Demi Chef

Job description

This role is only open to Australian residents or applicants who have full legal rights to work in Australia. Visa sponsorship opportunities are not available.

About Luci

Luci is your opportunity to make your mark, be innovative, and pay tribute to the Melbourne gastronomic dining scene. The menu that will be designed by the Executive Chef will draw inspiration from Italian roots to showcase Modern Australian cuisine. 

About the role
As a Demi Chef, you will utilise your creative flair and passion for food to exceed diner’s expectations. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting high quality dishes and assist with food cost controls. This role will involve catering for all meal periods and all outlets including The Douglas Bar, Executive Lounge, In Room Dining as well as Events. Specifically your role will involve:

• Preparing and presenting high quality dishes
• Keeping all working areas clean and tidy to ensure no cross contamination
• Prepare all mis-en-place for all relevant menus
• Assist in positive outcomes from guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
• Ensure food items are of a good quality and stored correctly
• Contribute to controlling costs, improving gross profit margins, and other departmental and financial targets
• Awareness departmental targets and strive to achieve them as part of the team

What are we looking for?

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate required
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work autonomy or within a team
• Previous kitchen experience in similar role

What will it be like to work for Hilton?
At Hilton we know that our Team Members are the reason behind our success so in turn we are committed to ensuring that Hilton is a workplace where you can Thrive and make time for what matters most. Over the past three years, we have held our top spot as the #1 hospitality company in Australia as listed by the Great Places to Work institute. In 2023, Hilton ranked #2 across all industries and #1 worldwide! You can also look forward to receiving:

• Worldwide travel discounts at unbelievable rates for you and your friends and family!
• Salaried position
• Free access to growth and development opportunities from top class providers; Harvard University and LinkedIn Learning just to name a few
• A workplace culture that foster personal wellbeing and gives you free access to Employee Assistance Programs to support your mental and physical wellbeing