Sweet Espresso Cafe – Mentone
Sweet Espresso Cafe is looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join our team on a full-time basis.
We are looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking and confident in running a busy kitchen. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day kitchen operations and help maintain our high standards of food quality and service.
About the role:
- Manage and lead the kitchen team
- Prepare and present high-quality breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes
- Maintain consistent food quality and presentation
- Manage kitchen operations during busy service periods
- Ensure food safety, hygiene and cleanliness standards are maintained
- Assist with menu preparation and daily specials
- Manage stock levels and minimise food wastage
- Train and support kitchen staff
- Work efficiently under pressure in a busy cafe environment
What we are looking for:
- Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef
- Strong breakfast/brunch and cafe experience preferred
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work independently and lead a team
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking
- Able to handle a busy kitchen and work well under pressure
- Strong attention to detail and food quality
- Positive attitude and professional work ethic
If you are an experienced chef looking for a stable full-time position and enjoy working in a busy cafe environment, we would love to hear from you! Send your resume to [email protected] or call me on 0433546801
Sweet Espresso Cafe – Shop 8, 27 Nepean Hwy, Mentone VIC
Pay: $28.00 – $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Free food
- Visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person