Immerse yourself in a dynamic culinary environment where creativity and precision come together. In this pivotal role, you will form part of a purpose-driven organisation creating meaningful travel experiences and leisure activities.
Located in the Sunshine State, close to pristine beaches, quaint villages, and breathtaking hinterland, enjoy the best of tourism while having room to grow in a changing industry that's yours to shape.
About The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Demi Chef to join our talented team of chefs on a full-time basis. You will assist in the effective operation of the Kitchen by working closely with other Kitchen staff to provide quality service to members and guests.
As a Demi Chef, you will report directly to the Executive Chef and be supported by senior members of the kitchen brigade. Our resort offers buffet breakfast in our Arcuri Restaurant, bar service for lunch and dinner, poolside service, in-room dining, and a popular pizzeria overlooking the infinity pool.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality products consistently;
* Maintain equipment, utensils, and a clean and hygienic kitchen at all times;
* Manage stock rotation, ensuring minimal wastage and maintaining optimal inventory levels;
* Update your knowledge and skills in procedures and techniques, and gain a broad understanding of all sections of the Kitchen; and
* Follow directions from senior chefs and work collaboratively as a team player.
Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and public holidays will be highly regarded for this role. A typical shift pattern is 1:30pm - 9:30pm.
What You'll Need To Succeed
* Commercial Cookery qualification recognised in Australia (essential)
* Previous experience as a Demi Chef in a 4-5 star hotel or resort (highly regarded)
* Demonstrated expertise in cookery and developed knife skills;
* Solid knowledge of kitchen sections, service styles, mise en place procedures, food items, cookery techniques, sauces, cold larder, vegetables, and butchery;
* The ability to thrive in a large, busy, and fast-paced work environment;
* The capacity to comfortably lift 20kgs and perform repetitive manual tasks safely;
* Full working rights in Australia.
We Are Offering
* Salary and penalties for evenings, weekends, and public holidays
* Uniforms provided and laundered on site
* Free parking on-site
* Staff discounts within the resort
* Long-term career opportunities
* A monthly employee reward and recognition program
* Employee discounts on RACV products and services, including our portfolio of resorts
At our organisation, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, supported, and valued for who they are and what they bring to our business.
We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.