Ajosh Abraham Thomas

Executive Chef

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

About

Accomplished Chef with extensive experience in fine dining, including roles in hatted and Michelin-starred restaurants. Expert in upholding HACCP standards while creating exceptional culinary experiences. Proven track record in sourcing top-quality ingredients through collaboration with local farmers, and adept at managing budgets and controlling costs effectively. Strong leadership skills demonstrated through successful staff training and development. Experienced in pre-opening roles, playing a key part in the successful launch of prestigious dining establishments. Dedicated to maintaining excellence across all facets of culinary operations.

Experience

  • TFE Hotels (Full-time · 3 yrs 6 mos)
    • Executive Chef @ Vibe Hotel Melbourne & Fleet Roofttop bar
      Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

    • Senior Sous Chef @ North and Common Restaurant + Olivine Wine Bar( 1 hat The Age Good Food Guide )
      Jan 2023 - Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Senior Sous Chef at The Houses Hotel Group
    May 2022 - Jan 2023 · 9 mos

  • Sous Chef @ Society Restaurant ( 2 hats The Age Good Food Guide) at LUCAS Restaurants
    Nov 2021 - May 2022 · 7 mos

  • Senior chef at Mangapapa Hotel
    Sep 2020 - Oct 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Sous Chef at The Houses Hotel Group
    Mar 2020 - Jul 2020 · 5 mos