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Job title: Demi Chef - Conference & Events

Full-Time

Permanent

SOFITEL

Culinary

Sofitel Melbourne on Collins, Melbourne, Australia

REF112199Z

Job Description

-Support and collaborate with the team to produce lavish buffets and elaborate menus in Conference and Events
-Assist the team in demonstrating flair to brainstorm and create new items for our guests
-Ability to interpret event orders and deliver based on the clients needs
-Assist with training Commis Chefs and apprentices to desired standard this includes full working knowledge of the section and department.
-Actively promote and participate in teamwork and positive communication with the kitchen and other departments
-Cultivate a positive work environment where learning and personal development is celebrated
-Ensure food standards, preparation, presentation and cooking techniques are established and monitored to meet Sofitel Brand Standards guidelines
-Ensure highest level of hygiene is practised to meet Health & Safety regulations and HACCP food preparation guidelines
-Ensuring food safety logs and requirements are met at all times
-Work with and coordinate the work of Apprentice Chefs in the preparation and production of food as required.
-Ensure strict stock rotation and minimum wastage, whereby you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining stock control procedures.
-Ensure all equipment is maintained, serviced and cleaned.

Must have full working rights for Australia
Have a minimum of 1-2 years of Commis Chef experience in a 5 star environment
Have experience in training others
Organise time and work efficiently
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
Provide culinary certificates upon application
Ability to work a rotating roster including weeknights, weekends and public holidays
Understanding of and the ability to maintain food safety standards and HACCP
Additional Information

MY BENEFITS:

Opportunity to work at an iconic Melbourne luxury hotel
Develop your career with a view of stepping into a Hotel Manager role next
Convenient CBD location
ALL Heartist card benefits, global discounts for Accor hotel
Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.
When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.
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Demi Chef - Conference & Events