Catering HQ is seeking a talented and dedicated Function and Production Chef to join our amazing kitchen teams at Cronulla RSL. THE BRAND Catering HQ is a family run company that was established in 1996. We currently have 13 fabulous venues across Sydney and Melbourne. We believe in striving for excellence at all times and pride ourselves on having an experienced and dedicated team who love their work and their work environment. At Catering HQ we are always looking to adapt to evolving market trends for our restaurants, cafés and events. This allows our menus and décor to be fresh, interesting and inviting to our guests. We are known for delivering high quality meals and exceptional customer service. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Must display excellent prep, cooking and plating skills Strong emphasis on quality and consistency of dishes Immaculate presentation and grooming Ability to handle large service numbers Exceptional customer care and service skills and knowledge of food safety, hygiene and WHS Honest and results focused - able to give and receive genuine feedback and take action as needed Planning, organising and overseeing events Training, development and management of your team Ensuring strict food safety standards, preparation, presentation and cooking techniques are established and monitored Ability to handle high pressure situations whilst maintaining the high standards of food delivery Demonstrate a keen interest in growing food trends, techniques and the ability to contribute to menu planning KEY QUALITIES A relevant qualification in Commercial Cookery At least 2 years’ experience in a similar position Be flexible with working hours Confidence to take charge and own the result, yet humble enough to listen and learn A team spirit, bright and positive demeanour WHY JOIN US Lunch on us while on shift Discount on Coffee while on shift Discounts from our suppliers such as Vittoria Coffee Career Progression Internal and external training opportunities The team at Catering HQ work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we're all about creating a more sociable future – for our customers and for each other. If you feel you possess these qualities and are interested in becoming a part of the team, please apply now! Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
