Cook / Pizza Chef – Full Time
Di Stasio Carlton
224 Faraday Street, Carlton 3053
(03) 9070 1110
Di Stasio Carlton is seeking an experienced and passionate Cook / Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team on a full-time basis.
Located in Carlton, Di Stasio Carlton is an established Italian dining venue known for its refined dining experience, traditional Italian cuisine, handcrafted pizzas, and high-quality seasonal ingredients. The restaurant operates as a full-service dining establishment with dine-in service, curated menus, and a strong focus on authentic Italian cooking techniques.
Position: Cook / Pizza Chef
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: AUD $78,000-$82,000 per annum + superannuation
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparing, seasoning, and cooking Italian dishes and pizzas in accordance with restaurant recipes and standards
- Preparing pizza dough, stretching bases, assembling toppings, and operating commercial pizza ovens
- Examining food ingredients and finished dishes to ensure quality and consistency
- Regulating temperatures of ovens and other cooking equipment during service
- Assisting with food preparation across different kitchen sections as required
- Portioning and plating food with sauces, garnishes, and accompaniments
- Maintaining food safety, hygiene, and kitchen cleanliness standards
- Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering and stock rotation
- Storing food in temperature-controlled facilities in accordance with food safety requirements
- Assisting in maintaining smooth kitchen operations during lunch and dinner service
Skills and Experience Required
- Relevant qualification at AQF Certificate III level or higher in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent), or at least 3 years of relevant experience
- Experience working in an Italian restaurant or pizza section preferred
- Ability to prepare and cook food in a professional commercial kitchen environment
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a team-based kitchen environment
- Strong attention to quality, consistency, and presentation
To apply, please send your resume to the company’s email.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $78,000.00 – $82,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- Kitchen: 2 years (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
