Chef

Dream Job Web on behalf of Melbourne's Finest Floors Pty Ltd T/A Coco Melbourne

Date Posted: August 06 2026
Position: Chef
Salary: $80000 per annum plus 12% superannuation
Hours: 38 hours per week
Mode: Full time / Permanent
Location: Reservoir, VIC 3073

Our Client Melbourne's Finest Floors Pty Ltd T/A Coco Melbourne is seeking an experienced Chef to join their team located in Reservoir VIC 3073. This role involves managing daily kitchen operations, preparing high-quality Middle Eastern cuisine, and maintaining strict food safety standards in a luxury dining environment.

Responsibilities

• Cook a variety of high-quality Middle Eastern meals according to the restaurant's menu and standards.
• Help design new dishes and specials that fit the luxury, Arabian-inspired theme of the restaurant.
• Oversee daily kitchen operations and make sure everything runs smoothly during busy shifts.
• Check that all food leaving the kitchen looks great and tastes delicious.
• Teach and guide junior cooks and kitchen hands on food preparation and cooking techniques.
• Order food supplies, check deliveries, and manage kitchen inventory to avoid waste.
• Keep the kitchen, cooking areas, and equipment clean and strictly follow food safety and health rules.
• Communicate well with the bar and front-of-house staff to ensure customers have a great dining experience.
• Help keep food costs on budget by planning portions carefully and minimising food waste.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in hospitality is required, along with a minimum of two years' work experience in a similar role within the Australian hospitality industry.

Job Benefits

• Competitive salary of $80000 per annum plus 12% superannuation.
• Excellent working conditions in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Potential for career advancement and growth within the business.
• Join a vibrant workplace where your skills and contributions are valued and appreciated.

About Company
Coco Melbourne, located in Reservoir VIC, is a luxury restaurant, bar, and shisha lounge offering an immersive Arabian-inspired dining experience. The venue is known for its high-quality Middle Eastern cuisine, elegant atmosphere, and premium service, making it a standout destination in Melbourne's northern suburbs.

Note: The applications for this job will be accepted from 06/08/2026 to 05/09/2026.