About Us
Braybrook Eatery Cafe is a well-established café located in Braybrook, Victoria, offering a diverse range of contemporary breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes in a relaxed and welcoming dining environment. Our menu includes modern Australian café favourites along with Italian and Asian-inspired dishes, prepared fresh for our customers.
We are committed to using quality ingredients and delivering consistently high-quality food with a strong focus on flavour, presentation and customer satisfaction. Our team takes pride in creating an enjoyable dining experience and maintaining high standards across all areas of the café.
We are seeking an experienced, reliable and passionate Chef to join our kitchen team and contribute to the preparation and delivery of high-quality food in our busy café environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and cooking a range of breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards.
- Ensuring consistent food quality, flavour, freshness, presentation and portion control.
- Assisting with menu planning, daily specials and new dish development where required.
- Coordinating food preparation and kitchen activities during busy service periods.
- Monitoring stock levels, ingredient storage and rotation, and assisting with ordering.
- Minimising food wastage and maintaining an organised and efficient kitchen.
- Ensuring compliance with food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirements.
- Training and supervising junior kitchen staff where required.
- Working collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to support smooth daily operations.
Qualifications & Experience
To be considered for this role, applicants must possess:
- Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or an equivalent relevant qualification.
- A minimum of 2-3 years of full-time experience as a Chef in a commercial kitchen, café or restaurant.
- Experience preparing breakfast, brunch and contemporary café-style dishes.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, food safety and kitchen hygiene.
- Ability to maintain consistent food quality, presentation and portion control.
- Strong organisational, communication and time-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, including weekends and public holidays as required.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Stable, full-time employment.
- Supportive and welcoming working environment.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse contemporary café menu.
- Long-term employment and career development opportunities.
- Opportunity to contribute to menu development and the ongoing success of the business.
- The opportunity to become part of a friendly and professional hospitality team.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Chef who is passionate about preparing high-quality food and takes pride in maintaining excellent cooking, presentation and kitchen standards, we would love to hear from you.
Join Braybrook Eatery Cafe and become part of a dedicated team committed to delivering fresh, quality meals and an enjoyable dining experience for our customers.
Apply today and take the next step in your culinary career.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
