Commis Chef

Our Mediterranean style oasis will transport you from the bustle of Canberra's parliamentary triangle to its warm European atmosphere. Ben Willis, one of Canberra's most accomplished chefs has curated an inspiring Mediterranean style menu that we can't wait for you to experience with your friends, family and colleagues. 

Our Story

Med Bar and Restaurant, located within the Realm Precinct, is part of Doma Hotels. Our portfolio is recognised nationally from hotels, residential and commercial development, wellness, restaurants, day spas and more. We are passionate about high performance living and wellness. We are not just a company; we are a community vested in each other’s success. We value humility and a team approach at every level of the company.

About the role

Working in a fun and lively environment the Commis Chef is responsible for, depending on the role;

• Assisting in planning menus and ordering food supplies
• Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures
• Explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations
• Lead, train, and mentor junior staff
• Consistency in product quality and presentation
• Planning menus and costing of food production
• Chef de Partie must be able to manage own section, and assist other sections
• Commis Chef position will support the above duties with the Chef De Partie

What you will bring

At MED Bar and Restaurant, we constantly strive to find exceptional individuals who contribute to our team’s success. Your natural flare exudes passion, ambition and a keen eye for detail. Your communication skills will be first class, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.  Naturally, your previous experience within a luxury hospitality setting, will come highly regarded. As will the following:

• Flexibility in your roster availability, to work varied hours as required, including mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays
• A positive, genuine and team-focused attitude with ability to work independently
• Great attention to detail and passion in your field
• Understanding of cost control, menu planning and food cost
• A high standard of personal appearance and hygiene and adhere to the hotel and department grooming standards
• Understanding and adherence to the hotel’s rules and regulations and in particular, the policies and procedures relating to fire, hygiene, health and safety

Apprentice positions will also be considered for the right candidate.

Why you want to join our Team

At Doma Hotels our mission is to look after our people, who in turn, look after our guests. We offer our staff extensive training and development, including our ‘Future You’ training platform. As well as a fun, vibrant and friendly working environment, and plenty of career pathway opportunities.

Doma staff receive great benefits, including (but not limited to) discounts across; accommodation (for themselves, friends and family), parking, wellness facilities (the spa and the gym), complimentary staff bootcamp, food and beverage, and early bird access to Doma residential apartment developments. 

Join our Team, today and apply now! Preface the role you will be applying for

If you wish to know more about the role, including position description. Jump on our website Doma Hotels and contact Doma HR.

Doma Hotels is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Doma Hotels does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.

This role is only open to applicants with full working rights in Australia.

Only candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. Previous applicants, need not apply.