The opportunity Delaware North Australia is hiring casual Pastry Comm s Chefs to join our team at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
As a Pastry Commis Chef, you will be responsible for collaborating with senior chefs to create dishes that make a lasting impression.
As the largest sporting stadium in the Southern Hemisphere, with a capacity of over 100,000, the MCG is renowned for hosting Australian Football League (AFL) games, international cricket matches, world class concerts, and exclusive events.
Join our team and embark on an exciting culinary journey, where your skills will flourish in our vibrant kitchen atmosphere.
What we offer Show up in style: Laundered uniforms, including chefs' jackets and aprons Dine well: Discounted meals on site Be part of something big: Work at world class events in an atmosphere like no other Grow your career: Unlock opportunities within a global organisation Feel valued: Competitive salary and recognition for your contributions What will you do?
Prepare a range of dishes in a high volume production setting Follow recipes for menu preparation, ensuring adherence to cooking guidelines and standards as well as cooking and prepare high quality pastry menu items including buffet, events, plated desserts & retail Execute food preparation tasks, showcasing expertise in food presentation Maintain consistent cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen area Ensure HACCP and WHS compliance, displaying a strong commitment to meeting Food Safety standards including conducting temperature and quality checks and effectively managing cross contamination More about you Previous experience as a Pastry Chef is required and proven experience in an a' la carte restaurant or function service is preferred Solid background in kitchen operations Minimum Level 3 Certificate in Commercial Cookery and a Food Safety certificate, or willing to obtain at onboarding Demonstrated track record meeting financial targets for food and labor costs The application period will close on 17/11/2025, unless sufficient qualified candidates are identified sooner.
Who we are With a capacity of more than 100,000, the MCG is the largest sporting stadium in the Southern Hemisphere.
This iconic venue isn't just about sports; it's a cultural hub that hosts multiple Australian Football League teams, cricket matches, concerts, and an array of special events and non event day functions.
Join a dynamic team at the heart of Melbourne's vibrant entertainment scene, where every day brings new excitement and challenges.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you.
At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family owned company with 100+ years of history behind it.
Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work?
With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places.
And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part time or full time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us
At Delaware North Australia & New Zealand, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds, orientations, and experiences.
Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and thrives on collaboration.