About the Role
Heng Thou Enterprise Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced, qualified Chef to join the team at Celsius Coffee & Dining, located at Shop/1 Kirribilli Wharf, Kirribilli NSW 2061. This is a full-time, permanent position for a skilled chef who can take ownership of kitchen operations and deliver consistently high-quality food in a busy café and dining environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Plan menus, estimate food and labour costs, and order food supplies
- Prepare and cook food to a consistently high standard
- Monitor the quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
- Demonstrate cooking techniques and advise kitchen staff on preparation procedures
- Discuss food preparation and menu matters with management and front-of-house staff
- Explain and enforce food safety and hygiene regulations in the kitchen
- Assist with training and supervising kitchen staff as required
- Manage stock control, ordering, and minimising food wastage
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safety-compliant kitchen environment
Skills and Experience Required
- Trade qualification as a Chef (Certificate III/IV in Commercial Cookery, or equivalent), or at least 3 years' relevant industry experience in lieu of formal qualifications
- Minimum 12 months' post-qualification work experience as a Chef
- Strong knowledge of food preparation, menu planning, and kitchen management
- Sound understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced café/restaurant environment
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Pay: $76,515.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Hospitality: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
