21/02/2022
About the role:
The Head Chef is responsible for managing the daily operations of the kitchen, including kitchen management, menu development and maintaining cost control. The Head Chef will supervise kitchen staff to ensure an efficient, effective and empowered team by leading, inspiring and motivating the kitchen team to achieve high quality food and delivering an excellent customer service experience.
Your Skills and Qualifications:
Qualifications
Qualified Chef or Certificate in Commercial Cookery and/or Diploma in Hospitality is essential
Food Safety Supervisor Certificate is essential
First Aid Certificate is desirable
Expertise Requirements
Industry Experience: Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Chef, with at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity or an equivalent combination of education and culinary/kitchen operations.
Interpersonal skills: Experience in dealing confidently and courteously with people at all levels, and a commitment to providing a high level of customer care.
Organising & Planning: Working collaboratively to achieve team goals, including good organisational skills, flexibility during peak periods, and being able to rapidly change priorities as needed.
You will need to provide or be willing to obtain a current National Police Records Check, a Working with Children Check, evidence of your entitlement to work in Australia, and certified copies of your qualifications.
In accordance with the recent public health announcements and the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination (Workers) Directions from the Victorian Chief Health Officer, all appointments to Box Hill Institute will be required to provide evidence of COVID-19 Vaccination Status prior to commencing employment.
Benefits
Interested in starting a career with one of Australia's leading Institutes? At BHI we value our people. We offer more than just a job; we offer benefits to enhance your work life, help you grow, and celebrate your achievements. Employment benefits include:
Novated leasing and salary packaging
Purchased leave
Employee discounts on health insurance, car rental, newspaper subscriptions and more
Library access, digital and online Resources
Discounts services including floristry, beauty, Fountains Restaurant, Vet Clinic & Dog Grooming
Counselling support services (EAP) and Health and wellbeing program
Discounts on CAE/Box Hill Institute short courses for staff and their immediate family
Staff development program
Study fee reductions for approved internal courses and study support for approved courses
Reward and Recognition Programs
Like to know more? If you have questions about this role, please contact Belinda Kelly on 8892 2535 or via email at [email protected].
Applications close: 9am, Friday 4 March 2022
Box Hill Institute is a child safe and equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our workforce and encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for our vacancies.
Box Hill Institute reserves the right to withdraw an advertised position at any stage.
