At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook high-quality pizzas in a fast-paced kitchen.
- Company: Join The Lion Richlands, a supportive and professional kitchen team.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, staff discounts, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with ongoing employment and extensive training.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team delivering exceptional dining experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience in high-volume pizza making and Certificate III in Commercial Cookery required.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.
Do you take pride in delivering high‑quality food every time it leaves the pass? Thrive in a fast‑paced kitchen where standards matter, teamwork is valued, and your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed? At The Lion Richlands, we’re looking for passionate and reliable Cooks/Chefs to join our busy kitchen team. If you love what you do and want to work in a supportive, professional environment with real benefits, we’d love to hear from you.
What’s in it for you?
- PRIDE Incentive Program
- Career progression opportunities
- Extensive training and development
- Secure, ongoing employment
- Supportive and professional management team
- Free meals and soft drinks while on shift
- Free onsite parking
- 35% staff dining discount on days off
About the role
You’ll play a key role in delivering consistently high‑quality food across preparation, cooking, and presentation. Working closely with the kitchen and front‑of‑house teams, you’ll help ensure smooth service and exceptional dining experiences for our members and guests.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and present pizzas, including making pizza dough to a consistently high standard - MUST have high volume hand stretching experience.
- Ensure quality control from preparation through to service
- Demonstrate correct cooking techniques and mentor team members
- Maintain clear communication with management, kitchen, and wait staff
- Adhere to food safety, hygiene, and workplace standards at all times
- Work collaboratively in a fast‑paced kitchen environment
About you
You’ll bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and genuine passion for food, along with:
- Must have experience in high volume pizza making
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Reliability, punctuality, and professional presentation
- The ability to perform under pressure while maintaining quality
Experience
Minimum 1 year in a similar role is essential.
Please note that we are unable to consider applicants who require sponsorship for this role. The Lion Richlands thanks all applicants for their interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Pizza Chefs in Brisbane employer: The Lion Richlands
The Lion Richlands is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative culture, making it an ideal place for a Restaurant Manager to thrive. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to lead a high-performing team while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Brisbane's premier community club. The company prioritises exceptional service and profitability, ensuring a rewarding experience for both staff and guests alike.