Chef

22 hours ago

Wodonga VIC, Australia Laipus Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

If you have a love for Japanese food, Okami is the perfect place to indulge your cravings. Well-known among diners across VIC and NSW, this beloved restaurant has earned its reputation for serving fresh, premium dishes that stay true to authentic Japanese Flavors. Guests can enjoy a generous two-hour all-you-can-eat experience, sampling as many Favorites as they wish. Combining outstanding quality, friendly service, and great value, Okami - Wodonga is truly a top choice for anyone seeking a memorable Japanese dining experience.

Key responsibilities:

· Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth workflow and timely delivery of dishes.

· Collaborate on menu creation, incorporating seasonal ingredients and balancing budget constraints.

· Supervise the preparation and cooking process, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish served.

· Liaise with management, dietitians, and staff to address food preparation and dietary considerations.

· Implement and maintain rigorous hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.

· Order and manage kitchen inventory, coordinating with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels.

· Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and skilled team environment.

· Monitor storage conditions, including temperature control, and manage the preservation of ingredients.

· Contribute to cost management by estimating food and labor expenses and optimizing kitchen operations.

· Ensure customer satisfaction by adapting to special requests and dietary requirements.

· Participate in the design and development of menus, using seasonal produce and staying current with culinary trends.

· Support in staff selection, training, and ongoing professional development within the kitchen team.

Requirements:

· Must hold a Certificate IV or higher qualification in Cookery, having qualification of hospitality management or relevant, with formal training in the Australian culinary industry.

· Solid understanding of Japanese food, with experience in preparing and serving Omakase.

· Prior experience in a restaurant environment is essential; experience in a Japanese food setting is preferred.

· Commitment to delivering high-quality dishes with consistency and attention to detail.

· Creative and passionate about culinary arts, with a strong desire for continuous learning and skill development.

· Reliable, hardworking, and takes pride in food preparation and presentation.

· Willingness to share skills and knowledge with team members, contributing to a positive work environment.

· Fluent in English, with strong communication skills for effective teamwork.

· Proficiency in additional languages is highly desirable, enhancing customer interaction.

Benefits:

· Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

· Collaborative and creative work environment.

· Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Free food
  • Housing allowance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wodonga VIC 3690: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

  • Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Chef: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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