Executive Culinary Specialist

4 days ago


South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Atlas Recruitment Experts Full time

About Focacceria Pugliese

We are a cozy street food cafe in South Melbourne Central, passionate about Pugliese food and committed to delivering an authentic Italian experience to our customers.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Chef to join our team and contribute to our culinary success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Minimise waste and maximise food usage through careful ordering, storage, and creative use of leftover food;
  • Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, dairy, and other ingredients;
  • Cut, slice, season, and heat food items for meat, fish, vegetables, and fruit;
  • Plan menus, create daily and weekly specials, and determine portion sizes;
  • Conduct daily stand-ups to motivate and brief the team, addressing any roadblocks to meet deadlines and quality standards;
  • Prepare, cook, and assemble meals for timely delivery to customers;
  • Train and supervise junior cooks and chefs;
  • Collaborate with the venue manager to plan menus.

About You

  • At least 3 years of experience as a Chef;
  • Strong cooking skills and ability to work independently;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type and Salary

Permanent/full-time position with a salary range of $73,000 - $80,000.



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