About the Role
Harbour Rocks Hotel is seeking passionate Commis Chefs and Cooks to join their re-opening team and help get Tayim's kitchen operational. This role involves preparing and presenting dishes to a high standard, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting senior chefs.
Responsibilities
- Preparing and presenting dishes to a consistent, high standard across assigned section.
- Following recipes, portioning, and plating guides for quality and consistency.
- Setting up, breaking down, and maintaining clean and organised workstations.
- Supporting senior chefs during peak periods and developing skills across different sections.
- Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and stock rotation.
- Collaborating with the front of house team to ensure smooth and timely service.
- Assisting wherever needed in the kitchen during busy services.
Requirements
- Kitchen experience as a Commis Chef, Cook, or similar section role.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and take direction.
- Calm and organised approach to fast-paced service.
- Ability to work well as part of a team.
- Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards, or willingness to learn.
- Genuine interest in hospitality and hotel openings.
- Ambition to develop skills and progress within the kitchen.
Skills
- Food safety
- Hygiene standards
- Teamwork
- Organisation
- Communication
Location
- The Rocks, Sydney
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level
- Commis Chef
- Cook
Education Level
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (preferred but not essential)
Benefits
- 50% off dining and stays across EVT hotels
- $2 movie tickets
- Discounts on Gold Class, Moonlight Cinema, and Candy Bar
- Seasonal perks at Thredbo
- Rapid career growth across hotel & entertainment network
- Paid parental leave
- Community & volunteering opportunities
About the Company
- EVT is a market-leading experience creator in Australasia, offering careers across entertainment, ventures, and travel.
- EVT operates over 140 entertainment experiences, 150 restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels.
- EVT's ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management.
- Harbour Rocks Hotel is a heritage-listed boutique hotel in The Rocks, recently refurbished.
- Tayim is the hotel's restaurant and bar.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
