Job Opportunities: Café Chef and Front of House / Barista
Chad & Simon – Wollongong Region
Hourly Rate: $33–$40, depending on experience
Monday to Friday | Early starts and early finishes
Chad & Simon is seeking two enthusiastic and reliable hospitality professionals to join our growing team in the Wollongong region.
We are currently recruiting for:
Café Chef
Front of House / Barista
Both positions offer excellent weekday working hours, a supportive team environment and the opportunity to develop into permanent roles.
Position 1: Café Chef
We are looking for an experienced and motivated chef who can confidently manage daily kitchen operations and consistently produce high-quality food.
Key responsibilities:
Prepare and cook fresh, high-quality meals
Coordinate daily kitchen operations and food preparation
Assist with menu development and seasonal specials
Maintain consistent presentation, portioning and quality standards
Manage stock levels, ordering, rotation and waste
Ensure compliance with food-safety and workplace hygiene requirements
Maintain a clean, organised and efficient kitchen
Work closely with the front-of-house team to deliver smooth service
What we are looking for:
Previous experience as a chef or cook in a busy café or hospitality environment
Strong food-preparation and kitchen-management skills
Sound knowledge of food safety, stock control and waste management
Ability to work efficiently and independently
Excellent organisation, reliability and attention to detail
A positive attitude and strong team focus
Position 2: Front of House / Barista




We are looking for a friendly, energetic and experienced front-of-house team member who takes pride in delivering excellent coffee and customer service.
Key responsibilities:
Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and beverages
Welcome customers and provide friendly, efficient service
Take customer orders and process transactions
Assist with food presentation and service
Maintain clean and organised service, coffee and dining areas
Restock products and monitor daily inventory
Follow food-safety, hygiene and workplace procedures
Support the wider team during busy service periods
What we are looking for:
Previous barista and front-of-house experience
Confidence preparing a range of espresso-based beverages
Excellent communication and customer-service skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
A professional, friendly and well-presented manner
Reliability, punctuality and a positive attitude
Why Join Chad & Simon?
Competitive hourly rate of
$33–$40
, depending on experience
Monday-to-Friday working week
Early starts and early finishes
No regular weekend work
Opportunity to progress into a permanent position
Supportive and professional working environment
Join a growing hospitality business in the Wollongong region
Apply Today
Please email your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and the position you are applying for to
••••@chadandsimon.com
.
Join the Chad & Simon team and help us deliver quality food, exceptional coffee and memorable customer experiences.

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🏢 CHAD AND SIMON
📍 Wollongong