Commis Chef

“Hospitality is a work of Heart” at Novotel Brisbane South Bank. Everything we do, we do to help our guests and our people feel welcome and feel valued to give them the best experience possible.

There is an exciting opportunity for a talented Commis Chef who shares our passion for great cuisine and quality. This is a rare opportunity for an upcoming industry professional to join our award-winning kitchen brigade on a Full-Time basis.

By joining the team, you will unleash a huge array of great employee benefits. #WeAreHeartists

You will have the opportunity to build your own skills and expertise to reach your personal and career goals.

In this role you will:

Under the supervision of the Executive Chef and senior chefs:

• Prepare meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner, room service, functions, and buffet service.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic workspace while ensuring high-quality and well-presented products.
• Implement and maintain strict stock rotation procedures to minimize wastage. Ensure effective stock control.
• Keep all working areas clean and tidy. Ensure all equipment is maintained, serviced, and cleaned. 
• Organize assigned sections to ensure efficient and productive operations.
• Ensure all food produced adheres to kitchen recipes and standards.
• Check that all food is stored and handled correctly according to current food health and hygiene regulations.
• Monitor daily kitchen food and product needs and inform the supervisor well in advance.
• Assist and liaise with the chef on duty as required.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities: 

• Demonstrates a keen eye for detail and a commitment to exceptional service.
• Capable of working effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Able to work independently and show initiative in a dynamic environment.
• Highly self-motivated and energetic.
• Strong focus and enthusiasm for hotel operations.
• Confident and articulate in communication, with excellent negotiation, relationship-building, and networking skills.
• Effective time management skills with the ability to multitask efficiently.
• Exhibits strong personal integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of team members.
• Adaptable and able to embrace and respond effectively to change.
• Exemplifies Accor values and the Heartist culture.

Unlimited working rights in Australia is a must. Work visa sponsorship is not provided. 

What is in it for you?

• Join an award-winning team that thinks outside the box!
• Flexibility
• Fun and friendly work environment. We have an 8.2/10 employee satisfaction score!
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Learn Your Way Academie
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.
Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit  https://careers.accor.com/ 

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS