Demi Chef | Part Time | Crowne Plaza Melbourne

About us

Crowne Plaza Melbourne is the perfect destination for your next staycation, family holiday or romantic escape. At Crowne Plaza Melbourne you can find big city adventure combined with some well-deserved time to relax. Experience the vibrancy and eclectic culture for which Melbourne is renowned with central accommodation near Melbourne CBD. Crowne Plaza Melbourne is ideally located on the Yarra River, only steps away from the restaurants and bars of the South Wharf precinct, CBD shopping, and South Melbourne with its popular cafes and markets.

Your day to day

• Prepares, cooks, serves and stores the following dishes:
  • Hot and cold
  • Eggs, Vegetables, Fruit, Rice and Farinaceous Dishes
  • Poultry and Game dishes
  • Meat dishes
  • Meat marinades
  • carve meats
  • Fish and shell fish
  • Sauces for fish and shell fish
  • Garnishing techniques and methods of service for fish
  • Pastry, cakes and yeast goods
  • Desserts
  • Hot and cold deserts
  • Decorate portion and present
• Communicates politely and display courtesy to guests and internal customers
• Provides direction to the Kitchen helpers, including Cooks, Kitchen Attendants and Stewards
• Communicates to his/her superior any difficulties, guest or internal customer comment and other relevant information 
• Implements the hotel and department regulations, policies and procedures including but not limited to:
  • House Rules and Regulation
• Health and Safety
• Grooming
• Quality
• Hygiene and Cleanliness 

What we need from you

• The strength to lift, push and pull big objects up to 50lbs (23 kg) which can also involve bending and kneeling 
• A good grasp of reading, writing and basic maths 
• The flexibility to work night, weekend and holiday shifts 
• Compliance with local laws on food handling and serving alcohol – you’ll need to be above the minimum age required 
• Great communication – you’ll be warm, welcoming and easy to talk to.

What you can expect from us

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business. 

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. 

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace. 

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.