Job Title: Chef
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic team at Waikerie Curry House & Pizza Bar, a renowned Indian restaurant committed to delivering an authentic culinary experience.
About the Role:
* Develop, plan, and update the menu to offer a diverse and authentic selection of Indian dishes, including entrees, mains, sides, and desserts.
* Create new recipes and continuously improve existing ones to ensure high-quality dishes.
* Prepare and cook a wide range of Indian dishes, ensuring the highest standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene.
* Monitor the quality of ingredients and dishes, ensuring they meet the restaurant's recipes and standards.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee daily kitchen operations, managing inventory, ordering supplies, and ensuring the availability of necessary ingredients and equipment.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and adhere to health and safety regulations.
* Supervise and coordinate the activities of kitchen staff, including cooks, and kitchen hands.
* Train new kitchen staff and provide ongoing training to ensure the team maintains high standards of food preparation and kitchen operations.
Requirements:
* Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent.
* At least 2 years of experience as a chef.
* Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, inventory management, and food safety standards.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent leadership and team management skills.
What We Offer:
$75,000 plus 11.5% super per annum, working 38 hours per week in a full-time capacity.