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Chef

JobFinder · Canberra, ACT · Full-time

  • Salary: $80,000 - $85,000 per year
  • Location: Canberra, ACT
  • Type: Full-time
  • Visa: Employer sponsored
  • Category: Hospitality

Job description

Full-time Chef role in a busy, well-known Canberra restaurant.

Key facts first. Role: Chef. Place: Canberra, ACT. Pay: $80,000 - $85,000 per year. Type: full-time. Sponsorship is available for the right candidate.

The kitchen cooks modern, creative food from local and sustainable produce. You run a station, cook to a high standard and help the Head Chef test new menu items. You also guide junior cooks.

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Key responsibilities

  • Cook creative, well-presented dishes
  • Hold high standards for food quality, presentation and service
  • Help the Head Chef create new menu items and fine-tune recipes
  • Follow every food safety and hygiene rule strictly
  • Run your own station and keep the kitchen moving
  • Guide and mentor junior kitchen staff
  • Join team meetings and training sessions
  • Prepare a wide range of dishes during each service

Requirements

  • At least 2 years as a Chef in a fast-paced, high-quality restaurant
  • Formal culinary training or a relevant hospitality qualification
  • Excellent cooking skills, close attention to detail and strong presentation
  • Thorough food safety and hygiene knowledge
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Passion for seasonal, locally sourced ingredients
  • Able to adapt and do well in a busy kitchen
  • Comfortable in a high-pressure setting

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