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Chef

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Hospitality · Melbourne, VIC, Australia · Full-Time · $79,500 - $80,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored

This Chef role in Melbourne offers a clear step for a cook who wants to move from the line into kitchen leadership. The Italian restaurant behind it needs full-time expertise in handmade pasta and traditional recipes, along with the judgement to oversee daily kitchen operations and develop new menu items with the team.

Visa sponsorship is listed for the position, which matters for professionals thinking about a longer-term pathway in Australia.

Position your experience as progression: the dishes you have mastered, the people you have managed and the standards you have kept. Craft a polished chef CV with Build AI CV and make the Italian cooking background the lead point of your English CV.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook Italian dishes, handmade pasta and traditional recipes among them, with quality and consistency
  • Oversee daily operations in the kitchen, including inventory and cleanliness
  • Collaborate on new recipes and menu items
  • Manage kitchen staff and foster a positive working environment
  • Keep to food safety and hygiene regulations
  • Respond to changing schedules and peak hours in the evenings, on weekends and on holidays
  • Own the standard of the whole kitchen team

Requirements & Eligibility

  • A Certificate I - IV qualification would be preferred
  • Experience of 2 years in cooking, together with 2 years in Italian cuisine, is preferred; both are desirable
  • Australian work authorisation is preferred

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