Chef - Fast-Paced Café & Visitor Centre Kitchen

Twelve Apostles Cafe

Princetown

On-site

AUD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Twelve Apostles Café, operated by Elizabeth Andrews Catering, on Victoria's Great Ocean Road, seeks a passionate Chef to join our fast-paced kitchen. You will work with the Head Chef to prepare high-quality meals across café, restaurant, and events with focus on consistency and food safety.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years’ experience in hospitality, a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent, and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years' experience working as a Chef in a café, restaurant, hotel, or similar hospitality environment.
  • Good understanding of food safety practices.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with recipes and presentation standards.
  • Ensure all dishes are produced consistently and efficiently during service.
  • Assist with food preparation and mise en place for daily operations.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, portion control, and presentation.
  • Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation procedures at all times.
  • Assist with stock rotation, stock control, and minimising food waste.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment.
  • Work collaboratively with the kitchen and Front of House teams to ensure efficient service.
  • Contribute to a positive and supportive team culture.
  • Perform other kitchen duties as directed by the Head Chef.

Skills

Fast-paced environment
Teamwork
Communication
Food safety knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent

Job description

Twelve Apostles Café, operated by Elizabeth Andrews Catering, on Victoria's Great Ocean Road, seeks a passionate Chef to join our fast-paced kitchen. You will work with the Head Chef to prepare high-quality meals across café, restaurant, and events with focus on consistency and food safety.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years’ experience in hospitality, a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent, and a collaborative mindset.

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