Mezzalira Ristorante, Canberra's leading Italian dining institution located in the heart of the CBD, is seeking a talented and passionate Full-Time Chef to join our elite kitchen team.We welcome applications from local professionals looking for growth opportunities or an experienced international chef seeking a pathway to Australian residency, we provide an environment that encourages creative team input alongside excellent personal and financial rewards.Sponsorship is available after a 3-month qualifying period for the right candidate.Remuneration & Benefits:Base Salary: $79,500 – $85,000 per annum (plus superannuation, commensurate with experience)Visa Pathway: Sponsorship available after 3 months of demonstrated performanceWork Culture: Supportive team environment.Position & Roster Details:Employment Type: Full-TimeRoster:



Monday to Saturday (Split shifts Tuesday–Friday: Morning/Evening; Saturday: Evening only)Location: Canberra CBD, ACTKey Responsibilities:Kitchen Operations: Cook, prepare, and monitor the quality of authentic Italian dishes at all stages of presentation.Management Support: Assist in menu planning, estimating food/labour costs, and ordering kitchen supplies.Leadership: Demonstrate advanced cooking techniques, advise on procedures, and train/supervise junior kitchen staff.Compliance: Maintain strict food hygiene, safety standards, and handle high-pressure service with a professional attitude.Pay: $79,****** – $85,****** per yearWork Location: In person

📌 Chef (Canberra)
🏢 Mezzalira
📍 Canberra