Vine & Velvet is hiring a Full time Chef De Partie role in Camperdown, VIC.
Apply now to be part of our team.
Requirements for this role
Flexible hours available
2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
Expected salary: $75,000 - $80,000 per year
About us
At The Vine & Velvet, we celebrate a rustic-chic dining experience that blends global flavours with Aussie charm.
Our mission is to create a warm, welcoming environment where food and drink are crafted with passion, shared with care, and enjoyed in style.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Chef to join our team.
The successful candidate will oversee kitchen operations, contribute to menu development, and deliver high-quality dishes that reflect our global-Aussie fusion style.
Key responsibilities
Lead and coordinate kitchen operations with professionalism and creativity.
Prepare and present dishes that reflect our global-Aussie fusion style, both for daily service and special events.
Design seasonal menus and recipes that showcase fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Manage stock levels, ensuring efficiency while minimising waste.
Oversee food safety and hygiene standards, maintaining compliance at all times.
Train and support kitchen staff in cooking techniques, presentation, and service excellence.
Collaborate with management to cost menu items and trial innovative specials.
Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency in food preparation and service excellence.
Qualifications & Experience
Relevant AQF qualification in Commercial Cookery/Kitchen Management or Equivalent.
Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in a busy restaurant, café, or hotel.
Proven ability to create and present dishes with consistency and creativity.
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Organised and able to work effectively under pressure.
Positive, professional attitude and team-focused mindset.
Passion for food innovation and customer satisfaction.
What We Offer
Competitive salary package.
A structured roster.
Supportive team culture with opportunities to contribute creatively.
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