Experienced Chef

Penny Lane; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Penny Lane is seeking an experienced Chef to join our team in Melbourne. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality dishes, while maintaining consistency and safety standards in a busy kitchen.

We value strong teamwork, reliable performance, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Breakfast and lunch experience is preferred, with a bonus for Asian cuisine familiarity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years commercial kitchen experience.
• Breakfast and lunch experience preferred.
• Asian cuisine experience is an advantage.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Reliable and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes.
• Maintain food quality and consistency.
• Follow food safety procedures.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Assist with stock control and kitchen organisation.
• Support menu development where appropriate.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Under pressure

Reliable

Fast-paced kitchen

Job description

We are passionate about exceptional coffee, quality food and outstanding customer service. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Chef to join our team.

Key Responsibilities (Chef)

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes
• Maintain food quality and consistency
• Follow food safety procedures
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen
• Assist with stock control and kitchen organisation
• Support menu development where appropriate

Skilly & Experience (Chef)

• Minimum 2 years commercial kitchen experience
• Breakfast and lunch experience preferred
• Asian cuisine experience is an advantage
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Reliable and able to work under pressure