Hello we are are nice cafe in Balwyn North called Travelling bandit. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team! If you love creating delicious dishes, thrive in a fast-paced workplace, and take pride in delivering high-quality food, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

:Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipes and chef’s specifications

Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation

Ensure proper food safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices at all times (HACCP/Food Handler’s knowledge preferred)

Work efficiently during peak hours while maintaining speed and accuracy

Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service

Assist with menu planning, daily specials, and inventory management

Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and compliant with health regulations

Requirements





Minimum 2 years of professional kitchen experience as a Cook, Line Cook, or Chef

Solid knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, and cuisines

Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality

Reliable, punctual, and a great team player

Food Handler’s Certificate or equivalent is a plus

Availability to work, weekends, and holidays as needed

What We Offer

Opportunity to grow within the team

Staff meals and discounts

Supportive and fun kitchen environment

Training and development opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 – $32.00 per hour

Benefits

- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Free food

Work Location: In person

📌 Chef/Cook (Balwyn North)
🏢 Travelling bandit
📍 Balwyn North