About

Hiring!

Mexican Cantina Operated by Olavera power pty ltd in Frankston, is a vibrant restaurant celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine and Argentinian grill. Renowned for hearty steaks, sizzling fajitas, enchiladas, and a diverse menu that caters to a wide range of tastes, the restaurant is committed to using quality ingredients and delivering exceptional customer service. Providing a lively and welcoming dining experience for the local community, they are currently seeking a skilled and passionate chef dedicated to crafting exceptional dishes and leading the kitchen team as part of their continued growth.

• Position: Chef

• Salary: $77,000 plus Superannuation

• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, Must be available to work on weekends and public holidays.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare all dishes listed on the menu.

• Develop new recipes and assist in defining menu items.

• Stay current with customer preferences and deliver dishes that meet their taste requirements.

• Follow cooking instructions and recipes for all signature dishes, maintaining high standards.

• Prepare and set up all ingredients and materials needed for cooking.

• Supervise kitchen staff to ensure operational standards are maintained.

• Provide training to kitchen staff as needed.

• Manage and schedule all kitchen staff.

• Effectively manage kitchen operations through the docket system.

• Maintain a sanitized and organized workstation, ensuring high levels of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen.

Key Skills and Attributes:

• Relevant qualifications with a minimum of 1 year of professional experience.

• A Certificate IV or higher qualification.

• Ability to focus and manage the team effectively in a high-pressure environment.

• Full working rights within Australia are mandatory.

Interested?

Ensure your application includes an updated CV. Incomplete application will not be considered. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.