Chef Wanted – Join the Team at La Vallée
La Vallée is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Chef to join our team full-time.
Located in Essendon, La Vallée has built a reputation for quality food, creative presentation, woodfired pizza, and genuine hospitality in a fun, family-oriented environment. We take pride in producing dishes that look as good as they taste, with a strong focus on consistency, attention to detail, and team culture.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Chef
- Strong cooking fundamentals and excellent knife skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced service
- Positive attitude with no ego
- Clean, organised, and professionally presented
- Reliable and able to work as part of a close-knit team
- Passion for producing consistently high-quality food
The Important Part
Before applying, please check out our Instagram @lavallee.melbourne and make sure you can confidently produce and plate food to a similar standard and style. Presentation matters to us, and we're looking for someone who takes pride in every dish that leaves the kitchen.
What We Offer
- Full-time opportunity
- Fun and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding venue
- Creative input welcomed
- A workplace where attitude and teamwork are valued as much as skill
If you're a chef who loves great food, takes pride in presentation, and wants to be part of a team that enjoys what they do, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $24.95 – $39.68 per hour
Experience:
- wood fired pizza/ chef: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
