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Full-time Casual Chef – Japanese & Asian Fusion Café | Daytime Hours | Geelong
Neko Geelong —Geelong VIC
- $35 - $37 an hour
- Part-time
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Free food
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Australian Venue Co. —Geelong VIC
- $70,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Management
- Culinary experience
- Employee discount
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Justin Lane, Gempire Pty Ltd atf The Customs House Unit Trust —Geelong VIC
- $33.85 - $67.70 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Employee discount
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11d
Chef/ cafe allrounder
Playmart pty ltd —North Geelong VIC
- $26.44 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Café
- Employee discount
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Begam Restaurant and Bar —Geelong VIC
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- No degree
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Breakfast Chef casual
IL CAPO GROVE CAFE —Grovedale VIC
- From $34 an hour
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Café
- Kitchen experience
- Free food
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Chef - Sponsorship Available
ARANI Thai Restaurant —Geelong VIC
- $79,750 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Restaurant
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Chef
1915 —North Geelong VIC
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
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Kitchen Hand (Part time/ Casual) | Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong
Holiday Inn —Geelong VIC
- Part-time
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IL CAPO GROVE CAFE —Grovedale VIC
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Cooking
- First Aid Certification
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MVS HOSPITALITY PTY LTD T/A JUGNI INDIAN RESTAURANT & BAR —Grovedale VIC
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Restaurant experience
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Full-time Casual Chef – Japanese & Asian Fusion Café | Daytime Hours | Geelong

Neko Geelong
Geelong VIC

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time | Casual
$35 - $37 an hour

Benefits

Employee discount
Free food
Free drinks

Qualifications

Culinary experience
Cooking
Certificate III
Menu planning
Food safety
Kitchen experience

Full Job Description

Job Title: Chef – Japanese & Asian Fusion Café (Casual / Part-Time/Full-time)
Location: Neko Geelong – 237 Ryrie Street, Geelong VIC 3220
Employment Type: Casual /Part-Time/ Full-Time
Pay: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience

Chef – Daytime Hours | Neko Geelong

Neko Geelong is a cat-themed Japanese and Asian fusion café located in central Geelong. We are known for fresh ingredients, well-balanced flavours, and a welcoming café environment inspired by Japanese culture and our love of cats.

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Chef to join our kitchen team on a long term and on-going casual basis. This role suits someone who values consistency, professionalism, and teamwork in a fast-paced café kitchen. We offer opportunity to transfer to full time position for the right candidate. Sponsorship also available for the right candidate.

Trading Hours (No Late Nights):

Monday – Friday: 7:00am – 3:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 2:00pm
Sunday: Closed

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare, cook, and present Japanese and Asian fusion café dishes
Ensure consistent food quality, taste, and presentation
Assist with daily kitchen prep and service
Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic kitchen
Follow food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety standards
Ability to work independently and competently without the Head Chef's supervision
Assist with stock control, ordering, and stock rotation
Minimise food waste and maintain portion control
Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team for improvement

About You:

Previous proven experience as a cook or chef in a commercial kitchen
Weekdays and Saturdays availability
Great knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygiene
Great presentation of personal hygiene and cleanliness
Punctuality and reliability are essential
Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced café environment
Strong attention to detail and consistency
Positive, team-focused attitude
Availability to work within our trading hours, including Saturdays
Experience with Japanese or Asian cuisine is an advantage

What We Offer:

Opportunity to grow with us and develop your culinary skills
Freedom to share new ideas for improvement
Competitive hourly rate
Free staff meals during shifts
Daytime hours only — no late nights
Supportive and professional team environment
Central Geelong location
Work in a fun, cat-themed café culture

How to Apply:
Apply via Indeed or email your resume & cover letter to [email protected]
Or drop by in person at:
Neko Geelong – 237 Ryrie Street, Geelong VIC 3220

Pay: $35.00 – $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Free drinks
Free food

Experience:

professional cooking: 3 years (Required)

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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cook/chef jobs in lara, vic

Full-time Casual Chef – Japanese & Asian Fusion Café | Daytime Hours | Geelong

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