Pretoria Hotel

www.pretoriahotel.com.au

Hurley Hotel Group

www.hurleyhotelgroup.com.au

Sous Chef, Full Time, salaried position

$80,000 per annum starting salary

Annual wage review

Varied cooking styles, high quality food product

Well established business

Excellent reputation for service and employment

Work with an experienced team

About the position:

As Sous Chef at the Pretoria you will assist the Head chef with a range of responsibilities including leading and developing our experienced team, proposing menu ideas and daily specials for the Hotel, provide functions and events catering, order stock from a flexible range of nominated suppliers, provide meal service to our customers and contribute to the overall for the success of the food service operation.

You will work with a dedicated team of Hospitality professionals to bring your food to our loyal customers not only by working with our excellent management and front of house service team but also through photography, digital marketing and advertising.

Who are we looking for?

The things that are most important to us are delicious food, great cooking skill and an understanding of the various food interests of our current and potential customers. Equally important is the right personality characteristics and communication style to assist with the leadership of our team well.

The successful candidate will:

have completed an apprenticeship and hold a Trade Qualification as a Chef

have previous experience in a busy a la carte hotel bistro, café or restaurant environment

be a good leader, communicator and a patient trainer

be well organised and prepared in their approach to food service

have some experience at ordering for varying customer volumes

have a strong knowledge of food safety requirements

have the ability to work calmly under pressure

About the Company:

The Pretoria Hotel enjoys an enviable location on the banks of the River Murray in Mannum with uninterrupted views of the river from the main Bar & Bistro and the lawns between. Including a 250 seat Bistro and balcony, private function room, licensed lawn area on the riverbanks, Sip n Save bottleshop with underground wine cellar, TAB and Gaming facilities plus regular entertainment.

In addition we have an outstanding reputation for meal quality and consistency, enjoying the support of locals and catering to the greater Adelaide area as a tourist destination for dining, celebrating and social occasions. We put together a strong calendar of events and dinners so there's always another occasion to enjoy, just around the corner.

If this sounds like something you would like to be part of then get in touch and if we think you're a good fit we'll do the same.