Lead Culinary Team Member
We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in a high-energy kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Guide and train a team of chefs and kitchen staff to ensure excellent service delivery.
* Develop creative menus showcasing local produce and flavors while maintaining profitability and efficiency.
* Maintain accurate inventory management, food cost control, and stock rotation to minimize waste and optimize profitability.
* Ensure compliance with HACCP and food safety standards through regular audits and training programs.
About the Role:
* Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-energy kitchen environment.
* Strong leadership skills to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
* Excellent culinary knowledge including menu planning, cooking techniques, and ingredient sourcing.
* Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences with a focus on quality, presentation, and timeliness.
* Ability to manage costs, reduce waste, and maintain high levels of productivity and efficiency.
What We Offer:
* A dynamic team environment where every service is a masterclass in teamwork.
* Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth and learning.
* A prime kitchen location in Melbourne's culinary scene offering a playground for passionate chefs.
* The opportunity to make a difference through sustainability and community initiatives.
Benefits and Perks:
* Hotel stay and dining discounts allowing you to enjoy the Accor network.
* A fun and inclusive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
* A wide range of benefits and perks to support your personal and professional growth.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Possession of relevant certifications and qualifications.
Our Vision:
We strive to create a workplace that is welcoming, inclusive, and supportive of all individuals. Our goal is to provide a platform for growth and development, where every team member can reach their full potential.