Posted 26d ago

Chef / Cook

Love & Latte Pty Ltd ATF Life Family Trust South Perth WA 6151

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$75,000 - $85,000

Key points we found

  • Be part of a fine dining restaurant in Perth.
  • Plan menus and manage kitchen operations.
  • Train and mentor kitchen staff.

Requirements for this role:

  1. Flexible hours available
  2. 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
  3. Expected salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year

Be a part of a socially innovative enterprise that celebrates native flavours through modern cooking techniques.

Overview Position: We are a well-known, busy fine dining, à la carte restaurant in Perth.

You will be reporting to the director to ensure the smooth running and professional management, and the commercial performance of the kitchen, as well as the brand.

Duties:

- Plans menus and estimates food and labour costs.

- Discuss with the owner/restaurant manager and all staff regarding Events and Functions to keep the kitchen prepared.

- Organises, prepares and cooks food, prepares different menu items, including Australian, Italian, continental & Indian dishes.

- Prepares sauces, accompaniments and soups and portions food on plates and adds sauces and garnishes as required.

- Freeze and preserve foods, regulate the temperatures of ovens, grills and other cooking equipment and examine foodstuffs to ensure quality.

- Selects and trains staff and demonstrates required cooking techniques to cooks and kitchen hands, and mentors them on cooking procedures.

- Cleans and maintains kitchen premises and follows workplace hygiene procedures and regulations.

- Maintaining a refrigeration log book. Follows workplace health and safety procedures, including applying first aid if necessary.

- Follow the daily, weekly and monthly maintenance Schedule for all Equipment in the Kitchen.

- Maintain Kitchen stock inventory and order all Food supplies as per the order Schedule.

- Adhere to all System Operating Procedures (SOP)

- Prepare and cook food according to customers' orders.

- Please note that we are FINE DINE restaurant and each and every item on the menu is made after the order is received and the KOT is generated inside the kitchen. We do not have a Bain-Marie in the kitchen, and each and every item is À la carte Menu.

- Introducing new menu items regularly will be a task. This includes: Weekly specials, Combos planning, Planning and implementing vegan and gluten-free menus, Planning new drinks (non-alcoholic), Constantly planning, adding and updating the menu based on local requirements and ingredients available at all times.

If this role sounds like the role you are seeking, then click the apply button and send your updated resume.

Only applicants with the right to work in Australia need to apply.

Salary offered includes Super.

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Skills
AUSTRALIAN CUISINE
CONTINENTAL CUISINE
COOKING TECHNIQUES
Food costing
Food costing and budgeting
FOOD PREPARATION
FOOD SAFETY
FOOD SAFETY AND HYGIENE
Gluten-Free Menu Planning
INDIAN CUISINE
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
ITALIAN CUISINE
Kitchen equipment maintenance
Kitchen Hygiene
KITCHEN MANAGEMENT
MENU DEVELOPMENT
MENU PLANNING
Modern cooking techniques
Non-Alcoholic Drinks Planning
Staff training and mentoring
TEAM LEADERSHIP
Vegan Menu Planning
Workplace Safety and First Aid
Workplace safety procedures

More details
Expiring date
12 Apr 2026
Date posted
13 Mar 2026
Category
Hospo, Tourism & Food Services
Occupation
Chef
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Accommodation and Food Services
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Bachelor's degree
Work Authorisation
Australian citizen / Permanent resident
Company size
1 to 10

Love & Latte Pty Ltd ATF Life Family Trust

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$75k - $85k
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