Cafe Cook - Blair Athol

Vili's Family Bakery; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 roster

Casual role with potential permanency

Supportive, family-owned business

Job summary

Vili’s Family Bakery is seeking Casual Café Cooks who thrive in a busy, friendly environment. We operate 24/7 and offer ongoing casual roles with the potential for permanency. Join a supportive, family-owned brand that values your contribution and provides regular daytime hours after training.

As a Casual Café Cook, you’ll cook to spec on the grill, work with FOH for timely service, and uphold food safety standards while rotating stock and performing basic quality checks.

Qualifications

• Experience in canteens, food trucks, fast food chains or similar fast-paced environments.
• Confident working on grills.
• Strong multitasking and clear communication within the kitchen and the FOH team.
• Reliable, energetic and committed to consistent quality.

Responsibilities

• Cook cafe menu to spec on the grill with short-order timing.
• Coordinate with FOH for smooth, on-time service during busy periods.
• Maintain food safety, cleaning and hygiene standards throughout service.
• Restock, rotate and label (FIFO); complete basic temperature and quality checks.

Skills

Grill cooking

Fast-paced kitchen

Team communication

Job description

• 24/7 roster
• Ongoing casual employment with the potential for permanency
• A supportive, family-owned business where your contribution matters

For over 50 years, Vili’s has been serving South Australians their favourite pies, pastries and coffee. Our cafés are fast, friendly and proudly local, and we’re looking for Casual Café Cooks who love a busy service and great food.

We're open 24/7, so we ideally seek candidates who can be available over a range of hours across morning, afternoon and night shifts. Typically, our cooks work 3-4 days per week and around 20-30 hours per week.

What you’ll do

• Cook our café menu to spec, with confidence on the grill and to short-order timing
• Coordinate with FOH for smooth, on-time service during busy periods
• Maintain food safety, cleaning and hygiene standards throughout service
• Restock, rotate and label (FIFO); complete basic temperature and quality checks

About you

• Experience in canteens, food trucks, fast food chains or similar fast-paced environments
• Confident working on grills
• Strong multitasking and clear communication within the kitchen and the FOH team
• Reliable, energetic, and proud of consistent quality

Why join Vili’s?

• Be part of an iconic South Australian brand with a supportive team
• Regular daytime hours with a stable, set roster after training
• Casual roles with opportunities to pick up extra shifts in busy periods