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Hospitality · Bendigo, VIC, Australia · Full-Time · $75,000 - $85,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored

Running a busy kitchen in Mzansi and ready for something new? A hotel venue in regional northern Victoria wants a Chef. Bendigo, VIC is the nearest main city.

You lead the culinary teams. You report to the Venue Manager. They want progressive ideas on food, across many cuisines. Volume and function kitchen experience is an advantage. Sponsorship is available. Straight up, it suits a qualified chef chasing a country lifestyle or a bigger role.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Write and develop menus
  • Run food production and keep standards up
  • Do the food costings
  • Manage labour and keep its cost in check
  • Stick to executive management standards and meet kitchen KPIs
  • Help recruit kitchen staff, then induct and train them
  • Talk straight with management and staff
  • Keep it hygienic, clean and safe

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Minimum 2 years in a similar high-volume venue
  • Cert III or Cert IV in Cookery
  • High degree of professionalism
  • Strong kitchen operations knowledge, mainly food quality and presentation
  • Sound financial capability with kitchen costs
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication
  • Strong leadership and the ability to manage a multi-faceted kitchen
  • Hands-on leader who coaches and motivates
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Proven problem solver who builds and contributes to the team environment across the whole venue

Apply: jobs@mzansiabroad.co.za · WhatsApp

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