About Us Family owned and operated for over 15 years - we are one of the leading venues in the Bass Coast, where craft beer lovers, locals & holiday makers celebrate craft beer combined with a high reputation for the quality and consistency of our food and great customer service.Due to continued growth and expansion in the venue, we have a new opportunity for a dedicated, reliable chef who wants to be involved in a truly independent, creative and diverse team Are you a passionate and creative chef ready to take your career to the next level?We're looking for a talented Chef to join our dynamic team at Rusty Water Brewery Restaurant & Bar, where culinary excellence meets a vibrant dining experience.In this role, your main responsibilities include: · Collaborate with the Head Chef in planning menus and creating new dishes · Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and fostering a positive work environment · Monitor and manage kitchen inventory, minimizing waste and controlling costs · Train and mentor kitchen staff on culinary techniques and standards · Ensure food is presented well while making sure the consistent taste · Check the cool room temperature and freezer to ensure proper storage conditions · Preparing for service which includes ensuring the kitchen is well stocked with the necessary ingredients, as well as cleaning, cutting and maintaining food · Cooking and serving food whilst coordinating with head chef and other kitchen staff and front of house staff · Any other tasks allocated by the Head Chef or the restaurant manager Qualifications and experience · Be qualified in hospitality with AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2) or have minimum three years' experience as a Chef in a Commercial Kitchen · Ideally at least 2 years full-time experience · Experience creating exciting menus Skills The successful candidate will have a passion for the hospitality industry and be career focused.The key skills will include: · good working knowledge of WHS standards · able to maintain a clean kitchen and use kitchen appliances and equipment safely · enjoy working to high standards in a fast-paced environment · highly organized with the ability to supervise and support the team in kitchen operations · create and produce food items that fit with current offerings To apply for this position, Click "Apply" and submit your current CV and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you a board at Rusty Water Brewery Restaurant & Bar.