Step Up your Culinary career by the Waterfront!

At Novotel Geelong, we're looking for a Casual Demi Chef de Partie who's ready to take the next step in their journey. You'll be part of a dynamic and supportive kitchen team, where creativity, meets consistency. With the Geelong Waterfront as your backdrop and an award-winning hotel that's always buzzing, this is your chance to grow your skills while delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests.

About Us:

Novotel Geelong isn’t just a hotel – we’re the heart of the waterfront. With stunning bay views, incredible service, and a team that feels more like family. We blend professionalism with personality and Heart! As part of the Accor global network, we bring the best of both worlds: international standards and local personality. Whether it’s for a weekend getaway, a business conference, or a long-awaited holiday, guests come here to relax, recharge, and connect.

About the Role:

Are you a passionate and creative chef looking to take your skills to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a talented and energetic Demi Chef de Partie.

Responsibilities include

- Prepare and serve a variety of mouthwatering menu options with speed and flair.
- Assist with the preparation and planning of meal designs.
- Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver delicious, high-quality dishes.
- Bring positive energy to the kitchen and create a fun, vibrant work environment.
- Supporting the Executive & Junior Sous Chefs in day-to-day operations of the kitchen.




- Capability to organise requirements for multiple outlets and events.
- Monitor and record inventory, and if necessary, order new supplies.
- Provide support to junior kitchen employees with various tasks including line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating.
- Adhere to and implement sanitation regulations and safety regulations.
- Assist with on-the-job training for new team members.

About You:

- Bachelor’s degree in culinary studies or related field.
- Experience as a Demi or Chef de Partie .
- Strong knowledge of cooking methods, kitchen equipment, and best practices.
- Good understanding of MS Office and restaurant software programs.
- Teamwork-oriented & Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Available to work wide-ranging shifts, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Why work for us?:

- Worldwide discounts on accommodation, dining, and more
- A supportive, dynamic work culture that encourages innovation
- Opportunities for global career progression with Accor
- Ability to make a difference through our community contributions. Get paid to Volunteer!
- Bayside views and beachside vibes every day.

Start or grow your career with Novotel Geelong – where you can truly be yourself and belong to something bigger. Apply Now! Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

📌 Demi Chef De Partie (Geelong)
🏢 Novotel Geelong
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