Fellini's Trattoria
Opening September 10th at Howard Smith Wharves
About Fellini's
Fellini's Trattoria is bringing the spirit of Italy to the Brisbane waterfront at Howard Smith Wharves. Designed as a true Italian dining experience, our trattoria will celebrate the warmth, flavours, and traditions of Italy—handmade pastas and authentic dishes made with love.
We are building a passionate opening team who will deliver unforgettable hospitality, with food crafted to the highest standards of quality and authenticity.
Positions Available
Sous Chef
As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and consistently high food standards.
Responsibilities:
* Assist with menu execution and daily service.
* Supervise and train junior chefs.
* Manage prep, stock control, and ordering.
* Maintain kitchen hygiene, safety, and compliance
Pasta Chef
The Pasta Chef will be at the heart of Fellini's, creating fresh pasta every day in true Italian style.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare and cook fresh pasta dishes to recipe and standard.
* Master pasta doughs, shapes, and sauces.
* Maintain a clean and efficient pasta section.
* Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to deliver service.
Requirements:
* Proven experience making fresh pasta in a professional kitchen.
* Deep knowledge of traditional Italian pasta recipes.
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Pizza Chef (Pizzaiolo)
The Pizza Chef will run the wood-fired pizza section, creating authentic Italian pizzas with precision and speed.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare dough, toppings, and manage the pizza oven.
* Deliver consistent, high-quality pizzas under pressure.
* Monitor stock and minimise waste.
* Work closely with the kitchen team during service.
Requirements:
* Experience as Pizza Chef or Pizzaiolo in a busy pizzeria/trattoria.
* Skilled in wood-fired or stone-fired pizza making.
* Strong understanding of dough fermentation and handling.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of an exciting new Italian opening at Howard Smith Wharves.
* Work in a vibrant precinct with a passionate and supportive team.
* Competitive pay and growth opportunities within the group.
* A chance to showcase authentic Italian skills to a wide audience.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about Italian food and want to be part of Fellini's opening team, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short introduction to
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $58,000.00 – $83,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person