Chef

Calling all qualified Chef's!

Sustaining Australia's remote workforce, Village National is a leading provider of workforce accommodation villages across Central Queensland.

About the role

We are currently recruiting for a Permanent Breakfast Chef and a Swing Prep Cook for our Moranbah Village.

Known for our food and top level customer service to clients and guests, we are looking for reliable applicants to join our fast-paced team in ensuring our facilities meet that standard.

These positions will require you to live within the local region as this is NOT a FIFO position - you will be required to get to site at your own cost.

What's on offer?

• 2:1 Roster
• Input & creativity with the menu
• Competitive pay rates

Responsibilities:

As the Breakfast Chef you will:

• Plan the menu and prepare tasty, fresh and wholesome food tailored to your 400+ guests.
• Be part of and lead a small team that works effectively together every day.
• Work to meet food-cost targets & other initiatives

As the Prep Cook you will:

• Assist the Chef with food prep for breakfast, crib and dinner for between 200 - 500+ guests
• Participate in-service cooking activities, as directed
• Support the Kitchen Hands, as requested
• Be willing to work day and night shifts
• Learn and build you expertise in bulk style cooking

These positions will assist in maintaining and driving a safe working culture.

Depending on which role, to be considered you will need to have:

• Certificate II (Prep Cook) or Certificate III (Breakfast Chef) Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)

• Demonstrated professional cooking experience within a commercial environment or similar

• Proven experience with bulk cooking (between 200 - 500 guests)

• Competent knife skills and sound buffet style experience (Prep Cook)

• Demonstrated understanding of HSE & Food Safety Standards

• Sound and clear communication skills

• Eligibility to live and work in Australia

While not essential, you will also ideally have:

• Variety of baking skills
• Experience or understanding of remote Hospitality Services
• Recognised Food Safety Certification
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• Forklift License

To learn more about our company, visit our website - https://villagenational.com.au/

What workplace culture means at Village National

Village National is committed to establishing a workplace culture where candidates and employees are treated fairly, with respect and dignity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment decisions at Village National are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, gender, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family or parental status, or any other status protected by law.