Smokin' Joe’s Pizza & Grill – Ocean Grove is looking for a passionate and experienced Chef to join our vibrant team! If you love working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and have a flair for creating mouth-watering dishes, we want to hear from you.
Benefits
- A supportive and energetic team environment
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for growth and development
- A chance to be part of a well-loved local brand with a loyal customer base
Task & Responsibilities
- Performing weekly stock checks and inventory
- Preparing and cooking menu items including entrees and mains
- Preparing and cutting the vegetables and meet prior to the opening hours
- Ordering, receiving, and storing stock deliveries as per food safety guidelines
- Ensuring the usage of Ovens, Grills, flat top grills, and other cooking equipment following kitchen’s standard cooking procedures
- Complying with Health & safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace and maintain hygiene in the kitchen
- Generating employee schedules, work assignments and determining appropriate compensation rates
- Supervising and assigning duties to the staff and giving necessary directions with regards to the food preparation including training new staff
- Planning menus and estimating the costs of required supplies and ingredients
- Creating new flavourful dishes with new cooking techniques from time to time
- Passion for food - Testing creativity with leftover ingredients
Qualification & Experience
- Formal Qualification (Minimum Certificate IV AQF or minimum 1 years’ Experience)
- Relevant experience as a chef for 2 years at least.
- Display creativity and passion for food and be able to ensure consistency in presentation and quality of food
- The ability to work under pressure
- Adherence to OH&S and Food Safety regulations
- Personal presentation and kitchen cleanliness standards
- Availability 7 days a week including days/nights/weekends/split shifts and public holidays