Job Title: Demi Chef de Partie
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Demi Chef de Partie to join our Avoca Rathcoole location. The role is based on daytime hours only.
About the Role:
* Assist senior chefs in managing kitchen operations, ensuring consistent high levels of friendly and professional service.
* Respond promptly to individual guest needs and requests for all food outlets.
Ideal Candidate:
* Previous experience working in a restaurant or hotel environment.
* Ability to work in a team, be conscientious, and demonstrate a passion for quality and good communication and organization skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* HACCP - Food systems management must be up to date and compliant with HACCP and EHO guidelines.
* Food Preparation - Daily and weekly food preparation should be undertaken to ensure preparation for the following day or week is of a high standard and sufficient.
* Kitchen Setup/End of Day Duties - Ensure all counters and surfaces are clean, along with storage shelves and storage fridges.
* Food Storage - Food should be stored in appropriate, clean, dry containers and labelled with date of production and use by date.
* Food Presentation - Ensure that all food/dishes are presentable in keeping with Avoca standards or as directed by your line manager/head chef.
Competencies:
* Cleanliness/Organization - Cleanliness in your day-to-day duties is an important aspect of this role, along with organization skills to ensure all food is properly stored, rotated, and in keeping with health and safety regulations.
* Timekeeping - Adhere to the sick leave policy and absence policies, using correct notification methods (to a direct supervisor).
* Multi-tasking - The ability to focus on more than one thing at a time is important as food needs to be prepared in a timely manner.
* Flexibility - The nature of the business requires certain aspects of flexibility such as roster changes, cover on days that are short-staffed that may be in different areas of the kitchen other than your normal day-to-day role.
Why Work with Us?
* We offer a range of benefits, including daytime only hours, pension scheme, professional development, health and wellness programs, employee assistance program, employee share purchase plan, employee referral bonus, family friendly policies, life assurance benefit, and cycle to work scheme.