Chef de Partie

Shaw Estate is busier than ever and searching for a superstar Chef de Partie to join our rapidly expanding, innovative and award-winning team, in a Full-Time capacity.

Nestled in the heart of Murrumbateman, Shaw Estate is renowned for its exceptional cool-climate wines and breathtaking surroundings. Located just 30 minutes from Canberra, the estate is a cornerstone of the Canberra wine region, combining a passion for viniculture with a commitment to creating memorable experiences. Designed with a country Mediterranean aesthetic, this venue is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern elegance with a menu to match.

Set against a rural backdrop the Estate offers an idyllic escape for wine enthusiasts and travellers alike. The estate's stunning grounds are ideal for exploring, enjoying a picnic, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. Whether you're savouring a glass of wine by the fire in winter, enjoying an alfresco meal in summer, or celebrating a milestone event, Shaw Estate is a destination that caters to all seasons and occasions.

Working in a fun and lively environment, the Chef de Partiedemonstrates strong leadership qualities and attention to detail in elevating a competitive edge. The CDP is accountable for the quality and consistency of all food items made in their station, including the efficiencies, consistencies, training and accountability of costs associated with the kitchen. The CDP works directly with the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the creation, development and implementation of new dishes and creative menu developments.

• Estimate, food and costs in consultation with the Head Chef based on the available budget
• Order food supplies based in consultation with the Head Chef based on seasonal produce of the highest quality
• Monitor quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
• Participate in selecting and training staff
• Responsible for complete set up, cleanliness and organization of all kitchen areas
• "Hands on Approach" to assigning tasks of allocated labor ensuring maximum results and daily production needs are met in a timely, organized, and efficient manner
• Facilitate all health, safety and sanitary regulations and standards according to health department

At Doma Hotels, we constantly strive to find exceptional individuals who contribute to our team's success. Your natural flare exudes passion and ambition. A keen eye for detail, with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Your communication skills will be first class, and you'll adore interacting with a diverse Team.

Naturally, your previous experience within a luxury hospitality setting, will come highly regarded. As will the following:

• Proven CPD experience
• Ability to build, lead and mentor junior staff
• Diploma (or higher) in commercial cookery
• High-level competencies in all aspects of cooking in a section
• Ability to understand complex instructions and material
• Advanced time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong knowledge of best cooking practices
• Food safety supervisor certificate
• Current first aid certificate (preferred)

At Doma Hotels our mission is great people in great places providing exceptional experience. We offer our staff extensive training and development, including our 'Future You' training platform. As well as a fun, vibrant and friendly working environment, and plenty of career pathway opportunities.

Doma staff receive great benefits, including (but not limited to) discounts across; accommodation (for themselves, friends and family), parking, wellness facilities (the spa and the gym), complimentary staff bootcamp, food and beverage, and early bird access to Doma residential apartment developments.

Doma Hotels is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Doma Hotels does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.

This role is only available to applicants with full working rights in Australia.

Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.