Victorian Fresh Produce Experts Pty Ltd - Sunshine VIC

As our Chef, you will be responsible for the preparation, cooking and presentation of a variety of Mediterranean dishes, ensuring consistently high standards of food quality, flavour, presentation and food safety.

Key responsibilities

Preparing and cooking a variety of Mediterranean dishes using fresh, quality ingredients

Developing and preparing dishes inspired by Mediterranean cuisine, including salads, grilled meats, vegetables, pasta, dips and other hot and cold dishes

Preparing ingredients, sauces, marinades and dressings from scratch where required

Contributing to menu development and introducing new dishes that showcase fresh seasonal produce

Managing daily food preparation and kitchen operations to meet customer demand

Maintaining consistent portion sizes, food quality and presentation

Monitoring stock levels, managing food costs and minimising food wastage

Ensuring the kitchen, food preparation areas and equipment are clean, organised and well maintained

Following all food safety, hygiene and safe food handling requirements

Working closely with the wider deli and food team to ensure smooth daily operations

Maintaining efficiency and quality during busy service periods

About you

Has previous professional experience as a Chef, preferably with a background in Mediterranean cuisine

Has a strong understanding of Mediterranean flavours, ingredients and cooking techniques

Is confident preparing a variety of hot and cold dishes using fresh ingredients

Takes pride in food quality, consistency and presentation





Can work efficiently and independently in a busy commercial kitchen

Has strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Understands food safety, hygiene and kitchen cleanliness requirements

Can manage food preparation, stock control and waste minimisation

Is reliable, punctual, professional and well presented

Works collaboratively and contributes positively to a hands-on team workplace

Is flexible to work across a 7-day trading environment

Experience in fresh food retail, deli operations, high-volume food preparation or commercial kitchens will be highly regarded.

About us

Located in the heart of Sunshine, Gasko's is a well-established fresh food destination offering quality fruit and vegetables, continental groceries, deli products and prepared food. We pride ourselves on fresh ingredients, quality products and great service, and we're looking for a chef who shares our passion for producing delicious, high-quality food.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled chef who enjoys working with fresh produce, preparing authentic Mediterranean-style dishes and contributing to a busy, hands-on food operation.

What we offer

Competitive salary based on experience

An established and growing fresh food business

Access to quality fresh produce and ingredients

A supportive, hands-on team environment

The opportunity to contribute ideas and develop our Mediterranean food offering

A convenient Sunshine location

If you're an experienced Chef with a passion for Mediterranean cuisine, fresh ingredients and producing exceptional food, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Chef | Full Time (Melbourne)
🏢 VICTORIAN FRESH PRODUCE EXPERTS
📍 Melbourne