Sous Chef

3 weeks ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time

Overview

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Join the Heart of Dapto as a Sous Chef - IMMEDIATE START

About Us: Dapto Leagues Club is the heart of Dapto, with a longstanding commitment to quality hospitality and a sense of community. We're a place where we bring people together to share experiences—from dining to having a flutter and some fun, from quality events at The Grange or a hit of Golf, to simply days just spent with friends. Our values are embedded in warmth, integrity, and a dedication to service that puts members and community first.

What's the Gig? You will be playing a leadership role within an experienced kitchen team who will appreciate your passion and knowledge. Sharing is caring, and we want you to be part of our vision. Not only will our customers get to indulge in your creations through taste, the experience for our customers will also be visual, so you will be at the front and bring the ingredients to life.

Responsibilities

Supervise members of the kitchen team who are responsible to you
Passion Are you just as passionate about food as we are?
We hate waste You must maintain consistent portion control to minimise waste at all times. Be able to ensure sufficient quantities of all menu items are prepped as per the menu specs
Work alongside our Executive Chef in relation to catering operations, promotions and trends
Ensuring deliveries are checked for accuracy and quality
Refresh and replenish menu items during trade
Learning is very important for growth You must be able to assist with the training of staff including any apprentices and trainees
And of course - follow correct hygienic food handling practices

Skills And Experience

Must have worked in a similar high-volume environment as a sous chef
Relevant trade qualifications
Experience in functions/events preferable but not necessary
Multi-tasking abilities reflecting efficient organisational skills
Understanding and the ability to maintain the highest level of customer service in line with our Customer Service Strategy
Uphold and commitment to our Charter of values & behaviours
Punctual, reliable, dependable and self-motivated
Availability across 7 days with flexible hours

Why Join Us

Pride in Excellence: Be part of an organisation celebrated for excellence in dining, events, sustainability, and customer service
Professional Development: Opportunities to progress, ensuring a bright future for your career.
Convenient Parking: Enjoy the convenience of free onsite parking, ensuring hassle-free access for our team.
Collaborative Environment: Initiating and cultivating a mentally healthy workplace where accountability, respect, support, and positivity thrive in every interaction.
Rewarding Benefits: Benefit from our employee recognition program, discounted meals, and other perks like discounted golf membership, access to employee assistance program, demonstrating our consideration for our team's well-being and satisfaction.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Other

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Technology, Information and Media

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