Chef

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Chef to join our team at Mr Paisley's, a vibrant and popular restaurant in Caringbah, NSW. As our new Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and delivering high-quality, innovative dishes that delight our customers. This is a full-time role, we trade 6am days till 2.30pm and based in Caringbah.

What you'll be doing

1. Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients

2. Ensuring all food is prepared to the highest standard of quality, taste and presentation

3. Managing and training a team of kitchen staff to maintain efficiency and high standards

4. Developing new menu items and recipes to keep the menu fresh and appealing

5. Collaborating with the front-of-house team to ensure exceptional customer service

6. Adhering to all food safety and hygiene regulations

7. Monitoring stock levels and placing orders as needed

What we're looking for

1. Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Chef in a fast-paced cafe/hospitality environment

2. Formal training or qualifications in hospitality

3. Excellent knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques and presentation

4. Strong time management and organisational skills to work efficiently under pressure

5. Ability to lead and motivate a kitchen team

6. Passion for creating innovative, delicious dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients

7. Commitment to upholding high food safety and hygiene standards

Mr Paisley's is a beloved local institution, serving up contemporary Australian cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal produce. Since opening our doors in 2015, we have established a reputation for exceptional food, impeccable service and a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere. As part of the PCA Hospitality Group, we are committed to creating an outstanding cafe experience for our customers and a rewarding work environment for our team.

If you're an experienced Chef who shares our passion for food and customer service, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.