Chef de Partie — European Pub Kitchen, Growth & Training

The Flying Fox | The Lion & Wombat; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Training and development opportunities

Supportive owner-operated group

Job summary

The Flying Fox Public House in Richmond, part of The Lion & Wombat group, is seeking multiple full-time Chef de Partie to lead their section and deliver consistently high-quality dishes. The role emphasizes a supportive kitchen with opportunities for growth within a British-European influenced menu.

Successful candidates will bring 2+ years as a CDP or strong Demi Chef, excel in fast-paced service, and share a passion for European pub cuisine.

Qualifications

• CDP with at least 2 years of experience in a kitchen.
• Strong organisational and service skills.
• Calm under pressure with attention to detail.
• Passion for European and British-inspired cuisine.
• Team-focused attitude and positive energy.

Responsibilities

• Run your own section during prep and service.
• Deliver consistent, high-quality dishes.
• Work closely with senior chefs to establish opening kitchen standards.
• Support junior chefs and maintain strong team culture.
• Contribute to menu development and seasonal changes.

Skills

CDP

Demi Chef

Organisation

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

European/British cuisine

Job description

The Flying Fox Public House in Richmond, part of The Lion & Wombat group, is seeking multiple full-time Chef de Partie to lead their section and deliver consistently high-quality dishes. The role emphasizes a supportive kitchen with opportunities for growth within a British-European influenced menu.

Successful candidates will bring 2+ years as a CDP or strong Demi Chef, excel in fast-paced service, and share a passion for European pub cuisine.