Senior Cook / Chef
Onshore applicants only
Visa sponsorship
Hospitality · Dubbo, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $70,000 - $80,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only
For an experienced cook weighing a considered next step, a busy country hotel pub in New South Wales is appointing a Senior Cook / Chef to a full-time position. The kitchen wants proven skill on pan, grill and cold larder, and the composure to support the Head Chef while guiding junior cooks through service.
Shifts are spread across days, nights and weekends. Sponsorship is available for the right candidate. The role is open to applicants already living in Australia who are available to come in for a trial.
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Key Responsibilities
- Bring each dish to the pass in line with the menu standards and recipes
- Deliver plates that meet the Head Chef's expectations
- Maintain a watchful eye on stock
- Keep waste firmly under control
- Mentor junior colleagues, showing technique and the correct way to cook
- Lead the kitchen attendants and apprentices across your shift
- Uphold a spotless, hygienic kitchen and store, as food safety law requires
- Assist with accepting and inspecting deliveries so produce arrives in good condition and is correctly stored
- Craft dishes for guests with particular dietary needs and lend your ideas to menu development
- Observe all food handling and safety protocols, escalating any incident to the Head Chef
Requirements & Eligibility
- At least 5 years of practical pan and grill experience
- Certificate III and IV in Commercial Cookery
- Skills assessment as a cook or chef
- Residing in Australia at present
- Able to attend a trial
- Flexibility to work across days, nights and weekends
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
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