Introduction:
Mulpha is one of Australia's most experienced real estate and hospitality investors, with a diverse portfolio spanning hospitality, property, development, retirement living, education and investment assets across Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and the UK.
Bimbadgen Estate is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our culinary team. Working alongside experienced chefs across our restaurants, events and hospitality venues, you will play an important role in delivering exceptional dining experiences that showcase the very best of the Hunter Valley.
Our Hunter Valley portfolio includes Bimbadgen Estate, Palmers Lane and Emma's Cottage, offering award-winning dining experiences, premium accommodation, weddings, events, wine tourism and luxury hospitality in one of Australia's premier wine regions.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Executive Chef, you will assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced and supportive kitchen environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring chef who is eager to learn, develop their skills and work with a passionate team committed to culinary excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation and presentation of menu items to established quality standards
- Ensure your section is fully prepared and service-ready
- Maintain food quality, consistency and presentation standards
- Follow food safety, hygiene and kitchen procedures at all times
- Monitor stock rotation and assist in reducing food waste
- Support efficient service across restaurants, functions and events
- Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams
- Take direction from senior chefs and contribute positively to the team environment
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Previous kitchen experience (preferred but not essential)
- A genuine passion for food and hospitality
- Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques
- Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to perform effectively in a busy kitchen environment
- Relevant culinary qualifications (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work within an award-winning hospitality and winery destination
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Supportive and experienced culinary leadership team
- Exposure to restaurant, wedding, events and function operations
- Career growth opportunities within the broader Mulpha Hospitality portfolio
- A stunning Hunter Valley location and collaborative team culture
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Apply now and become part of the Bimbadgen team.
