Balgownie Estate

Commis Chef / Cook

Balgownie Estate  •  $70k - $141k/yr  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Come work with us!

Balgownie Estate Resort & Spa in the beautiful Yarra Valley Wine region are seeking Casual Commis Chefs to join our team.

What can you offer Balgownie Estate?

  • You will assist in the preparation of ingredients and be involved in various cooking processes
  • Follow recipes and presentation standards to ensure consistency and quality of dishes.
  • Demonstrate strong product knowledge of menu items and seasonal ingredients
  • Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.
  • Communicate effectively with the kitchen team and front-of-house staff.
  • Support senior chefs during service periods and contribute to a positive working environment.

What we will offer you..

  • Casual hours including morning, evening, weekends and public holidays.
  • Option for permanent part-time employment for suitable candidates.
  • Hospitality Award Rates.
  • Fantastic staff discounts on wine, food, accommodation & spa treatments.
  • Internal development opportunities to grow within the business.
  • Excellent workplace wellbeing and recognition program.
  • Uniforms provided.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Free in-person complimentary counsellor available.
  • Modern facilities including restaurant, offices, and staff room.

Balgownie Estate is a 4.5-star Estate boasting 70 hotel rooms, a day spa and a cellar door, located 1 hour from Melbourne CBD in the beautiful Yarra Valley wine region.

Please note we will only consider applicants with full permanent working rights in Australia with no restrictions and full weekend availability.

Balgownie Estate

About Balgownie Estate

Balgownie Estate is a prime vantage point to explore Melbourne’s Yarra Valley featuring 17 acres of vineyards, onsite accommodation, brand-new Restaurant 1309, Bar and Deck, Cellar Door, Melba Function Room, and endota day spa. The property is located an hour drive from Melbourne CBD or Tullamarine Airport, and 5-minutes from Yarra Glen township.

One of the largest award-winning hotels in the region featuring 70 accommodation rooms and suites. Intimate queen rooms and king garden terrace rooms, classic one and two-bedroom spa suites with private balconies, luxurious refurbished deluxe spa suites, and a fully self-contained Directors Suite.

Brand-new Restaurant 1309 at Balgownie offers upscale dining and extensive drinks menu featuring boutique Balgownie wine, cocktails and more. Join the 1309 team for buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner available 7-days, and a grazing menu for in between times. Dining is available in the luxurious new restaurant building or on the newly refurbished deck, featuring breathtaking vineyard and Yarra Valley views. Bookings are essential.

Cellar Door offers a special selection of wine tasting experiences, and wide selection of Balgownie wines available for purchase.

Balgownie is a luxurious destination for business events, retreats, private events and functions, and a distinguished winery wedding destination.

A cosy and sophisticated setting for special occasions, romantic escapes, gatherings with friends, and family getaways.

All-new endota spa Yarra Valley is now open, just footsteps away from Balgownie’s wine, dine and stay facilities.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Yarra Glen, AU
Year Founded
1969
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