About us A Bar Called Bear is a new independent neighbourhood bar in Ringwood East, built around old-school hospitality. We serve a small menu of share plates alongside local beers, Yarra Valley wines and classic cocktails, with a garden out the back. We’re putting together a small, friendly team and looking for kitchen crew who love good, simple food.

What you’ll do

Prep and cook our small menu of share plates

Keep the kitchen clean, safe and organised

Follow food safety and hygiene standards

Work closely with the bar team during service

What we’re looking for

Previous kitchen experience as a cook or kitchen hand

Good food safety and hygiene habits

Calm, quick and organised during busy service

Reliable and a great team player

Available Thursday to Sunday,



including evenings and weekends

Food handling certificate is a plus

What we offer

Be part of the opening team at a new local venue

Training provided

Competitive pay [add award or above-award rate]

A relaxed, friendly small-team workplace

Hours

We’re open Thursday to Sunday, 12pm – 11pm. Full-time, part time and casual roles available.

How to apply

Apply through Indeed with your resume and availability, or email [email protected].

Pay: From $55,700.00 per year

Benefits

- Parental leave

Work Location: In person

📌 Kitchen Hand/Cook (Ringwood East)
🏢 A Bar Called Bear
📍 Ringwood East