Full-Time Chef – Nepal Ghar Restaurant & Bar
Location: Hurstville, NSW
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us
Nepal Ghar Restaurant & Bar is a well-established and growing restaurant specialising in authentic Nepalese cuisine. We are passionate about delivering high-quality food and exceptional customer experiences. We are currently looking for a dedicated, hardworking, and passionate Full-Time Chef who is looking for more than just a job—we're looking for someone who wants to grow with our business.
About the Role
As a Full-Time Chef, you will play a key role in our kitchen, preparing authentic Nepalese dishes while maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, hygiene, and consistency. You will work alongside a supportive team in a fast-paced environment and contribute to the continued success of the restaurant.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook authentic Nepalese cuisine to a consistently high standard.
- Assist in developing and refining menu items and seasonal specials.
- Ensure food is prepared and presented according to recipes and restaurant standards.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic kitchen at all times.
- Follow Food Safety Standards and WHS regulations.
- Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and stock rotation.
- Minimise food waste and maintain portion control.
- Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff when required.
- Communicate effectively with the front-of-house and kitchen teams.
- Assist with opening and closing kitchen procedures.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience working as a Chef in a busy commercial kitchen.
- Experience preparing Nepalese cuisine is highly preferred.
- Passion for cooking and maintaining high food quality standards.
- Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygiene practices.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and a positive team player.
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- Willingness to work until kitchen close when required.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Relevant Chef qualifications and/or equivalent industry experience.
- Full Australian working rights.
What We Offer
- Full-time, stable employment with competitive remuneration.
- A friendly, supportive, and respectful work environment.
- Opportunity to work with authentic Nepalese cuisine.
- Career progression opportunities for the right candidate.
- The chance to grow with a business that values commitment, loyalty, and long-term development.
If you're passionate about food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are looking to build a long-term career with a growing restaurant, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your resume and a brief cover letter.
Pay: $56,836.30 – $86,014.91 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free food
- Salary packaging
- Visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person