About the business The JDA Collective group is a family owned business and resides over sixteen (16) hospitality venues throughout Sydney, Queensland and Victoria, who prides itself in offering 'the premium pub experience' and is an award-winning Hotel group.

JDA Collective has an exciting opportunities available for a Chefs/Cook (Grade 3-5) at their establishment in Mermaid Beach – Mermaid Beach Tavern. This venue offers outstanding quality pub food, a wide selection of beverages/cocktails and entertainment activities.

About the role The positions vacant will involve the preparation and cooking of top quality pub dishes under the Head Chefs direction and high standards.

Mermaid Beach

Tavern's kitchen runs a 6-8 Chef kitchen and this position will require solid working knowledge of Modern Australian cuisine dishes, along with favourite pub classics, as well as previous experience gained in successful, high turnover restaurants or bistros. The positions on offer are PERMANENT, working to a roster which will include nights and weekends.

Your responsibilities will include

- Preparing, cooking, plating and presentation of high standard dishes

- Keeping your kitchen section organised and clean

- Maintaining stock and ordering

- Ensuring the Bistro's high standards are maintained

- Mentoring junior members of the team.

Benefits and perks





- Staff discounts applicable on superior menu and wide selection of beverages

- Flexible working roster

- Ample on-site parking.

Skills and experience The successful candidate will have the following:

- Must be trade qualified and hold certification in Commercial Cookery (Certificate III minimum or equivalent)

- Will have minimum three (3) year post qualified experience

- Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, under pressure

- Possess attention to detail, particularly with regard to plating

- Creative and passionate about food and providing high standards of food service
- A genuine passion for food and strong interest in the Hospitality industry

- Good communication skills, positive attitude and be professionally presented at all times

- Flexible and available to work nights, weekends, public holidays

- Available for an immediate start.

A key requirement for a Chef position is having a genuine passion for producing excellent food, a great attitude and the ability to work calmly and efficiently.

If you are reliable, hardworking, passionate about cooking and want to be part of something great in Mermaid Beach, then please forward your resume and cover letter through SEEK.

See website for venue information:- www.mermaidbeachtavern.com.au

Please note:- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Chef/Cook (Grade 3-5) (Mermaid Beach)
🏢 JDA Collective
📍 Mermaid Beach