Head Chef (Cairns City)

Head Chef (Cairns City)

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Job Info

Location: CAIRNS CITY, QLD

Salary: Award

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Mykonos Grill & Yiros Bar, located in Abbott Street, Cairns city- QLD, known as traditional Greek restaurant. We serve unique Greek dishes in the heart of Cairns. Currently, there is vacancy for a Head Chef for full-time position. As a Head chef, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary creativity, drive operational excellence and mentor a dedicated team. Main Tasks:

- Primarily responsible for overseeing the kitchen operation of the business and coordinate the work of chefs, cooks and kitchen hand staff.
- Responsible for designing the menu, review food and beverage purchases, and often train cooks and other food preparation workers.
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene and health & safety at all times.
- Responsible for Preparation, cooking and presenting dishes as per business menu and demonstrate excellent food preparation practices, portion control and end to end food production.
- Follow all business operational kitchen process and procedures, achieving all required standards.




- Responsible for monitoring portion and food consumption and waste control to maintain profit margins without compromising 100% customer satisfaction.
- Take responsibility for delivering the highest measures of food production and presentation to customers including managing the live cooking stations.
- Suggest innovation and commercially viable ideas to improve food quality and introduce new seasonal dishes.
- Check freshness of food and ingredients.
- Plan menus, develop recipes, ensure uniform serving sizes and quality of meals, and determine how to present the food.
- Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers.
- Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionality.
- Order and maintain inventory of food and supplies.
- Operate with limited guidance and make a significant contribution to the development of strategy as well as its implementation.

Eligibility Criteria:

- AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma
- At least 2-3 years of experience in similar role
- Full time working rights in Australia

Salary - $78,000 - $85,000 plus super Only eligible and shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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