Chef
Visa sponsorship
Hospitality · Melbourne, VIC, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Run a Melbourne bistro kitchen centred on a wood-fired grill. The chef prepares consistent dishes, checks quality from preparation to presentation and contributes ideas for weekly specials. Responsibilities include kitchen planning, supplies and coordination with managers and service colleagues during busy trade.
Eligible candidates may be considered for employer sponsorship.
Your English CV should show practical cooking experience and the kitchens you have worked in. build a wood-fired bistro chef CV with examples of food safety, menu ideas and training colleagues. Explain how you organise a station and control quality when service is fast, supported by verifiable employment information.
Key Responsibilities
- Cook bistro dishes consistently and take ownership of quality throughout preparation and presentation.
- Suggest menus, dishes and weekly specials and plan kitchen requirements, estimating food and labour costs and ordering and managing supplies.
- Select appropriate methods and professional cooking techniques and coordinate preparation with managers, kitchen and service staff.
- Demonstrate techniques and procedures and assist staff training as needed.
- Maintain hygiene, food safety and cleanliness and manage applicable storage, preservation and freezing.
- Keep the station and kitchen efficient and organised, work collaboratively through busy service and contribute to respectful, positive and inclusive work.
Requirements & Eligibility
- A minimum of 1 year as a professional Chef with demonstrable commercial kitchen experience and genuine, verifiable hospitality employment.
- Proven preparation and cooking ability and solid practical skills, with strong food safety and hygiene understanding.
- Able to maintain consistent quality and work efficiently through busy hospitality service.
- Confident teamwork, strong communication and coordination and ability to follow established kitchen procedures and standards.
- Creative menu and weekly specials ideas and a dependable, professional work ethic.
- Willing to evidence relevant experience where required.
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