chef

1 week ago


Camberwell, Victoria, Australia Brown Dot Pty ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Chef – Italian Cuisine

Company: Brown Dot Pty Ltd (Trading as Il Birrificio Pizzeria)

Location: 1385 Toorak Rd, Camberwell 3124 VIC


About Us

Brown Dot Pty Ltd, trading as Il Birrificio Pizzeria, is an authentic Italian restaurant specialising in traditional wood-fired pizzas, handmade pasta, gnocchi, and regional Italian dishes. We are passionate about genuine Italian flavours, warm hospitality, and delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests.


The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef to lead our kitchen operations. The successful candidate will have a strong background in authentic Italian cuisine, with proven expertise in wood-fired ovens, handmade pasta, and gnocchi. You will be responsible for running the kitchen smoothly, ensuring consistency in quality and presentation, and supervising and training the kitchen team.


Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee daily kitchen operations.
  • Prepare and cook authentic Italian dishes to the highest standards.
  • Operate and maintain a wood-fired pizza oven with precision.
  • Create and perfect handmade pasta and gnocchi.
  • Supervise, mentor, and train kitchen staff.
  • Maintain high levels of food safety, hygiene, and compliance with regulations.
  • Manage stock levels, ordering, and minimise wastage.
  • Collaborate with management on menu development and seasonal specials.

Requirements
  • Minimum of 2–4 years' experience as a Chef in an Italian restaurant.
  • Expertise in Italian cooking techniques with focus on wood-fired ovens, handmade pasta, and gnocchi.
  • Strong leadership, training, and team management skills.
  • Ability to perform under pressure in a busy kitchen.
  • Excellent organisation and communication skills.
  • Genuine passion for authentic Italian cuisine.

Please note: This role is only open to experienced candidates. If you do not have proven experience in Italian cuisine, your application will not be considered.


What We Offer
  • Opportunity to lead the kitchen in a highly regarded Italian restaurant.
  • Competitive salary package.
  • A supportive and collaborative team culture.
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities.
  • Sponsorship is available for the right candidate.

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