The Corporate Moose is seeking enthusiastic and passionate Apprentice Chefs to join our dynamic culinary team in Mildura, VIC.
This is a fantastic opportunity to launch your career in the hospitality and tourism industry with a full-time apprenticeship that combines practical, hands-on kitchen experience with formal training.
As an Apprentice Chef, you will work alongside experienced culinary professionals to develop foundational cooking skills, learn food safety practices, and gain exposure to cooking techniques.
This role is perfect for individuals who are eager to learn, demonstrate dedication to their craft, and aspire to build a long-term career in professional cooking.Key responsibilitiesAssisting senior chefs with food preparation, including chopping, dicing, marinating and portioning of ingredientsLearning and practising fundamental cooking techniques under supervision and guidanceMaintaining high standards of kitchen hygiene, cleanliness and food safety complianceSetting up and organising workstations and cooking stations efficientlyHelping to prepare dishes according to established recipes and plating standardsOperating kitchen equipment safely and appropriately, including ovens, grills, fryers and other cooking appliancesSupporting the kitchen team during service, including dishwashing, stock rotation and waste managementAttending formal training sessions and completing required apprenticeship courseworkReceiving feedback from experienced chefs and continuously improving culinary skillsAssisting with menu development and tasting sessions as directedWhat we're looking forA genuine passion for cooking and the hospitality industryWillingness to learn and commitment to completing a formal culinary apprenticeshipAbility to follow instructions carefully and work effectively as part of a teamStrong attention to detail and commitment to food safety and kitchen hygiene standardsPhysical ability to stand for extended periods and cope with the demands of a rapid-paced kitchen environmentReliability, punctuality and a positive attitude towards workGood communication skills and the ability to take constructive feedback positivelyNo prior professional cooking experience required, but enthusiasm and dedication are essentialA willingness to work unsociable hours, including weekends and public holidays, as required in the hospitality sectorWhat we offerAt The Corporate Moose, we are committed to nurturing emerging talent and providing a supportive environment for professional development.
We offer a comprehensive apprenticeship programme that combines on-the-job training with structured formal education, allowing you to earn whilst you learn.
Our experienced chefs are dedicated mentors who will guide you through your culinary journey and help you develop the skills needed to succeed in this dynamic industry.
We provide competitive apprenticeship wages in line with current award rates, flexible scheduling around your training requirements, and a positive, inclusive workplace culture where your contributions are valued.
We also offer opportunities for career progression as you complete your apprenticeship and develop your skills further.About usThe Corporate Moose is a leading hospitality venue in Mildura, dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences and outstanding customer service.
We pride ourselves on creating memorable occasions for our guests through quality food, welcoming atmospheres and professional service.
Our team is passionate about hospitality and committed to maintaining high standards across all aspects of our operations.
We believe in investing in our staff, fostering a collaborative kitchen culture, and developing the next generation of talented chefs.
As a valued member of our community, we are committed to sustainability, local sourcing where possible, and delivering culinary excellence.
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📌 Apprentice Chefs (Mildura)
🏢 The Corporate Moose
📍 Mildura