Cafe Chef Required

About the role

Substance Espresso is seeking a skilled Cafe Chef to join our team in our Runaway Bay. As an A la carte Brunch Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for our customers in a fast-paced cafe environment.

What you'll be doing

• Preparing and cooking a range of cafe-style meals, including breakfast, lunch, and snack items
• Working in one of the 3 kitchen stations for weekend service, grill/fryer section / pans/eggs section or larder .
• Ensuring all dishes are prepared to a high standard and delivered in a timely manner
• Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen workspace
• Adhering to all food safety and hygiene regulations

What we're looking for

• Relevant experience as a Cafe Chef or Cook, preferably in a fast-paced environment as our dockets don't stop
• Knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and presentation
• Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
• A passion for creating delicious, high-quality cafe-style dishes
• Ability to work well in a team and a positive, customer-focused attitude
• Food safety and hygiene certification
• Friday - Sunday availability essential (with flexibility for requesting weekends off for life commitments when needed)
• Casual with approx 20 - 24 hours a week in Friday - Sunday daytime shifts.

What we offer

At Substance Espresso, we are committed to providing a rewarding and supportive work environment for our employees. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career development, and a collaborative team culture. Employment status can range from casual to part-time after individual conversations. Ideally we are looking to lock in an experienced breakfast commis chef.

About us

Substance Espresso is a busy cafe located in the heart of Runaway Bay, Queensland. We pride ourselves on serving high-quality coffee and delicious, freshly prepared meals in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Our mission is to create an exceptional cafe experience for our customers and foster a positive, inclusive workplace for our employees.

If you are a talented Cafe Chef with a passion for creating delicious food, who loves the challenge of a very busy environment, we encourage you to apply now.