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Chef

Skilled Jobs Australia Tanunda SA 5352

Permanent Full time
Similar jobs pay ~$76k - $80k

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Key points we found

  • Prepare, cook and present high-quality dishes according to established standards.
  • Assist in managing kitchen staff and training new employees.
  • Ensure compliance with health regulations and maintain kitchen organisation.

Tanunda, SA

Our client is a well established hotel group and is is looking for a Chef to join their Hotel in a regional South Australia. 

The Role
We are looking to immediately fill permanent full-time position for chef.

The duties you will be expected to complete in this position include but are not limited to:
Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes as per our standards

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.

Creating menus with flair and innovation having regard to our stock, season and patron
preferences
Ensure patron satisfaction & experience by delivering dishes to expectation
Monitoring stock level and ordering accordingly to ensure cost-effectiveness
Monitoring food preservation and rotation to ensure minimal wastage
Assisting and training kitchen staff in understanding dish preparation and ingredients
Aiding in the selection and training of kitchen staff.
Managing kitchen staff
Ensuring health regulations are met at all times by all kitchen and waiting staff.

To be considered for this role you must possess the following attributes:

AQF Diploma in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or equivalent and at least 2 years of
experience in a similar role, or a minimum of 3 years in a similar role
Superior work ethic
Ability to work under pressure
Be a team player
Enthusiastic "can do" approach
A friendly and approachable personality Is a must

ABOUT YOU:
Relevant qualifications in Commercial Cookery
Relevant experience in a premium restaurant/banquet kitchen
Enthusiasm and creative approach to providing high-quality cuisine
Demonstrated understanding of Australian food safety and HACCP
Availability to work weekends and public holidays as required within a rotating roster
Well presented, punctual and reliable
Ability to keep your section clean and organized with a good understanding of
work flow and structure
Ability to prioritize and work under pressure
A passion for quality food and produce accommodation assistance provided

salary : $76,0000-$80,000 + Superannuation.

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Skills
Cleanliness and organisation
COOKING
Creative
CUSTOMER SERVICE
FOOD PREPARATION
FOOD PRESENTATION
FOOD SAFETY
HACCP
KITCHEN MANAGEMENT
Menu creation
PUNCTUALITY
RECIPE DEVELOPMENT
STAFF TRAINING
TEAM LEADERSHIP
TIME MANAGEMENT
work under pressure

Licenses & certifications
AQF Diploma in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)
FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION
HACCP certification

Perks & benefits
Accommodation assistance provided

More details
Expiring date
26 Apr 2026
Date posted
7 Jan 2026
Category
Hospo, Tourism & Food Services
Occupation
Chef
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Accommodation and Food Services
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Diploma or associate's degree

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Pay insights
Market average based on all Chef jobs in Mid North SA
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$76k - $80k
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Actual pay is not disclosed by the employer

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