About the role

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Catering Chef to join our team at Sette Cafe in Eveleigh, NSW. As a full-time Catering Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and delivery of exceptional meals for our catering clients. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and passion for creating delicious, high-quality cuisine.

What you'll be doing

Prepare and cook a variety of dishes for catering clients and cafe customers, ensuring they meet our high standards of quality and presentation

Daily catering consisting of 300+ individual meals

Work closely with the Head Chef in the hot food section using equipment including Combi oven, griddle, pans, fryers and basic wok cooking

Collaborate with the catering team to plan and execute catering menus that cater to the diverse needs and preferences of our clients

Ensure the kitchen is well-stocked and maintain proper food storage and handling procedures

Supervise and train kitchen staff to uphold our commitment to excellence in food preparation and service

Monitor kitchen operations and implement improvements to increase efficiency and productivity

Participate in menu development and ensure dishes are aligned with current food trends and customer preferences

What we're looking for

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Catering Chef or in a similar role within the hospitality industry

Strong culinary skills and a passion for creating innovative, delicious dishes

Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities to effectively manage the demands of catering events

Demonstrated experience in menu planning, food cost control, and inventory management

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with the catering team and liaise with clients

A commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene

What we offer

At Sette Cafe, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

Opportunities for career development and ongoing training

A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture

Health and wellness initiatives to support your well-being

Generous staff discounts on our delicious food and beverages

About us

Sette Cafe is a vibrant and popular cafe located in the heart of Eveleigh, NSW. We pride ourselves on our commitment to serving fresh, seasonal and locally-sourced cuisine that delights our customers. As a growing business, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience and fostering a positive and rewarding work environment for our team.

If you are an experienced Catering Chef with a passion for creating delicious and visually appealing meals, we encourage you to apply for this role. Click apply now to submit your application.