Chef part time

About the company

Lava Café & Restaurant is looking for a skilled chef who is committed and passionate about contributing to and growing our reputation in the community.

About the role In this position, you will be responsible for delivery of outstanding food to our patrons, along with:

stocking

Presentation and Preparation of meals to a high standard;

preparing food to meet special dietary requirements;

Following strict health and hygiene standards;

Assisting with food and workplace safety and cleaning

Qualifications/Experience required

Certificate III/ IV in Commercial Cookery/Hospitality or higher qualification/apprenticeship

At least 2 years’ work experience as a chef

Attributes

High standard of customer service, posses robust focus on quality control, attention to detail and presentation

Exposure and experience in restaurant/bistro kitchen environment

Ability to comprehend and follow Food Safety Plan

Must have a positive work attitude, who is passionate, neat, clean and reliable

Proven knowledge of food preparation, cooking,



plating and presentation

Ability to work across a range of hours including weekends, evening and public holidays

Able to work a flexible schedule inc days, evenings, weekends and public holidays

Creative, and passionate about food and provide high standards of food service

Positive attitude and ability to thrive under pressure

Able to work independently or closely with small team, able to communicate clearly with both kitchen staff and management

Weekend availability a must

Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Permanent

Pay: $27.00 – $43.00 per hour

Benefits

- Employee discount

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Berwick VIC 3806: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:
- Food Preparation Occupations: 2 years (Preferred)
- Kitchen: 2 years (Required)

Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Cook/Chef (Berwick)
🏢 Lava Cafe Restaurant
📍 Berwick