At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook delicious meals while maintaining a positive kitchen vibe.
- Company: Milkbar at HOME Parramatta, a vibrant café and community hub.
- Benefits: Daytime hours, supportive leadership, and work-life balance.
- Other info: Opportunities for events and catering in a welcoming environment.
- Why this job: Join a growing venue and make your mark in the culinary scene.
- Qualifications: Experience in hospitality, strong teamwork, and a passion for great food.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 $ per year.
Reporting to the Venue Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering fresh, high-quality food while helping to maintain a positive, efficient kitchen culture. Milkbar at HOME Parramatta is a vibrant café and community hub located within the HOME Parramatta precinct serving quality café favourites, grab-and-go meals, catering, special events, and resident dining experiences in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Preparing and cooking breakfast, brunch and lunch service
- Menu development and seasonal specials
- Supporting catering and special event functions
- Maintaining food safety and kitchen hygiene standards
- Managing stock, ordering and minimising waste
- Working collaboratively with front-of-house and management teams
- Contributing to a positive and supportive workplace culture
About you:
- Previous experience in a café, restaurant or hospitality kitchen
- Take pride in producing consistently great food
- Work well under pressure and as part of a team
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Hold a Food Safety Supervisor certificate
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Experience leading service, ordering, menu costing and development
About us:
Milkbar at HOME Parramatta is a vibrant café and community hub located within the HOME Parramatta precinct. We serve quality café favourites, grab-and-go meals, catering, special events, and resident dining experiences in a welcoming and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Additional Information:
- Primarily daytime hours
- Kitchen operates 6am-2pm weekdays and 8am-1pm weekends
- Opportunities to be involved in events and catering
- Supportive leadership team
- Work-life balance rarely found in hospitality
- Opportunity to help shape an exciting and growing venue
Chef in Parramatta employer: Milkbar
Milkbar at HOME Parramatta is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, perfect for chefs looking to make a meaningful impact in the community. With primarily daytime hours and a supportive leadership team, employees enjoy a rare work-life balance in hospitality while having opportunities for growth through involvement in events and catering. Join us to contribute to a dynamic kitchen environment where your culinary skills can shine and evolve.
