We are looking for a Chef/Cook to join our great kitchen team in our thriving regional venue.
- Successful hotel with a great team
- Temporary free accomodation available for trial period
- Visa sponsorship available for candidates in Australia and ready to start
- Great remuneration (negotiable), reasonable hours and established and professional team
- High quality food offering and innovative specials
This is a great opportunity for any experienced cooks or chefs in the region, or for a professional who is done with city living and looking for a country lifestyle close to Melbourne.
About Us
We are a successful, family owned, modern and vibrant hotel located in Alexandra, regional Victoria, with the great feel of a country pub done well. We provide table service and high quality overall service and offerings, whilst still being a welcoming pub for all. We are proud of the reputation we have built over 12 years, particularly around doing pub style food and interesting specials really well.
The venue comprises an a la carte restaurant, bar with verandah and street seating, drive through bottle shop, beer garden, and hotel accommodation (12 rooms) and balcony.
Our food offering is extremely popular, with a fun and busy bar. We showcase local and premium produce, spirits, beer, wines and other products.
The entire hotel has been fully renovated in stages over the last 10 years, including bar, kitchen, garden, accomodation, bottleshop, etc. A major upgrade of the exterior of the hotel was completed in 2024.
We are a non-gaming venue.
About The Role
- Reporting to the Head Chef
- Full-time role
- 40 hours per week plus overtime and time in lieu
- Based in Alexandra, Victoria
- Competitive salary (and potential for growth)
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Professional team of experienced and skilled chefs
- Kitchen is fully renovated and well maintained
- Initial trial period accomodation available
Candidate Must Have
- Strong and stable experience
- Excellent references
- This role requires you to live in or move to Alexandra or surrounding district
- Current Australian work rights