your CV and a short cover letter to **@zonzo.com.au
with the subject line: Pizza Chef Application – (Your Name).