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Sous Chef / Chef

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Hospitality · Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000 - $85,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored

If you have spent years running a section or a whole brigade, maybe in a hotel abroad or a busy restaurant at home, this opening in Coffs Harbour deserves a look, kabayan. An oceanfront venue there is hiring an experienced Sous Chef and adding qualified chefs to its kitchen.

The venue belongs to a hospitality group that keeps growing, with fine dining and casual dining places in Queensland and New South Wales. Its kitchen serves a bistro restaurant and also caters for weddings, conferences, functions and live music nights, which happen often. You will need 2+ years' experience in a similar role.

Good news if you need visa support: the employer has a sponsorship opportunity available if required.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Work with the team to create exciting menus for the bistro and for event packages
  • Lead the kitchen crew and keep results within KPIs
  • Help bring in new staff and build up the people already on the team
  • Make the kitchen a supportive, positive place to work
  • Look after food quality, portion control and how every plate is presented
  • Run bistro service smoothly and handle the planning and delivery of regular functions and events

Requirements & Eligibility

  • 2+ years' experience in a similar role
  • High emotional intelligence
  • Strong skills in managing and guiding people
  • Proven experience running a fast-paced kitchen that handles many kinds of work
  • Careful attention to detail and to quality control
  • Good understanding of costing and profits
  • Strong skills in organising and planning

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