Mykonos Grill & Yiros Bar, located in Abbott Street, Cairns city- QLD, known as traditional Greek restaurant. We serve unique Greek dishes in the heart of Cairns. Currently, there is vacancy for a Chef for full-time position. As a chef, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary creativity, drive operational excellence and mentor a dedicated team.
Main Tasks:
- Primarily responsible for overseeing the kitchen operation of the business and coordinate the work of cooks and kitchen hand staff.
- Responsible for designing the menu, review food and beverage purchases, and often train cooks and other food preparation workers.
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene and health & safety at all times.
- Responsible for Preparation, cooking and presenting dishes as per business menu and demonstrate excellent food preparation practices, portion control and end to end food production.
- Follow all business operational kitchen process and procedures, achieving all required standards.
- Responsible for monitoring portion and food consumption and waste control to maintain profit margins without compromising 100% customer satisfaction.
- Take responsibility for delivering the highest measures of food production and presentation to customers including managing the live cooking stations.
- Check freshness of food and ingredients.
- Plan menus, develop recipes, ensure uniform serving sizes and quality of meals, and determine how to present the food.
- Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers.
- Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionality.
- Order and maintain inventory of food and supplies.
- Support the Head Chef to lead, motivate and coach the kitchen and hospitality team.
- Ensures incidences are reported accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain good customer relations.
- Address service concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
- Seeks out guidance and support from head chef as required.
- Performs other duties as directed by Head Chef.
Eligibility Criteria:
- AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma
- At least 1 year of experience in similar role
- Full-time working rights in Australia
Salary - $80,000 - $85,000 plus super
Only eligible and shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
