+60d ago

Chefs and Cooks

Private Listing Glen Waverley VIC 3150

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$77,000

Key points we found

  • Looking for experienced Japanese Cuisine Chefs and Cooks
  • Responsibilities include planning menus, preparing and cooking dishes, and supervising staff
  • Full time role with good career progression and competitive salaries

We are looking for experienced Japanese Cuisine Chefs and Cooks.

If you're an enthusiastic and passionate person with 1+ year of experience at busy restaurants, this job would be perfect for you. Knowledge of Japanese cuisine and sake is desirable!

Summary of Position - Chef

Your responsibilities will include planning menus, preparing and cooking, overseeing the

quality of dishes, controlling the stock and supplies, supervising and training of new staff, ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation practices.

To be successful candidate you need to have:

  1. Relevant AQF qualification in Commercial Cookery and Hospitality
  2. Excellent communication skill
  3. Positive working attitude
  4. Good team players
  5. At least 1 year relevant experience

Summary of Position - Cook

Prepare vegetables, soups and other hot food products as well as prepare and portion food products prior to cooking. Also perform other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation including plating and garnishing of cooked items and preparing appropriate garnishes for all hot menu item plates.

To be successful candidate you need to have:

  1. AQF Cert IV in Commercial Cookery or above
  2. A positive attitude and work well with other team members
  3. Able to read and follow a recipe unsupervised
  4. Able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel
  5. Be willing to follow direction and ask questions for clarification if needed
  6. Able to work in a fast paced kitchen environment
  7. At least 1 year relevant experience

What you will get:

  1. Full time role
  2. Good career progression
  3. Work in a convenient location
  4. Chef annual base salary starts from $77,000
  5. Cook annual base salary starts from $76,515

Please include followings in your resume

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  3. Available working time

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Skills
COOKING
FOOD SAFETY
Japanese Cuisine Knowledge
MENU PLANNING
TEAMWORK

Licenses & certifications
AQF Cert IV in Commercial Cookery or above
AQF qualification in Commercial Cookery

Perks & benefits
Convenient location
Good career progression

More details
Date posted
28 Jan 2026
Category
Hospo, Tourism & Food Services
Occupation
Chef
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Accommodation and Food Services
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate
Company size
[ "11 to 50" ]
Pay insights
Market average based on all Chef jobs in Melbourne VIC
Above avg. range
$77k
Market average
$64k
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Market average
$47k
$100k
This job pays above average

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