About the role

As a Chef / Sandwich Cook, you'll be responsible for preparing and cooking our menu to a consistently high standard while keeping service fast, organised and efficient. We're a rapid-paced Melbourne deli focused on big flavours, quality ingredients and seriously good sandwiches. Our menu includes toasted melts, hoagies, baguettes, fried chicken and deli-style sandwiches, all made fresh to order.

Key responsibilities
Preparing and cooking sandwiches, hoagies, melts and other menu items to order
Working across the grill, fryer and sandwich section
Preparing meats, sauces, pickles, vegetables and other ingredients for daily service
Following recipes, portioning and presentation standards
Managing your section efficiently during busy lunch services
Maintaining consistent food quality and presentation
Completing daily prep and ensuring the kitchen is ready for service
Monitoring stock levels and minimising food waste
Maintaining a clean, organised and food-secure workspace




Receiving and storing deliveries correctly

About you
Previous experience as a chef, cook or sandwich cook in a busy café, deli or restaurant
Confident working with grills and fryers
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Solid attention to detail and consistency
Good understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene
Ability to follow recipes and systems
Good communication and teamwork
Reliable, punctual and organised
Able to work independently when required

About us Sloppy Joe's Deli takes inspiration from classic New York-style delis and sandwich shops, with our own Melbourne twist. We're known for bold flavours, generous sandwiches and a menu that doesn't take itself too seriously. We're looking for someone who wants to become part of the team, contribute ideas and help us continue improving what we do.

📌 Chef/sandwich Cook Melbourne (Australia)
🏢 Dough and Joe
📍 Australia