About the role

This is a hands-on position working across the bistro kitchen at Brycees Tavern, a local pub and bistro. You will prepare and cook traditional pub and bistro meals, working in a busy kitchen environment to deliver consistent, quality meals to customers.

Key responsibilities
Preparing and cooking traditional pub and bistro meals
Grill, fryer and general kitchen duties
Food preparation and service
Maintaining consistent presentation, portioning and quality
Working efficiently during busy lunch and dinner services
Maintaining food safety, hygiene and kitchen cleanliness standards
Stock rotation and minimising food waste
Assisting with deliveries and kitchen organisation
Working closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams
Assisting with opening and closing kitchen procedures

About you
Previous pub, bistro, restaurant or similar kitchen experience
Experience working as a Cook, Chef or experienced kitchen all-rounder
Confidence working across grill, fryer and food preparation




Ability to work independently when required
Ability to remain organised during busy services
Good understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene
Robust reliability and punctuality
A positive, practical and team-focused attitude
Availability for a mixture of weekday, evening and weekend shifts
Formal cookery qualifications are an advantage, but experienced cooks with strong practical skills are welcome

Advantages
Casual or part-time position
Regular rostered shifts
Supportive and friendly working workplace
Opportunity for additional hours as the business grows
Competitive remuneration based on experience
Opportunity to have input into specials and menu development

About us

Brycees Tavern is an established local pub and bistro looking for someone who enjoys working in a genuine pub environment and takes pride in serving good-quality, well-presented pub food.

📌 Chef/cook Healesville
🏢 Brycees Tavern
📍 Healesville