Chef
Visa sponsorship
Hospitality · Melbourne, VIC, Australia · Full-Time · $79,500 - $80,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Melbourne has an opening at an Italian restaurant for a chef to cook a range of Italian dishes, from handmade pasta to traditional recipes, with consistent high quality. The chef also runs daily kitchen operations and works with colleagues on fresh recipes and menu ideas. It suits a cook who enjoys the rhythm of a busy kitchen and cares about authentic technique.
Visa sponsorship is listed by the employer for this position.
Italian kitchens notice specifics. On your English CV, name the dishes and pasta styles you have cooked, how long you have worked in Italian cuisine and your cookery certificate. Mention any experience supervising other cooks or managing stock, since the role covers daily operations. Then pull together an Italian-kitchen CV with Build AI CV so it is easy for the restaurant to read.
Key Responsibilities
- Cook a variety of Italian dishes, including handmade pasta and traditional recipes
- Run daily kitchen operations, covering inventory management and cleanliness standards
- Work with the team to develop new recipes and menu items
- Manage kitchen staff and encourage a positive working environment
- Follow food safety and hygiene regulations and adapt to changing schedules and peak hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays
Requirements & Eligibility
- Certificate I - IV (preferred)
- Cooking: 2 years (preferred), and Italian cuisine: 2 years (preferred)
- Work authorisation: Australia (preferred)
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