Demi Chef de Partie – Modern Australian Fusion & Multi-Cuisine Restaurant (Melbourne CBD)

We are a busy, highly rated restaurant in the heart of Melbourne CBD, offering Contemporary Australian Fusion and a diverse multi-cuisine menu. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Demi Chef de Partie to join our vibrant kitchen team.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a motivated chef with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a skilled culinary role, ideally within fast-paced and high-quality dining environments. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of what makes an exceptional dining experience and thrives in a fast-moving, energetic service.

As part of a small, professional kitchen team, you will:

- Help execute a creative, high-quality menu across various cooking styles and cuisines.
- Demonstrate reliability, organisation, and a genuine passion for food and customer satisfaction.
- Work efficiently under pressure in a high-volume setting.
- Support, supervise, and inspire a young, dynamic team with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Adapt to flexible working hours while enjoying a healthy work-life balance,



which we value as a core part of our culture.

What We’re Looking For:

- Minimum 2 years' experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Background in restaurant-quality or fine dining establishments.
- Strong knowledge of Food Safety and Workplace Safety standards.
- A natural leader who leads by example, with a compassionate and team-oriented approach.

What We Offer:

- A positive and supportive working environment.
- Excellent working conditions with a focus on work-life balance.
- The opportunity to be part of a passionate team and a respected culinary destination in Melbourne.

If you're ready to bring your experience, creativity, and energy to our kitchen, we’d love to hear from you!

Pay: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 38.0 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Melbourne VIC 3000: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

- Cooks: 3 years (Required)
- Kitchen: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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