Lagotto is on the lookout for a talented Sous Chef, with experience in hatted restaurants with a specific focus on modern Italian/European cuisine. This is an amazing opportunity for somebody who is keen to take on the next step in their career!
Lagotto is on the lookout for a talented Sous Chef, with experience in hatted restaurants with a specific focus on modern Italian/European cuisine,
We will offer:
Lagotto is on the lookout for a talented Sous Chef, with experience in hatted restaurants or in similar environments.
About us: Lagotto is a casual fine dining, modern Italian restaurant, focusing on playful refined food alongside personable hospitality. We are a relatively small team, but are growing quickly, and have become a popular destination for Melbourne diners. We pride ourselves on working with high quality ingredients, supplied by some of Melbourne's best suppliers. We are very process driven, with a focus on pasta making, fermentation and butchery along with many other skills. Valuing our team is of paramount importance to us, as we look to grow together with our increasing demand.
About the role: This is an amazing opportunity for a talented Sous Chef to be part of our team.
As the Sous chef at Lagotto, you will be working alongside the Head Chef in managing a team of six chefs, helping to ensure a smooth kitchen operation. You will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of food quality whilst appropriately reflecting the vision of the business and brand. This will be achieved by working within the parameters set out by the Head Chef. The Sous Chef must support the Head Chef in all aspects of their responsibilities including management of the kitchen and administrative tasks in the Head Chefs absence.
You will be expected to assist the Head Chef in ensuring the financial performance of the kitchen including careful menu planning, COGS management, labour and BOH expenses in accordance with business goals and financial targets set out by the Directors.The ideal candidate should have:
Preparation of food & menus
Financial performance and reporting
This is a great opportunity for somebody who wants to develop and improve their cooking and kitchen management skills.
Only applicants with relevant experience in similar roles will be considered.
Please send your resume and cover letter to matteo@lagottofitzroynorth.com.au.