Culinary Innovator

Lead Our Kitchen TeamWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef to join our dynamic team at The Local Eatery Kyneton. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional food that delights our guests.
Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with the Head Chef to design and implement seasonal menus that showcase local produce and culinary trends.Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to high standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every plate served.Oversee daily kitchen operations, including inventory management, food safety compliance, and maintaining a clean workspace.Work closely with kitchen staff to foster a positive environment, training and mentoring junior chefs as needed.Monitor food presentation and taste, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards before it leaves the kitchen.Requirements:Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent).Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and presentation.Passion for using fresh, local ingredients.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.What We Offer:A vibrant, creative work atmosphere.Opportunities for professional growth and development.A chance to make a real impact in a community-focused eatery.If you're a motivated and experienced Chef looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and culinary vision to infokyneton.localeatery.com.au.