At a Glance
- Tasks: Prep and cook delicious dishes from scratch in a vibrant café kitchen.
- Company: SIT, a friendly daytime café with a focus on quality produce.
- Benefits: Daytime hours, supportive team, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available, no night work, and a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and elevate your cooking skills with fresh ingredients.
- Qualifications: Kitchen experience required; trade qualification preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 2025 - 2475 $ per month.
SIT is a daytime café kitchen at 387 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, trading 7 days. We cook from scratch with fresh, quality produce, and we’re looking for an experienced chef to join our team, starting soon. Full-time or casual available. Usual shift is 6:30am to 4:30pm, no nights. Availability across all 7 days is needed, so flexibility is a must.
The role
- We’re hiring at two levels, depending on your qualifications:
- Commis Chef: trade-qualified cook (Cert III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent) with kitchen experience
- Junior Chef: solid kitchen experience, not yet trade-qualified
Pay is set under the Restaurant Industry Award, based on the classification that fits your skills and qualifications.
What you’ll do
- Prep mise en place and cook dishes to SIT recipes and standards
- Work your station confidently during service
- Keep a clean, safe kitchen and follow food safety practices
- Work under the direction of our Executive Chef and senior team
Who we’re looking for
- Kitchen experience, comfortable on a busy station
- Cares about good produce and enjoys cooking things properly, from scratch
- Takes direction and feedback well, and keeps learning
- Reliable, organised, and calm under pressure
- A good teammate with both kitchen and front of house
What you get
- Daytime hours in a small, supportive kitchen
- Real cooking with fresh, quality ingredients
- Senior chefs who want to help you grow your craft
- A team that looks after each other
Commis Chef / Junior Chef in Sydney employer: SIT
SIT offers a vibrant work environment in the café industry, focusing on fresh, quality produce and scratch cooking. The company provides flexible working hours with no night shifts, making it an attractive option for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Opportunities for professional growth are available, catering to both trade-qualified chefs and those with solid kitchen experience.
