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Before Byron Bay became a dining destination, there was Light Years. Tucked in an intimate space in the centre of town, the modern Asian restaurant became a fast favourite for its playful approach to hospitality, a modern Asian dining experience that offers delicious share-style food, unique cocktails, and friendly wait staff.Since it first opened back in 2017, the stalwart of the beach towns dining scene has become something of a phenomenon, spawning outposts in Noosa, Burleigh Heads and Newcastle. And in late 2022, Light Years Byron Bay packed up and opened its second iteration in a brand new, larger space an evolved, grown-up version.Fast forward to 2025, and its time for Light Years to spread its flavour powered wings to Western Australia. A prime Perth CBD location, situated within a stylish iconic heritage building on William Street, Light Years Perth will be the biggest (boldest) venture yet. This two-hundred-seater venue will showcase laneway dining, private dining and a stunning centralised bar for a good dose of good-time vibes!We are ready for YOU to join this exciting opening and embrace a collaborative, fun environment and excellent team culture.POSITION SUMMARYA Line Cook at Light Years Asian Diner is responsible for preparing food to exact specifications and standards while also setting up stations for the menu. As a line chef you will take ownership of your section, guiding junior chefs and having a good understanding of all the sections in the kitchen, working under the direction of the Head Chef and Sous Chef. The role involves setting up and stocking stations, maintaining a positive and professional approach, and executing tasks with accuracy and speed.ABOUT YOUSound communication skillsExperience in a fast paced, high volume venue (essential)A positive approach to other team members and FOH staffExperience with Asian ingredients preferred but not essentialBe both punctual and reliableOperate well under pressureCook and prepare dishes as per company specificationsMaintain food and hygiene standardsBeing able to follow recipes and specs to a company standardBENEFITSFantastic salary, tips and staff discountsA great work life balance and team cultureOpportunity for career development and growthKEY RESPONSIBILITIESKitchen Standards to maintain company standards of quality, service, presentation and cleanlinessDevelopment & Guidance ongoing training within BOH team and continue to train new staff in accordance to kitchen standardFood Safety Must ensure all Kitchen Staff are trained and working in accordance with the Light Years Standard & Food safety programAudits to work towards high scores in all inspections and auditsTeam Work to work together with your fellow managers, to ensure that your restaurant achieves its full potential as an individual business and as part of the overall group #J-18808-Ljbffr