Job Description
ESS provides multi-service capability to major companies and organisations operating in remote sites, gold mines and coal fields. We provide vital workplace support for people working in some of the most isolated terrains in the world, from oil rigs in the North Sea to gold mines in the Australian Outback.
The Position:
Our Chefs are employed to prepare, cook and serve quality food for our customers on our sites, catering for roughly 150- 200 residents. We currently have one very rare opportunity for an experienced Chef to join our team at Zeehan Village, TAS
DIDO - Must live in Tasmania
14 days on 7 days off - 10 hours per day
Salary $88,147 + Super
Responsibilities
Prepare buffet style bulk cooking for Breakfast and Crib lunch, or Dinner and Desserts
You will work within a team of Chefs, kitchen utilities & dining room employees to deliver exceptional quality and service to the village residents
Adhere to safe work practices and safe food handling procedures
Ensure all catering controls are in place & wastage is kept to the minimum
Offer guidance and support to the kitchen team where needed, to ensure a great experience for all customers
Enhance workplace culture – display high levels of customer service, contribute ideas and be flexible to meet the needs of the business
The Person
You will be a qualified Chef with Cert III in Commercial Cookery or Equivalent
Buffet style bulk cooking for Breakfast, Crib, Lunch, Dinner and Desserts
You will have the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Attention to detail and great time management is a must
Excellent knowledge of all kitchen procedures and operations
Excellent knowledge of food safety and able to manage compliance
Ensure all catering controls are in place & wastage is kept to the minimum
Offer guidance and support to the kitchen team where needed, to ensure a great experience for all customers
Enhance workplace culture – display high levels of customer service, contribute ideas and be flexible to meet the needs of the business
Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, infection control and cleanliness in accordance with Compass standards.
The Benefits:
You will have the support, infrastructure, systems and processes you would expect from a global organisation. As an employer of choice, we recognise high performance and foster individual development. Additionally, our employees enjoy the following benefits:
We offer discounts and benefits at hundreds of retail outlets.
Multiple salary packaging options to help your dollar go further.
Health and wellbeing employee benefits to help look after you.
Recognition programs including service and safety awards, regular team events, site-based benefits, and company discounts.
Ongoing training and development, and career growth opportunities
Cost of medicals, training and uniforms covered by the company.
Full Time permanent employment
* Meals, accommodation provided for the duration of your 14 days on
For further information or help with this application, please contact careers.compass-group.com.au or phone us on 1300TALENT
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