Commis Chef

Mantra Lorne is located in the coastal town along the Great Ocean Roan is spread across 12 acres of landscaped gardens, boasting undeniable beachfront accommodation offering heritage hotel rooms and modern one and two bedroom apartments. The Larder, on-site restaurant, offers daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all crafted from locally sourced ingredients.

Proudly housing the largest residential conference venue in regional Victoria, Mantra Lorne can host groups of up to 600 guests for bespoke corporate and private events.

There is plenty to do in your down time, from exploring waterfalls, shipwrecks and bushwalking; to having a game of tennis or golf; immersing yourself in art exhibitions and markets; to simply relaxing on the beach enjoying the afternoon sun.

Perks of joining Mantra Lorne

• Onsite accommodation available in shared facilities for a weekly fee (upon availability)
• Complimentary access to gym and pool, surfboard hire, and local discounts, including massages and surfing lessons
• Live and work by the beach in Victoria’s oldest guest house and largest regional conference venue
• Travel the world with access to heavily discounted staff rates through Accor

Purpose

As our Commis Chef, you will play a pivotal role in our team, learning from our experienced senior chefs, showcasing your unwavering love for food, creative spark, and strong teamwork abilities collaborating to create dishes that leave a lasting impression.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensuring that food presented to guests aligns with property standards and is served within designated timeframes, whilst maintaining high quality and presentation
• Stay diligent in adhering to local regulations related to health, safety, and compliance, with a solid grasp of HACCP management
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in preparing food items
• Receive ongoing training and guidance from senior chefs
• Handle a range of kitchen tasks, from dishwashing to crafting delectable dishes

Skills & Experience

• The possession of recognised culinary training and employment experience
• A commercial cookery certification and preferably, you will have obtained safe food handling certificate or food safety supervisor
• Someone who has ambition, raw talent, and a passion for food

• Being open to feedback and willing to experiment with new ideas is a big plus
• Thriving in a fast-paced team environment is key
• The ability to communicate in a clear and articulate manner
• Flexible availability to accommodate various shifts, including mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required
• https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/commis-chef-in-mountjoy-parade-3232-lorne-au-jid-83247