Head Chef | Crown Hotel
About This Job
The Crown Hotel, the center of the inner-north, has been serving the Local community with pride for more than 140 years. It boasts a newly renovated stylish bistro, sleek sports bar, and beautiful new beer garden.
Our new menu offers a modern mix of all your favourite pub classics, a range of vegan and vegetarian options, and epic small plates to snack on.
What are we looking for?
A career professional with experience in staff management
A leader that can train and motivate a kitchen team
Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-workers
Genuine commitment to a successful career in hospitality
A friendly, enthusiastic, and positive can-do attitude
Maintaining and exceeding overall minimum standards
Thrives under pressure
A team player
Creative flair and excellent presentation skills
What will you bring to the table?
Proficiency in menu costing and ability to control and minimize wastage
Constructing menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings
Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes
Strong understanding of rostering and costing
Implement and manage stock control, ordering, and checking of deliveries
Good understanding of useful computer programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)
Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop, support, and mentor the team
Ability to produce high quality meals in a fast-paced environment
Strong compliance focus
A commitment to achieving outstanding sales results
Ability to engage with the local community
So, why choose us?
We offer competitive salaries with an annual bonus of up to $20k’ paid quarterly’
Enjoy staff discounts anytime at any of our venues across the country.
We are a dynamic company with a relaxed culture
With 200+ venues Australia & New Zealand wide, and many more on the horizon, career opportunities are endless
We welcome and encourage innovative thinkers and always reward hard work and success
Unlimited support with our ever-growing central support team: Marketing, People & Culture: Recruitment & Training, IT and Point of Sale, all filled internally.
In addition you’ll also find a stimulating and gratifying working environment where we value our employees’ careers and support their learning and development.
We value the diversity of our employees’ experiences, talents, and cultures. Our talent strategy includes embracing diversity and fostering inclusion. Our capacity to unlock potential and improve our success depends on our ability to build a diverse, inclusive workforce.
How do you apply?
Apply now on Seek or jump onto our careers page and one of our friendly team members will be in touch.
Good luck!

Profile
I’m a friendly and reliable student looking for part-time or casual work. I have experience working in cafés and enjoy working in a busy team environment. I’m comfortable with customer service, taking orders, making basic coffee and keeping the workplace clean and organised. I’m a quick learner, punctual and always willing to help.