Job Type: Permanent position | Full time positionJob DescriptionOh happy Day Cafe OHD Cafe Maddingley is seeking a skilled and experienced Chef to join our growing kitchen team.
The role involves overseeing food preparation and cooking operations while ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene are consistently maintained.
You will be responsible for preparing and cooking a diverse range of dishes, coordinating kitchen activities during service periods, monitoring stock and food quality, and supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the kitchen.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Chef to further develop their culinary expertise in a fast-paced, skilled, and supportive hospitality environment.BenefitsCompetitive salary package based on skills and experienceFull-time, stable employment with long-term career opportunitiesFriendly and supportive team environmentOpportunity to work with a diverse menuConvenient Maddingley location with a positive workplace cultureOpportunity to enhance culinary skills in a busy commercial kitchenTask & responsibilitiesPlan menus and estimate food and labour costs in consultation with managementPrepare, season and cook a variety of dishes in accordance with established recipes and restaurant standardsSupervise and coordinate kitchen operations during service periods to ensure efficient workflow and timely food preparationMonitor the quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation to ensure consistency and high standardsPrepare ingredients for cooking including washing, peeling, chopping, slicing, marinating, and portioning food itemsRegulate temperatures of ovens,



grills, fryers, and other cooking equipment to ensure food is cooked correctly and safelyInspect food supplies and raw ingredients to ensure freshness, quality, and compliance with food safety standardsMaintain stock control, rotate stock in accordance with FIFO procedures, and assist with ordering kitchen supplies as requiredEnsure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace health and safety regulations at all timesTrain and supervise kitchen staff where required and assist in maintaining a productive team environmentMaintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen areas, equipment, utensils, and storage facilitiesMinimise food wastage through effective preparation techniques, portion control, and proper storage practiceQualification & experienceAt least 1 years of relevant experience in a commercial kitchen environmentCertificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification preferredStrong understanding of food safety standards and kitchen hygiene practicesAbility to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environmentGood communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitudeAbility to multitask and maintain attention to detail during busy service periodsAbout CompanyOHD Cafe Maddingley is a vibrant and customer-focused restaurant known for delivering quality food, excellent coffee, and friendly service in a welcoming environment.
We pride ourselves on creating a positive dining experience for our customers while fostering a supportive and professional workplace for our team.Work Type: Full time Salary: $*********** Job Expire: **********
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