Chef – Full Time | The Junction Hotel, The Junction NSW Employer: [Legal entity name] trading as The Junction Hotel Location: The Junction, Newcastle NSW Salary: $80,000 – $85,000 per annum plus superannuation Employment type: Full-time, permanent. 38 hours per week plus reasonable additional hours, on a rotating roster including nights, weekends and public holidays.
About us The Junction Hotel is a busy, well-loved local pub in the heart of The Junction, Newcastle, running a bistro, bar, gaming room and accommodation.
We're after a chef who sees hospitality as a career and wants to grow with a venue that backs its people. The role You'll work across all sections of a high-volume pub bistro, help shape the menu and keep standards consistent from lunch through to the dinner rush.
Key duties
- Plan and develop menus, including specials and seasonal changes
- Estimate food and labour costs and order stock from suppliers
- Prepare and cook dishes to a consistent standard across all sections
- Monitor the quality of dishes at every stage of preparation and presentation
- Demonstrate techniques and advise kitchen staff on cooking procedures
- Train and supervise junior chefs, cooks and kitchen hands
- Explain and enforce food safety, hygiene and WHS requirements
- Manage stock rotation, storage, freezing and preservation to minimise waste
Skills and experience
- Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (or higher), or equivalent qualification
- Minimum 2 years' full time experience as a chef in a commercial kitchen
- Solid knowledge of food safety standards; NSW Food Safety Supervisor certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a high-volume environment
- Availability for nights, weekends and public holidays
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