Job Description – Pasta Chef
Position: Pasta Chef (Part-Time or Casual)
Location: Frankston VIC
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Pasta Chef to join our busy takeaway pizza shop. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking our pasta dishes to a consistently high standard while maintaining a clean, organised and efficient kitchen.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in producing quality food.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook all pasta dishes according to shop recipes and presentation standards.
- Operate commercial fryer
- Cook pasta to the correct texture and prepare sauces consistently.
- Portion ingredients accurately to minimise waste and maintain food costs.
- Assist with food preparation, including vegetables, meats and sauces.
- Monitor stock levels and notify management when supplies are running low.
- Follow all food safety, hygiene and sanitation procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organised workstation throughout each shift.
- Wash dishes and clean kitchen equipment as required.
- Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality.
- Assist with other kitchen duties when required, including helping the pizza team.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience working in a commercial kitchen is preferred but not essential.
- Ability to work quickly under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail and consistency.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliable, punctual and well presented.
- Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
Requirements
- Availability to work evenings and weekends 5pm to 9pm.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual kitchen tasks.
- Australian working rights.
What We Offer
- Friendly and supportive team environment.
- On-the-job training.
- Flexible roster.
- Opportunity to develop hospitality skills and grow within the business.
If you are hardworking, enjoy cooking and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.
Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
