Job Overview
Lazy Moe's Mildura seeks an experienced Chef to work on a rotating basis within a fast‑paced environment. Our team values staff as much as customers and offers a great work environment.
Benefits
* Competitive Salary: $76,600.00 - $78,000.00
* Immediate start for successful applicant
* Full‑time work type
Responsibilities
Organise and control the operations of the kitchen to ensure a memorable dining experience for patrons. Duties include:
* Planning menus, estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food supplies
* Quality control and tasting dishes, ensuring the right standard and proper presentation before leaving the kitchen
* Discussing kitchen issues with managers, dietitians, and staff
* Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures
* Preparing and cooking food
* Explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations
* Selecting and training staff
* Freezing and preserving foods (if applicable)
* Creating a vision for the cuisine, inspiring the team and delegating tasks effectively
* Recruiting, motivating and managing staff
* Overseeing day‑to‑day kitchen operations, ordering food and managing inventory (including budgeting)
* Maintaining kitchen hygiene and cleanliness
* Preparing and plating dishes and contributing to menu design
Qualifications & Experience
* Appropriate qualifications such as AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2) at minimum
* Minimum 2 years formal experience may substitute for the formal qualifications
* Prior experience working in a fast‑paced environment
* Positive attitude, strong work ethic, good communication skills, ability to work well within a team, under pressure
* Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and shift flexibility (including mornings, late evenings, weekend shifts)
* Own reliable transport
* Innovative and organizational skills
About Company
Lazy Moe's is an empire built on success, love for people, and food. We are a hardworking family of colleagues who want to share inspiration with you.
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