La Gustosa Restaurant, a vibrant and cozy dining establishment known for its delicious fusion of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, is seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our team. We are dedicated to providing our customers with a memorable dining experience, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques.
We are located at 10/132 Coolibah Drive, Greenwood, WA, 6024
Position: Chef
Type: Full-time
Roles & Responsibilities:
· Monitoring the quality of dishes at every stage of preparation and presentation to ensure consistency and adherence to standards.
· Designing and planning menus that align with the restaurant's theme, seasonal availability, and customer preferences.
· Utilizing freezing and preservation techniques to maintain food freshness and minimize waste.
· Introducing new cooking techniques, recipes, and menu items to enhance culinary offerings.
· Ordering food supplies while maintaining inventory levels and ensuring timely deliveries.
· Demonstrating culinary techniques and advising on cooking procedures to junior chefs and kitchen staff.
· Estimating food and labor costs accurately to maintain profitability and budget adherence.
· Ensure occupational health and safety standards are always maintained and adhered by the kitchen staff.
· Selecting and training kitchen staff on food preparation techniques, safety protocols, and hygiene standards.
· Prepare, season and cook food as per la-carte menu, meeting dietary requirements where required.
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· Working closely with managers, dietitians, kitchen staff, and waiting staff, the focus is on fostering collaboration and addressing operational, nutritional, and customer service aspects to ensure efficient and high-quality food service.
Skills and Experience:
• Diploma level qualification is required.
• The candidate must have relevant experience in busy restaurant.
• Friendly, positive & approachable attitude.
• To be energetic & motivated.
• Able to work under pressure.
Salary Package: $70,000 - $80,000 Plus Superannuation per annum.