Position

Chef

Type

Full-time

Employer

The trustee for Madhumoti Dhaka Trust (Charcoal Grill House)

Location

Footscray VIC 3011

Salary

$80,000 per annum

About the Business

The trustee for Madhumoti Dhaka Trust, trading as Charcoal Grill House, is a vibrant hospitality business in the heart of Footscray, specialising in authentic charcoal-grilled dishes and flavourful cuisine that draws on rich South Asian culinary traditions. Located at 87 Irving Street, the restaurant is known for delivering high-quality, freshly prepared meals in a welcoming environment that values consistency, hospitality and genuine flavours. The team is committed to maintaining excellent food standards, creating a positive and collaborative workplace culture, and providing reliable service to the local community.

About the Position

The Chef role is central to the daily operations of Charcoal Grill House. The successful candidate will take responsibility for planning, preparing and cooking high-quality dishes to consistent standards, ensuring food is produced efficiently and presented to the expected quality. This position plays a key part in supporting the kitchen team, maintaining food safety and hygiene, and helping deliver the authentic dining experience that defines the business.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan and prepare a range of menu items,



with particular focus on charcoal-grilled and traditional dishes
2. Monitor quality, presentation and consistency of all food at every stage of preparation and service
3. Order, receive and manage food supplies and stock levels efficiently
4. Maintain strict food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety standards in the kitchen
5. Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service
6. Assist with menu development, cost control and kitchen organisation as required
7. Demonstrate cooking techniques and support junior kitchen staff where needed
8. Complete opening, closing and cleaning duties to the required standard

Requirements

1. Australian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply
2. Certificate III and Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
3. Minimum of 1 year relevant experience as a Chef
4. Strong technical skills in food preparation, cooking techniques (including grilling), portion control and kitchen organisation
5. Sound knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
6. Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a busy kitchen environment
7. Valuable interpersonal and communication skills, with the capacity to work effectively as part of a team
8. Reliability, attention to detail and a commitment to consistent quality

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