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About Us

Lucky Australia Pty Ltd T/A Mughal Palace Lithgow is a welcoming, community-focused restaurant dedicated to delivering authentic, high-quality cuisine and exceptional customer service. We take pride in preparing fresh, flavourful dishes using quality ingredients while providing a warm and inviting dining experience. Our passion is creating memorable experiences for every guest through outstanding food, hospitality, and teamwork.

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Chef to join our growing kitchen team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards in food preparation and presentation while supporting the efficient day-to-day operations of the kitchen.

This full-time role is based in Lithgow, NSW 2790, with a salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 plus superannuation.

Applicants must hold a Diploma in hospitality management, Culinary Arts, or a related culinary qualification (or higher) and have at least one year of full-time relevant industry experience as a Chef.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

- Prepare and cook all menu items to a consistently high standard.
- Assist in developing and updating menus to ensure variety, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Supervise and coordinate junior kitchen staff in food preparation, cooking, garnishing,



and plating.
- Manage inventory, place orders, and maintain positive relationships with suppliers to ensure the availability of fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- Assist with recruiting, training, and supervising kitchen staff while maintaining high standards of performance and discipline.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, workplace health and safety, and kitchen security regulations.
- Monitor customer feedback and implement improvements to enhance food quality and kitchen operations.
- Identify opportunities to improve kitchen efficiency, menu offerings, and overall restaurant services.

Salary

Successful candidates will receive an annual salary of $80,000 to $90,000 plus Superannuation, depending on skills and experience.

Only eligible and shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Job Type: Full time

Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Requirements

Education

- Diploma in hospitality management , Culinary Arts, or equivalent qualification (Required)

Experience
- Minimum one (1) year of full-time experience as a Chef (Required)

Work Location
- In person – Lithgow, NSW 2790

Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Chef (Lithgow)
🏢 LUCKY AUSTRALIAT/A MUGHAL PALACE LITHGOW
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