Apprentice Cook: Weekend Shifts + Hands-On Training

Candeloris; Sydney; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Candeloris is looking for an Apprentice Chef to join our busy Sydney kitchen. The role involves on-the-job training, learning basic culinary and knife skills, and supporting the team in high-paced service.

You will work under the chef's supervision, operate standard kitchen equipment, and contribute to food preparation, presentation and cleaning tasks. Eligibility requires Australian citizenship, permanent residency or full working rights.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for the food industry.
• Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to adapt to different shifts and duties.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the chef in meal preparation and cooking.
• Learn procedures and duties in food preparation.
• Work under the supervision of the chef and follow kitchen procedures.
• Operate commercial cooking equipment (mixers, steamers, fryers, ovens, stoves).
• Serve food when required.
• Assist with kitchen cleaning, sanitation, and equipment cleaning.
• Support other areas of food preparation and storage as needed.

Skills

Passion for food

Punctual & reliable

Flexibility with shifts

Well presented

Job description

Candeloris is looking for an Apprentice Chef to join our busy Sydney kitchen. The role involves on-the-job training, learning basic culinary and knife skills, and supporting the team in high-paced service.

You will work under the chef's supervision, operate standard kitchen equipment, and contribute to food preparation, presentation and cleaning tasks. Eligibility requires Australian citizenship, permanent residency or full working rights.