Chef De Partie

Il Baretto; Sydney; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals on shift

Job summary

Il Baretto in Paddington, Sydney, is seeking a full-time kitchen professional to join a family-run Italian restaurant transitioning to Roman regional cooking under a new head chef. You will own your section, contribute to prep and mise en place, and grow within a focused, well-equipped kitchen.

Candidates should have at least two years in a professional kitchen; Italian/European background is helpful but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a professional kitchen.
• Italian or European background is ideal but not essential.
• Working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Own your section and contribute to prep and mise en place.
• Develop skills in Roman regional cooking.
• Work directly under the head chef in a focused, well-equipped kitchen.

Job description

Full-time, stable hours across Tuesday–Saturday service. Work directly under the new head chef in a focused, well-equipped kitchen. Own your section, contribute to prep and mise en place, and develop your skills in Roman regional cooking. Be part of a kitchen where quality is non-negotiable.

Key responsibilities

Own your section and contribute to prep and mise en place

Develop skills in Roman regional cooking

Work directly under the head chef in a focused, well-equipped kitchen

About you

At least 2 years' experience in a professional kitchen (Italian or European background ideal but not essential)

Reliability and pride in your work

A genuine interest in learning traditional Italian technique

Working rights in Australia

About us

Il Baretto is a family-run Italian restaurant in Paddington with over 25 years of history in Sydney. We're embarking on an exciting new chapter under a new head chef, moving our kitchen firmly into the Roman tradition - tonnarelli cut fresh daily, supplì, Saltimbocca.

A kitchen that respects the craft - and the people who make it

Staff meals on shift

A secure, established business not a flash-in-the-pan opening

A team that's been together a long time (and intends to stay that way)