SA, The Precinct - Loxton 5333

• Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organisation
• Attractive remuneration + free club access 
• Casual position available

The Role

With the continued growth in business, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced Chef to deliver an exceptional modern food menu to public, players, families and functions at our Café and function complex.

We are looking for an all-rounder who is customer-focused, adaptable to our diverse range of clientele and committed to driving sales. Ability to lead our café team through large dinner services and functions, to engage our regular customers and work across other areas (barista and bar work) is desirable.

Key Accountabilities

• Maintains a clean sanitised operation + food safety program
• Coordinates the ordering, holding, preparation and storage of food stock in dry, fresh, refrigerated, and frozen spaces
• Prepares food to standard recipe and portion controls that meet the company standards
• Ensures wastage of all product and utilities is always minimised
• Coordinates the use and maintenance of all equipment to regulatory standards
• Ensures all stock levels are appropriately maintained to meet the level of forecasted operations
• Creates specialty dishes from time to time, by utilising slow moving stocks or excess items
• Assists Management with groups, larger bookings. communicates with 3rd party contractor caterers to use facilities, when the operations are unable to deliver such an event
• Attends internal meetings and client site visits where necessary

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Energetic and passionate about our goals
• A minimum 2 years’ experience working in a similar hospitality facility
• Completed traineeship as qualified cook
• Highly developed communication skills both up and down the line
• Experience in large group catering up to 120pax
• Sound knowledge of kitchen health and safety legislation
• National Police Check
• Current CPR Certificate
• Current First Aid Certificate (Level 2)

Desirable:

• Worked in an environment of being in charge and responsible for outcomes
• Worked in fast paced environment
• Ability to apply oneself during slower periods and contribute across other departments within the facility (for efficiency)

About the Site 

The Precinct is located in Loxton with is on the River Murray in the Riverland region of South Australia, and managed by Belgravia Leisure. A major redevelopment of the Centre has been undertaken and created a wonderful Regional Facility. It includes 2 indoor multi-purpose courts, 4 outdoor multi-purpose courts, a 200 seat function space with bar facilities and commercial kitchen, a canteen and multiple meeting and multi-purpose spaces.

The Company

Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand. 

We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen.  With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.

If you like the sound of us, then jump in and submit your application. We’d love to hear from you! Apply now !!

We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.  

Belgravia Leisure is a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.  We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability. We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - reach out to us at [email protected].