Cafe Cook - Blair Athol

vili; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual role

Supportive team

Job summary

Vili’s is seeking Casual Café Cooks to join our fast-paced kitchens in South Australia. Open 24/7 with a supportive, family-owned culture, you’ll work a busy service across morning, afternoon, and night shifts, typically 20–30 hours per week. Great food, friendly service and steady hours after training.

Experience in fast-paced environments and confidence on grills will help you succeed, with opportunities to pick up extra shifts during busy periods.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Grill cooking

Food safety

Team communication

Multitasking

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