Commis Chef
This is a full time role, hourly or salaried pay available.
Responsibilities:
- Support the culinary team in the preparation and execution of menu items, ensuring adherence to recipes and quality standards.
- Assist in the organization and cleanliness of the kitchen, including proper storage of ingredients, utensils, and equipment.
- Participate in food preparation tasks, such as chopping, peeling, and portioning ingredients under the guidance of senior chefs.
- Follow food safety and hygiene regulations, maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment.
- Learn and apply cooking techniques, presentation methods, and flavor profiles as directed by the Head Chef or Sous Chef.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient production of menu items during service.
- Rotate through different stations within the kitchen to gain exposure to various aspects of food preparation.
- Assist in the receiving and storage of food deliveries, ensuring quality and freshness.
- Embrace opportunities for learning and skill development within a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Support the team in achieving high levels of customer satisfaction by delivering well-prepared and visually appealing dishes.
Requirements:
- Culinary school education or relevant experience in a kitchen environment.
- Basic understanding of cooking techniques, food safety, and kitchen sanitation.
- Eagerness to learn and a passion for the culinary arts.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team, following instructions from senior kitchen staff.
- Adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment, especially during peak hours.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
- Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
If you have a passion for cooking and aspire to grow your culinary skills, we invite you to join our kitchen team as a Commis Chef and contribute to the creation of exceptional dining experiences.
Apply now by sending your full CV to info@harrisonsrestaurant.com.au