Full-time position for a Chef is available in Palm Cove, 4879 QLD.SKILLSYou are required to have a relevant Diploma Qualification and at least 2 years of experience relevant to the position. At least 3 years of relevant employment experience may substitute.RESPONSIBILITIESAs the Chef, you will be responsible for the kitchen operations, managing the food preparation team, selecting dishes to serve, and accommodating guest requests. You may assist in prep work, such as vegetable chopping, but primarily focus on cooking specialty dishes. The Chef selects ingredients and designs menus based on seasonal availability, creating unique dishes to inspire our guests to return.POSITION DUTIESYou will need to undertake the following duties:Ensuring proper handling of food, equipment, and utensilsSupervising and participating in meal serviceCooking guests' orders to their preferencesImplementing food safety best practices and ensuring adherence among kitchen staffQuality checking all food items before servingExercising caution in potentially hazardous environmentsSelecting high-quality ingredients for optimal flavorPlanning menus and experimenting with new specialtiesCoaching kitchen staff to perform at their bestTraining other kitchen staff and apprenticesManaging food inventory and ordering supplies as neededStaying updated on cooking and restaurant trendsWorking efficiently during busy periodsAssisting with additional duties during peak times or staff shortagesCollaborating with administrative team as neededSetting up, cleaning, and organising work stationsPreparing ingredients and equipment for shiftsTaking orders and cooking according to health and safety standardsRecommending specials or seasonal dishesHandling multiple food orders simultaneouslyREQUIREMENTSKnowledge of food-related curriculum and training techniquesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Strong teamwork and individual task management skillsUnderstanding of raw materials and quality control principlesFamiliarity with food preparation regulations and standardsExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesSALARYAnnual salary of $70,000 - $80,000 based on experience.TO APPLYApplications in Word format should be forwarded to us by clicking the 'Apply' button below.#J-18808-Ljbffr