Chef

Chartwell’s philosophy centres around providing tailored, boutique and unique hospitality solutions to the education market.  We are passionate about challenging the traditions of these environments by delivering innovative and quality hospitality solutions that reflect the high street expectations and idiosyncrasies of our market.

The Position

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Full Time Chef to join our team at a prestigious independent school in Camberwell. As the Full Time Chef, you will be join a large culinary team responsible for the catering for our students and faculty. 

The Role

• Assist and oversee the preparation, cooking and presentation of all our innovative and mouth-watering culinary offerings, ensuring that the food you offer at the site is delivered to an exceptional standard across our menus and daily specials
• Actively maintain a complete awareness and desire for nutrition and healthy eating
• Ensuring accurate implementation of allergy awareness controls
• Uphold the fantastic customer focus at all times, responding to feedback positively and proactively
• Pursuing and fulfilling great ideas and seeking opportunities for improvement
• Ensure the safe production of a high-quality product without comprise to the food safety guidelines provided

The Person

• Previous experience within a similar capacity gained in exciting and influential cafes, restaurants, hotels, schools and function environments
• Strong emphasis on modern, well-being inspired menus with a focus on visual presentation
• The ability to switch from café style flair to fine-dining and function standard food
• Ability to maintain a calm and respectful demeanour – always!

The Benefits

We place great importance on being an employer of choice and offer excellent career opportunities including internal transfers; ongoing training and development, recognition programs including service and safety awards, regular team event days, site-based benefits and company discounts.