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Recruitment Sample---Chefs

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The interview test and assessment details are listed as follows:
  Skills Test for Asian Cook   Assessment will be based on
  1. Debone a whole fresh chicken
  2. Fillet a whole round fish for steaming
  3. Prepare a noodle dish consisting of deboned chicken and sliced vegetables
  4. Cut a range of vegetables for stir fry, decoration and as vegetables for service
  5. Make four portions of Chicken and Corn soup (Use Bones from chicken for stock)
  6. Demonstrate basic cutting skills and garnishing.
  1. Work methodology
  2. Cleanliness
  3. Waste factor of prepare food
  4. Use of equipment in a tradesperson like manner
  5. Observation of workplace safety
  6. Cooking methods
  7. Presentation techniques
  8. Seasoning and flavour of food items
  9. Final kitchen cleanup.

It is advisable to bring to the assessment the food items required but not prepared; all preparation must be done in front of the assessor.
You will have 1 hour to complete the practical assessment
Clean uniform and safe shoes must be worn during the assessment.

UNDERPINNING THEORY KNOWLEDGE:
This will be determined by the assessor through oral questioning and completion of a theory paper if acceptable command of English language is evident. If not then an interpreter will be used.