Pastry Cooks & Chefs - Award-Winning Event Kitchen

Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 39,000 - 52,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive discounts
Extra leave
Subsidised meals
Career development
Wellbeing support
Gym & pool discounts

Job summary

Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre is seeking casual pastry Cooks & Chefs to join the Pastry Department. You will help prepare and cook world-class desserts and pastries for national and international events at a renowned venue, working both autonomously and as part of a dynamic team.

Trade qualifications or a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery/Patisserie are preferred, with strong food safety standards and a passion for culinary excellence.

Qualifications

  • Trade qualified or Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or Patisserie.
  • Ability to comply with food safety standards.
  • Demonstrated/proven work experience - preferably in a commercial kitchen.
  • Experience assisting pastry teams for events of all sizes.
  • Ability to learn quickly on the job.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and cooking dishes to the highest standards.
  • Working with pastry teams on events of all sizes.
  • General and specialised cooking duties including supervision or training of kitchen staff.

Skills

Autonomy
Teamwork
Food safety
Cooking skills
Customer service
Food handling certificate

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or Patisserie

Job description

Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre is seeking casual pastry Cooks & Chefs to join the Pastry Department. You will help prepare and cook world-class desserts and pastries for national and international events at a renowned venue, working both autonomously and as part of a dynamic team.

Trade qualifications or a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery/Patisserie are preferred, with strong food safety standards and a passion for culinary excellence.

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