Chef

Chef/ Kitchen staff wanted!

Petit Peace in Balywn, VIC is expanding the team. We have specialty coffee and filter coffee focus, and serving Asian/Japanese fusion cuisine, cakes and desserts.

Requirements for this role:

• Flexible hours available
• 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role

About Us

Petit Peace in Balywn is a cozy Japanese/ asian inspired cafe. We specialize in Teishoku, Sando and home made dessert etc... We are looking for a passionate, detail-oriented chef to join our small, high-energy kitchen team.

Job Description

As a Chef at Petit Peace , you will be responsible for crafting high-quality dishes that are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Your daily tasks will include:

• Culinary Execution: Preparing and plating menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards.
• Prep Work: Handling delicate ingredients with care, including fish, seasonal vegetables, and house-made sauces.
• Kitchen Management: Maintaining a clean, organized, and hygienic workstation in accordance with food safety regulations.
• Inventory: Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering to ensure ingredients are always fresh.
• Collaboration: Working closely with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of orders.

Applicant Requirements

We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Technical Skills:

• Experience: At least 1 years of experience in a commercial kitchen; experience with Japanese cuisine is highly preferred.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with Japanese ingredients (miso, mirin, dashi, etc.) and asian cooking methods is a plus!
• Consistency: The ability to replicate flavors and plating perfectly every time.

Soft Skills:

• Attention to Detail: An eye for "photo-worthy" presentation and garnish.
• Punctuality: Reliability is a must for our tight-knit team.
• Cultural Appreciation: A genuine interest in Japanese and asian food culture and hospitality.

Please send your application with your resume and availability to:

[email protected]

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free drinks
• Free food

Work Location: In person

Pay: $27.00 – $36.00 per hour

Work Location: In person