We are looking for energetic Chef to be part of our team in New India Indian cuisine, South Australia. We offer authentic Indian cuisine in a fun & stylish atmosphere. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and passion for food in a growing hospitality business.
We require a highly motivated and skilled Chef to join our team on a full -time basis. If you are adaptable, open minded, flexible, creative, fun, have a sense of humour and can be organised and follow our procedures then you are the right person to apply for this position.
Chef Position Description:
* Monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation.
* Planning menu, estimating food and labour cost, and ordering food supplies.
* Assessing food quality, ensuring fresh ingredients are serve to customer.
* Understanding Kitchen equipment, checking temperatures of heating equipment such as ovens and grill.
* Cooking food and taking responsibility of making Asian dishes.
* Tasting food while cooking, applying suitable amount of seasoning for a favourable flavour.
* Placing food on plate with proper portion and beautiful presentation by adding sauce or eatable famishes to make food appetitive.
* Storing food at appropriate storage space to keep food fresh as well as to present from cross-contamination.
* Preparing cooking ingredient, and cutting food into required size.
* Understanding customers' special dining requirement to meet individual size.
* Complying with the food hygiene regulation.
* Providing training to fellow staff and new kitchen staff.
To be considered for this role, you should:
· Hold an AQF Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
· Have at least 3 year work experience in Indian Cuisine
· Possess a positive attitude and work well with other team members;
· Be willing to follow directions and ask questions for clarification if needed.
· Good interpersonal and communication skills;
· Able to work in a fast paced environment; multitask and handle stress;
· Able to commit beyond normal working hours as when required.
Annual Salary: AUD 75,000 – 85,000