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Commis/Demi Chef

Punch Lane CRU
Melbourne Full-day Full-time

Description:

Circl Wine House is a new restaurant based in Melbourne CBD, bringing a world of an extensively curated list of rare wines and champagnes paired with a sophisticated curated menu. We’re looking for an experienced Demi & Commis Chef to join our team and help us in creating an incredible guest experience and indulge in a world of fine wine and food.

Responsibilities (Demi Chef):

  • Assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Work collaboratively with the culinary team to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations during service periods.
  • Take ownership of designated kitchen stations, including mise en place, cooking, plating, and presentation of dishes.
  • Monitor food quality and consistency, making adjustments as needed to meet guest expectations and uphold culinary standards.
  • Participate in menu planning and development, contributing ideas for new dishes, seasonal specials, and menu enhancements.
  • Adhere to strict food safety and sanitation guidelines, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment at all times.
  • Assist in inventory management, including stock rotation, ordering supplies, and minimizing food wastage.
  • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing guidance on cooking techniques, food presentation, and kitchen procedures.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as front-of-house staff, to ensure seamless communication and coordination during service.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, culinary innovations, and new cooking techniques to
  • continuously improve skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities (Commis Chef):

  • Assist senior chefs in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes according to established recipes and standards.
  • Execute basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, portioning ingredients, and marinating meats.
  • Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
  • Monitor food supplies and replenish ingredients as needed to support efficient workflow during service.
  • Collaborate with kitchen team members to coordinate cooking times and ensure timely delivery of orders.
  • Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines to maintain compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Assist in the setup and breakdown of kitchen stations before and after service periods.
  • Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance culinary skills and knowledge.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by senior chefs or kitchen management.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar culinary role, preferably in a high-volume restaurant or hotel environment.
  • Formal culinary training or apprenticeship certification is desirable.
  • Strong understanding of culinary techniques, food safety principles, and kitchen equipment operation.
  • Creative flair and passion for food, with a focus on delivering memorable dining experiences to guests.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Other positions we have available include:

  • F&B Attendant; and
  • Kitchen Porter
15 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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