Casual Chef

Pegasus Leisure Group (PLG) is an exciting company operating a portfolio of 15 hotel and club venues located across greater Melbourne. Our venues operate a diverse array of hospitality options ranging from state-of-the-art sports bars with full wagering facilities, bistros and restaurants many with relaxing outdoor offerings, café areas, private function facilities and retail liquor outlets.With a wealth of industry experience and a progressive business plan that supports venue growth and development, PLG is currently offering unparalleled opportunities for those seeking to further their professional careers in the Hospitality and Gaming Industry.We are currently seeking an experienced Casual Commis Chef to join the friendly team at The Coach in Ringwood with a real passion for food and hospitality.The Coach underwent a major renovation in 2019 and the results speak for themselves with the venue being transformed into a dining and entertainment complex that’s got something for everyone.There’s a large bistro area with a kids play area or there’s the popular adults only dining space for those after seeking a more ambient space.Locals love an after-work drink in the spacious bar area, or people can settle into the huge Sports Bar to watch their favourite sports and have a bet at the TAB.The café area has become a popular place for customers to catch up with family and friends for coffee and cake or an afternoon tipple as the sun sets.There’s also a gaming room and a huge function room that can host anything from birthday parties to corporate events and seminars.What are we looking for in a successful candidate?Experience of at least 2 years in a large bistro kitchen environment or a fast-paced, high volume kitchenUnderstanding of current Food safety legislation (HACCP)Excellent communication skillsCertificate 3 or 4 in Commercial Cookery or equivalentWhat do we offer in return?Apart from a competitive salary and a great work environment with venue specific benefits and perks, PLG are dedicated to the development of their teams as we invest in our people to help them grow their career with us. Our Head Chef is committed to mentoring our kitchen team and helping them grow; these genuine development opportunities include our internal chef development program aimed at providing the ultimate support, experience and knowledge for our dedicated chefs.Melbourne Racing Club values differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion and sexual orientations and encourages all suitable applicants to apply for this role. AUD Ringwood 3134