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Lake St Clair Lodge
Cook/Chef
FULL TIME
October 23, 2024
Job Description
Lake St Clair Lodge (www.lakestclairlodge.com.au) is a small resort located in the heart of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Offering 42 cabins, restaurant, cafe, bar and water ferry service on Australia's deepest lake. We offer a fully organic menu in our restaurant and cafe utilising fresh seasonal produce.
Co-located is Lake St Clair Tourist Park which offers 28 hostel berths, 10 powered sites and 25 unpowered sites.
The Position
We are seeking an enthusiastic and optimistic individual to join our kitchen team.
As a chef / cook, you will play an integral part of the kitchen team in the day to day operations of the kitchen. Being a seasonal business, the team is small during downturn but increases during season. We will be pivotal in designing menu's, kitchen planning, purchasing etc.
In addition to this you will be required to:
To succeed you will have
Language skills and previous experience in working with organic produce to maximise nutritional value will be well regarded. Regional Visa Sponsorship may be possible for the right candidate if English language skills are adequate and you are in possession of a valid 'Skills Assessment' from Vet Assess.
Benefits
Lake St Clair Lodge is located in central Tasmania, approximately 2 hours from Hobart. Located on the shores of Australias deepest lake inside the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, the property has a long history and is an ideal stop for day travellers to/from the west coast, as well as weekend or overnight escapes for couples and families.
Due to our location, this role would not be suitable for anyone with school aged children. Having your own car would also be an asset to your enjoyment and living within this globally significant area.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Lake St Clair Lodge (www.lakestclairlodge.com.au) is a small resort located in the heart of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Offering 42 cabins, restaurant, cafe, bar and water ferry service on Australia's deepest lake. We offer a fully organic menu in our restaurant and cafe utilising fresh seasonal produce.
Co-located is Lake St Clair Tourist Park which offers 28 hostel berths, 10 powered sites and 25 unpowered sites.
The Position
We are seeking an enthusiastic and optimistic individual to join our kitchen team.
As a chef / cook, you will play an integral part of the kitchen team in the day to day operations of the kitchen. Being a seasonal business, the team is small during downturn but increases during season. We will be pivotal in designing menu's, kitchen planning, purchasing etc.
In addition to this you will be required to:
- lead through example as it relates to safe food handling,
- Assist in planning, budgeting, cost and stock control;
- Adhere to company and regulatory food safety standards
- examining foodstuffs to ensure quality
- regulating temperatures of ovens, grills and other cooking equipment
- preparing and cooking food
- seasoning food during cooking
- portioning food, placing it on plates, and adding gravies, sauces and garnishes
- storing food in temperature controlled facilities
- preparing food to meet special dietary requirements
To succeed you will have
- Completed your apprenticeship or relevant certificates in cooking.
- As a minimum hold your Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
- Prior experience working as a cook / chef preferably for 5 years in a remote location.
- Have experience working in a restaurant (preferably fine dining).
- Good knowledge of kitchen operations, safe food handling and OHS
- Have good personal hygiene
- Hands on management style
- Be trustworthy, honest and ethical.
- It is essential that you have had experience in both fine dining and cafe environments
- Have a bias towards wellness, the natural environment and healthy, wholesome food
- You must have experienced a busy, fast paced environment and be able to work well under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Able to take constructive criticism
- Be motivated to doing what it takes to complete the job successfully
- Hold a current National Police Check
- English (to a level that would support a visa (if required))
Language skills and previous experience in working with organic produce to maximise nutritional value will be well regarded. Regional Visa Sponsorship may be possible for the right candidate if English language skills are adequate and you are in possession of a valid 'Skills Assessment' from Vet Assess.
Benefits
- Award Salary
- Discounted lodgings located 5kms from site
- Discounted purchases (food and beverage) are also available to staff
- Meals whilst working
- Live and work inside a world heritage area
- Immediate start available
Lake St Clair Lodge is located in central Tasmania, approximately 2 hours from Hobart. Located on the shores of Australias deepest lake inside the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, the property has a long history and is an ideal stop for day travellers to/from the west coast, as well as weekend or overnight escapes for couples and families.
Due to our location, this role would not be suitable for anyone with school aged children. Having your own car would also be an asset to your enjoyment and living within this globally significant area.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Restaurant
- 8 hour shift
- Shift work
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
- Restaurant experience: 5 years (Preferred)
- English (Preferred)
- Skills Assessment as a Cook or Chef (Preferred)
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