Chef (A La Carte)

Zouki
South Brisbane, QLD
A$67,000-$73,000 p/a
Hospitality & Tourism → Chefs/Cooks
Full-time
On-site

Posted 29 days ago


Job Opportunity:

Chef - Full-time Monday to Friday. 6 am to 3 pm (including 30 minute lunch break)

About Us:

We are a renowned Hospitality Group committed to delivering an exceptional culinary experience. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Chef to join our team.

Your Role:

As an A La Carte Chef, your role is integral to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Menu Creation & Seasonal Promotions:
    Work closely with the Group Executive Chef to implement and promote seasonal menus. Develop and refine menu items, incorporating fresh and innovative ideas to captivate our customers.
  • Baking Expertise:
    Prepare a variety of baked goods, including breads, pastries, and desserts, enhancing the menu with your artisan skills.
  • Customer Engagement:
    Interact warmly with guests, ensuring a memorable dining experience through excellent customer service.
  • Cooking & Presentation:
    Cook and plate à la carte dishes to order, ensuring consistent quality, flavor, and presentation.
  • POS Operations:
    Process orders using the Point-of-Sale system efficiently and accurately.
  • Procurement & Stock Management:
    Manage ordering and receiving ingredients, ensuring fresh and high-quality inventory levels.
  • Invoicing & Administration:
    Maintain accurate records of purchases and invoices to support smooth financial operations.
  • Hygiene & Compliance:
    Uphold HACCP procedures, food safety standards, and company policies at all times.
  • Workstation & Storage Maintenance:
    Keep kitchen workstations and storage areas clean and well-organized, ensuring an efficient workspace.
  • Team Collaboration:
    Work closely with the Head Chef, Group Executive Chef, kitchen staff, and front-of-house teams to create a cohesive and productive environment.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in an à la carte or similar chef role is essential. Baking skills and experience with customer-facing operations will be highly regarded.
  • Skills: Proven ability to handle menu creation, plating, and customer service while thriving in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with HACCP procedures, POS systems, and administrative processes like ordering and invoicing.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and creative input.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.

If you’re a passionate chef with a knack for innovation, customer service, and quality, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team and make your mark in the culinary world!


About Zouki

Notting Hill, VIC, Australia

Zouki operates cafes, convenience stores and retail precincts in over 20 major hospitals across Victoria, Tasmania, the ACT and NSW. We are widely respected for aiding the healthcare process by providing first-class cafe and retail destinations in this traditionally-sterile and stressful environment. Serving over 40,000 customers on a daily basis, Zouki has proven the value in developing retail retreats for staff, students, visitors and patients to unwind and recharge.

We pride ourselves on providing the highest calibre of service and ambience whilst serving only the healthiest and most appetising array of international dishes. On any given day at each of Zouki’s anchor cafes, we offer over 30 varieties of hot food, plus salads, sushi, freshly-made sandwiches and focaccias, home-made soups, savoury pastries, fruit-topped yoghurts, a mouth- watering array of gateaux, sweet slices, an ever-growing range of cookies and shortbreads, ice creams, milkshakes, health smoothies, fresh juices, and enough coffee to keep an entire suburb awake for a week!

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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