
chef
2 days ago
Chef – AJCHC Pty Ltd (Porgies Café), Hawthorn VIC
Salary: $75,000 – $80,000 + super
Location: Hawthorn, VIC
Work type: Full time
���� Join Porgies Café as a Chef – Bring Creativity and Skill to Our Kitchen ����
AJCHC Pty Ltd, trading as Porgies Café, is seeking an experienced Chef to join our team in
Hawthorn. If you love cooking, enjoy creating fresh, high-quality dishes, and want to work in
a busy, dynamic café environment, this is your opportunity.
About Us
Porgies Café is a popular community café with a seating capacity of 120, renowned for its
great coffee, delicious food, and welcoming atmosphere. As we expand into evening dining
and function catering, we need a skilled Chef to help bring our culinary vision to life.
The Role
As a Chef, you will assist in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes, maintain kitchen
hygiene standards, and work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily
operations.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook menu items to high standards
Assist in planning menus and seasonal dishes
Maintain food quality, portion control, and presentation
Follow food safety and hygiene regulations
Support kitchen operations and assist in training junior staff
Help manage inventory and food costs
About You
Proven experience as a Chef in a café or restaurant environment
Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and hygiene standards
Creative and passionate about delivering excellent dishes
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a busy, fast-paced environment
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $75k – $80k + super
Friendly and collaborative work environment
Opportunities to contribute creatively to menu development
Be part of a growing café expanding into dinner and events
�� Apply now with your resume and cover letter to:
Indeed
Chef – Full Time (AJCHC Pty Ltd, Porgies Café, Hawthorn VIC)
Salary: $75,000 – $80,000 per year + super
AJCHC Pty Ltd, trading as Porgies Café, is looking for a dedicated Chef to join our busy
café in Hawthorn. This role is perfect for someone passionate about food, creative in the
kitchen, and committed to delivering high-quality dining experiences.
Responsibilities
Prepare and cook menu items according to café standards
Assist with menu planning and seasonal specials
Maintain food hygiene and safety compliance
Support daily kitchen operations and team workflow
Assist in managing stock and inventory
Help train and guide junior kitchen staff
Requirements
Experience as a Chef in a café or restaurant
Knowledge of food preparation techniques and hygiene regulations
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen
Team player with good communication skills
Creative approach to food and presentation
What We Offer
Salary: $75k – $80k + super
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Opportunity to contribute to menu development and special events
Work for a growing café with plans for evening dining and catering
�� Location: 291 Auburn Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122
�� Apply with your resume and cover letter to
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