351311 CHEF

351311 CHEF

Occupation Overview:

Chef belongs to the occupation unit group of 3513 CHEFS and is a Skill Level 2 occupation in Australia. In other words, a chef must have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

In New Zealand:NZQF Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Key Tasks:

Plans and organises the preparation and cooking of food in a dining or catering establishment.

Specialisations:

Chef de Partie
Commis Chef
Demi Chef
Second Chef
Sous Chef

Skills Assessment Authority:

Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) is the designated authority for assessing skills and competencies for people with trade skills gained overseas or in Australia for the purpose of migration.

UNIT GROUP 3513 CHEFS

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

In New Zealand:NZQF Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks Include:

• planning menus, estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food supplies
• monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation
• discussing food preparation issues with Managers, Dietitians and kitchen and waiting staff
• demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures
• preparing and cooking food
• explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations
• may select and train staff
• may freeze and preserve foods

Occupations:

351311 Chef

Australian Visa Options for 351311 CHEF

This occupation has access to the following Australian immigration programs:

• General Skilled Migration program
• Employer Sponsored Visa program

If you are interested in understanding more about migrating to Australia and the prospect of working and living in Australia, please book a consultation with Ausdirect Migration today and our immigration experts will guide you along the journey.