Deeds Are Hiring A Head Chef

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Deeds Are Hiring A Head Chef

Posted March 18, 2021

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Deeds Brewing have built a big fanbase for their beers and there's plenty of excitement in the Melbourne beer community for the opening of the Deeds Taproom in Glen Iris. 

Before that day comes, the team are looking for a head chef to set up and manage their kitchen. 


Job Description: Head Chef 

With the Deeds Taproom currently under construction, we are looking for a Head Chef to join the company. Responsible for setting up and managing the kitchen at the Deeds Brewery and taproom in Glen Iris, you will be working closely with the VM to grow the venue, functions and events. 

The taproom is designed to showcase the Deeds Brewing range of beers and food will be a key part of this, by offering a seasonal menu of small and large plates to match. You will also be running regular beer and food matching events and dinners as well as having the opportunity to cook with beer, and work with the brewery team using local ingredients to make great beer. 

Competitive salary. 

Role Requirements: 

  • Three years experience in a similar role 
  • Demonstrable experience in designing a menu showcasing seasonal, regional Victorian produce. 
  • Craft beer knowledge preferred (or a strong willingness to learn) 
  • Beer, wine and food matching knowledge 

Responsibilities include: 

  • Designing the menu and setting up the kitchen 
  • Hiring, training and leading the kitchen team 
  • Rostering for the kitchen 
  • Working with Venue Manager to execute functions and events 
  • Stocktake and ordering 
  • Overseeing kitchen labour, COGS KPIs in conjunction with Venue Manager 
  • Kitchen cleaning and maintenance 

Please apply to alex@deedstaproom.com.au with a cover letter and resume.