Chef

Hiring! Grand Kakatiya is a South Indian restaurant located in Werribee, Victoria, offering a diverse range of authentic Indian cuisine. The restaurant provides dine-in and takeaway services and caters to customers seeking traditional Indian flavours and freshly prepared meals. As part of its ongoing restaurant operations, Grand Kakatiya is seeking a skilled and experienced Chef to join its kitchen team on a permanent, full-time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality dishes, assisting with menu planning, maintaining consistent food quality and presentation, and supporting the efficient day-to-day operation of the kitchen. • Position: Chef • Salary: $80,000 plus Superannuation • Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, must be available to work on weekends and public holidays. Primary Responsibilities: • Prepare all dishes listed on the menu. • Develop new recipes and assist in defining menu items. • Stay current with customer preferences and deliver dishes that meet their taste requirements. • Follow cooking instructions and recipes for all signature dishes, maintaining high standards. • Prepare and set up all ingredients and materials needed for cooking. • Supervise kitchen staff to ensure operational standards are maintained. • Provide training to kitchen staff as needed. • Manage and schedule all kitchen staff. • Effectively manage kitchen operations through the docket system. • Maintain a sanitized and organized workstation, ensuring high levels of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Key Skills and Attributes: • Relevant qualifications with a minimum 1 year of professional experience. • A Certificate IV or higher qualification. • Ability to focus and manage the team effectively in a high-pressure environment. • Full working rights within Australia are mandatory. Interested? Ensure your application includes an updated CV. Incomplete application will not be considered. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.