Drifters is a busy pizza bar in the heart of Port Noarlunga, serving quality pizzas, shared plates and drinks to a strong local and summer tourist trade.

About the role

You'll be involved in preparing and cooking menu items to a consistently high standard, working across pizza, prep and general kitchen sections. You'll prepare dough, ingredients and toppings, operate the commercial pizza oven following training, work efficiently during busy services, maintain a clean, organised and food-safe kitchen, assist with stock rotation and preparation, and contribute positively to the culture and smooth operation of the kitchen. On the job training provided as necessary!

Key responsibilities

- Preparing and cooking menu items to a consistently high standard

- Working across pizza, prep and general kitchen sections

- Preparing dough, ingredients and toppings

- Operating the commercial pizza oven following training

- Working efficiently during busy services

- Maintaining a clean, organised and food-protected kitchen

- Assisting with stock rotation, preparation and general kitchen duties

- Contributing positively to the culture and smooth operation of the kitchen





About you

- Has previous experience working as a chef in a busy kitchen

- Is calm, organised and dependable under pressure

- Takes pride in consistency, presentation and cleanliness

- Communicates well and works collaboratively

- Can work independently when required

- Is available for a mix of weekday, evening and weekend shifts

- Holds Australian working rights

- Pizza or high-temperature oven experience would be highly regarded, but it isn't essential if you're an experienced chef willing to learn

- A relevant cookery qualification is preferred, although strong practical kitchen experience will also be considered

Benefits

- Approximately 20–25 hours per week to begin

- The opportunity for full-time hours over summer

- Casual pay rates based on experience, plus applicable penalties and superannuation

- Training on the commercial pizza oven and kitchen systems

- A supportive and established kitchen team

- Staff discounts

- A busy workplace in a great Port Noarlunga location

📌 Casual Chef / Pizza Chef – Drifters Pizza & Beer (Port Noarlunga)
🏢 Drifters Pizza & Beer
📍 Port Noarlunga