Position: Chef Company: L'Olivio Restaurant Location: Malvern East, Melbourne, VIC, Australia Contract Details: Full time Salary: $76000 to $82000 L'Olivio Restaurant is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef to join our team in Malvern East, Melbourne. As a full-time Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious and visually appealing dishes that will delight our customers. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and execute menu items in accordance with the restaurant's concept and standards - Prepare and cook high-quality dishes using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients - Ensure consistency and quality in all dishes served - Train and supervise kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food preparation and presentation - Manage inventory and order supplies as needed - Monitor food costs and maintain budget - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, following food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with management to develop new menu items and specials - Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working in a fast-paced environment Qualifications and Skills: - Minimum of 12 months of experience as a Chef in a high-volume restaurant - Certificate IV in commercial cookery or above qualification - Strong knowledge of food handling and sanitation standards - Ability to work in a team environment and lead kitchen staff - Excellent communication and time-management skills - Creative and innovative approach to menu development - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and development within our company. If you have a passion for creating delicious food and a desire to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!
