Chef/Cook

2 days ago

Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia Donnybrook Hotel South Bowenfels Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Chef / Cook Wanted

Location: Donnybrook Hotel Lithgow, NSW 

Employment Type: Full-Time

Sponsorship: 482 or 494 for the right candidate; only applicants currently in Australia will be considered

Salary: Competitive, based on experience 

Start Date: Immediate or by negotiation; must be available for a trial in the next week or two

About Us

We're a vibrant and welcoming pub at the heart of our country town – known for great beer, honest food & good company.  We have a passion for a home-made, fresh menu delivering all the classic pub favourites along with some extraordinary specials.  Our venue is a hub for locals and visitors alike, with regular events, a strong community spirit, and a love for the laid-back lifestyle.

The Role

You'll lead or support overall kitchen operations, ordering & stock control and most importantly delivering consistent, delicious food.

Responsibilities (Cook)


• Assist the chef with preparing and cooking menu items according to our restaurant's recipes and specifications


• Ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner


• Monitor food stock levels and notify manager when supplies are low


• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment


• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines


• Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure that all orders are prepared correctly and on time

Responsibilities (Chef)


• In addition to the above:


• Planning menus, specials, and estimating food/labour costs


• Monitoring quality of dishes


• Discussing food preparation issues with Managers


• Explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations


• Selecting and training staff

Requirements


• Proven experience as a restaurant cook/chef


• Knowledge of cooking techniques and Australian food safety regulations


• Ability to work well in a team environment


• Excellent communication skills/proficient in English


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment


• Availability to work weekends and holidays

Sound like you? 

Send your resume and a brief intro to or drop in for a chat – we'd love to meet you

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