Join a growing team with a love for food

At Angkor Cafe & Restaurant, we're not just about great food; we're building a team of passionate individuals who share our zest for flavor and exceptional service. Join us in crafting unforgettable work experiences – where every bite tells a story and every team member is a vital ingredient in our success!

Angkor Cafe Pty Ltd.
Salary: 73,150 – 80,000AUD
Full-time
Position: Chef

An exciting opportunity opens up for Chef to join our team at Angkor Cafe & Restaurant located in West Melbourne, Victoria. Join our growing team with a love for food!

Key Responsibilities:
● Plan and creative innovative and appealing Asian cuisine menus, considering dietary restrictions and customer preferences
● Accurately estimate food and labor costs to ensure profitability
● Manage inventory and order food supplies, ensuring freshness and quality
● Monitor the quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
● Demonstrate advanced cooking techniques and provide guidance to kitchen staff
● Prepare and cook food to the highest standards
● Lead and motivate kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
● May select, train, and supervise kitchen staff
● Effectively communicate with Managers, Dietitians, and waiting staff to address food preparation issues and ensure smooth service
● Ensure strict adherence to all hygiene regulations and food safety standards
● Explain and enforce hygiene protocols to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment
● May utilize appropriate techniques to freeze and preserve foods, extending shelf life and reducing waste

What We’re Looking For:
● Certificate IV in Cookery or Diploma in Hospitality Management (Required)
● Food Handlers Certificate (Required)
● Have at least one (1) year experience as a Chef
● Knowledge of Asian cuisine, ideally Cambodian (nice to have, but optional)
● Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment
● A passion for delivering high-quality food