Luigi’s Italian Restaurant is looking for an experienced and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team in a permanent full-time position.

Located on The Esplanade in Torquay, Luigi’s is a busy Italian restaurant operating across dine-in and takeaway, with a strong focus on pasta, seafood, traditional Italian dishes and high-volume service.

This is a genuine full-time position for a chef looking for stable, ongoing employment as part of an established kitchen team.

About the role

You will work across approximately 38 hours per week over a combination of lunch and dinner services, including weekends.

Your responsibilities will include:

Preparing and cooking dishes to established recipes and standards.

Maintaining consistent food quality, presentation and portion control.

Completing preparation for service.

Working effectively during busy, high-volume services.

Maintaining food safety, cleanliness and kitchen standards.

Receiving and storing ingredients appropriately.

Working collaboratively with the wider kitchen team.

About you

We are looking for someone who:





Has previous experience working as a chef in a commercial kitchen.

Is confident working independently on a section.

Can perform consistently during busy services.

Is reliable, organised and able to manage preparation effectively.

Works well as part of a team.

Takes pride in maintaining high standards.

Is available for a combination of lunch, dinner and weekend services.

Is looking for stable, ongoing full-time employment.

Experience with Italian cuisine is desirable but not essential.

What we offer

Permanent full-time employment (38 hours per week).

A reliable and established year-round restaurant.

A structured kitchen with established recipes and operating standards.

A supportive team setting.

Consistent rostered hours.

Remuneration based on experience and applicable Award classification and entitlements.

If you are an experienced chef looking for a stable full-time position in Torquay, we would like to hear from you.

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📌 Chef (Torquay)
🏢 Luigi's Italian Restaurant
📍 Torquay