About Us
Simple Italian in Perth is a renowned restaurant seeking an accomplished and passionate Chef to join our team on a full-time basis, working at least 38 hours per week.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the high standard of food quality, preparation, service, safety, and hygiene that distinguishes our Restaurant. We are looking for someone who can:
* Create seasonal menus and special dishes that showcase our culinary expertise
* Manage inventory, vendor orders, and budget effectively to ensure seamless kitchen operations
* Ensure that all food standards, preparation, presentation, and cooking techniques meet our exceptionally high standards
* Prepare a diverse range of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, and other food items using various kitchen equipment
* Maintain the quality of dishes throughout preparation and presentation, ensuring appealing plate presentation
* Demonstrate cooking techniques and advise staff on procedures
* Cook food efficiently and effectively to meet customer demands
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen area
* Hire, train, and manage kitchen staff to maintain a high-performing team
* Verify menu item compliance and customer special requests
Requirements
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Chef with:
* At least 1 year of previous work experience in a similar role
* Strong management skills to lead a high-performing kitchen team
* In-depth knowledge of Italian cuisine and its nuances
Working Conditions
This is a full-time position located in Perth, Applecross, or Elizabeth Quay, offering a competitive salary between $70,000 - $90,000 per year based on skills and experience.