About the role
Brunetti Classico is seeking a skilled
Cook
to join our Savoury Production team on a
part-time basis
. Based in Carlton, this role is central to delivering exceptional savoury dishes that define our culinary reputation. You will be responsible for the preparation of high-quality savoury food items, working within our established production kitchen to meet the exacting standards our guests expect. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced hospitality environment whilst maintaining the precision and passion that characterises professional cooking.
Key responsibilities
Prepare and cook savoury dishes to specification, adhering strictly to recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards
Maintain the highest standards of food quality, hygiene and safety in all food preparation activities
Manage prep work efficiently, including cleaning, chopping, and preparing ingredients for service
Operate kitchen equipment safely and effectively, including ovens, hobs, grills, and other production machinery
Support the kitchen team by contributing to a collaborative, organised working environment
Ensure correct storage and rotation of ingredients, following FIFO principles and food safety guidelines
Monitor cooking times and temperatures to guarantee consistent quality of dishes
Communicate effectively with other kitchen staff and management regarding service requirements and any issues
Maintain cleanliness of workstations, equipment, and kitchen areas throughout service
What we're looking for
Proven experience working as a Cook in a professional kitchen, with demonstrated competency in savoury food production
Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods,



and ingredient handling
Solid understanding of food safety protocols, hygiene standards, and workplace health and safety requirements
Ability to work efficiently under pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality
Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet production deadlines
A genuine passion for food and commitment to culinary excellence
Reliable, professional attitude with strong communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a team
Relevant qualifications or certifications (such as food handling or hospitality qualifications) are desirable
Experience in an Italian kitchen environment is advantageous
What we offer
Brunetti Classico provides a supportive and engaging work environment where your culinary skills are valued and developed. We offer opportunities to build experience in a respected hospitality setting. Our team is committed to fostering a positive workplace culture that encourages professional growth and collaboration. We provide a dynamic workplace where you can contribute your talents whilst maintaining a healthy work-life balance with flexible part-time scheduling.
About us
Brunetti Classico is an established name in Melbourne's hospitality scene, renowned for delivering authentic Italian cuisine and exceptional culinary experiences. With a strong commitment to quality ingredients, traditional cooking techniques, and warm hospitality, we have built a loyal following amongst food enthusiasts. Our brand represents passion, authenticity, and a dedication to creating memorable dining moments. We pride ourselves on fostering a team environment where culinary professionals thrive and our guests enjoy world-class food and service.
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📌 Cook - Savoury Production (Melbourne)
🏢 Brunetti Classico
📍 Melbourne