About the role:

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Front of House Coordinator with a ‘can-do’ attitude and attention to detail. This role will see you lead and shape the service delivery at Lazy River Estate, working with a passionate small team. Day to day responsibilities will include:

• Oversee the front of house operations of the venue, with a view to develop and implement strategies to improve customer experience
• Restaurant execution: work closely with our Executive Chef to deliver a seamless weekly fine dining experience at ‘Cultivate at Lazy River’
• Event execution: assist the Event Coordinator with weddings and events hosted at Lazy River Estate
• Recruit, train, motivate and manage your front of house team including wait staff and bar staff
• Ensure the venue runs efficiently and in compliance with all health and safety regulations
• General administration related to the position including rostering and inventory 

About you:

A friendly, team player with the below skills and experience would fit perfectly into our small team:

• Minimum of two years as a hospitality manager, with experience in a similar fine dining or events role
• A passion for hospitality, with strong customer service skills and personal presentation
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and meet changing deadlines
• Ability to lead, train and manage a diverse team
• Willingness to work as part of a small management team, including working flexible hours that will include weekends and evenings to deliver events
• RSA certification.

About the role:

We’re looking for passionate Chef who likes to bring creative ideas to life.

This is a wholistic role that will see you working with a passionate small team to create and implement dining experiences for our events. Day to day responsibilities will include:

• Create and implement creative and seasonal menus for our events
• Assist with the day-to-day operations of the kitchen including purchasing food and supplies from vendors, monitoring inventory, maintaining equipment and hygiene/safety standards
• Follow direction from our Executive Chef and assist in directing our kitchen assistant team
• Help to develop our fruit, vegetable and herb garden

About you:

A positive professional who works best in a team, with the following skills, would be the perfect addition for our kitchen:

• Previous experience as a Chef
• Creativity and ideas – this is a role you can make your own.
• Strong customer service skills and personal presentation
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and meet changing deadlines
• Self-directed and able to spot and resolve problems efficiently
• Willingness to work as part of a small team, including working flexible hours that will include rotating weekends and evenings to deliver events
• Experience using various software to complete work including Microsoft Suite and emails.

About the role:

We’re looking for eager Apprentice Chef who would like to learn from Dubbo’s premier chef. This is a wholistic role that will see you working under the direction of our Executive Chef, with a passionate small team, to create dining experiences for our events. You will learn on the job, working towards your Certificate III in Commercial Cookery. Day to day responsibilities will include:

• Assist with the organisation and preparation of food in accordance with menu requirements as directed by our Executive Chef.
• Assist with the day-to-day operations of the kitchen including purchasing food and supplies from vendors, monitoring inventory, maintaining equipment, our fruit and vegetable garden and hygiene/safety standards
• Actively learning and applying culinary knowledge as per requirements of apprenticeship
• Help to develop our fruit and vegetable garden

About you:

A positive team player, with the following skills, would be the perfect addition for our kitchen:

• Eager to learn with the ability to take direction
• Good organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and meet changing deadlines
• Willingness to work as part of a small team, including working flexible hours that will include rotating weekends and evenings to deliver events
• Experience using various software to complete work including Microsoft Suite and emails.

Why choose Lazy River?

At Lazy River Estate we value work/life balance and prioritise family with:

• Flexible working hours and days
• Work/life balance with a priority on family
• Guaranteed Christmas break, with a 3 week closure over Christmas/New Year
• No work required on public holidays, unless mutually agreed
• No overtime required, with worked hours balanced over the month
• Collaborative work environment

To apply:

Please email your resume, along with a cover letter introducing yourself, the position you are applying for and your salary expectations to manager@lazyriverestate.com.au