Chef

AASHRIK ENTERPRISES PTY LTD We are seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our kitchen team at Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers in Cleveland. The successful candidate will prepare and cook high-quality Italian dishes, maintain consistent standards of taste and presentation, and support the efficient daily operation of the kitchen. This is a permanent full-time position offering 38 hours per week.

The role requires availability across a rotating roster, including evenings, weekends and public holidays. Benefits • Competitive annual salary of $77,000–$85,000 plus superannuation • Permanent full-time employment with 38 hours per week • Supportive and professional team environment • Staff discounts • Opportunity to work with quality Italian ingredients • Professional development and career progression opportunities Task & responsibilities • Plan and prepare menu items in accordance with the restaurant’s Italian cuisine and established recipes • Prepare and cook fresh gnocchi, pasta, sauces and other menu items • Ensure consistency in the quality, flavour, portioning and presentation of dishes • Monitor food quality throughout preparation, cooking and service • Assist with menu planning, recipe development and seasonal menu updates • Estimate food requirements and assist with ordering and receiving kitchen supplies • Manage stock rotation, food costs, portion control and waste-reduction procedures • Ensure compliance with food-safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirements • Maintain a clean, organized and efficient kitchen environment • Supervise, coordinate and train kitchen staff when required Qualification & experience • Certificate IV or Diploma in Commercial Cookery, or at least three years of relevant experience as a Chef • At least two years of relevant experience in a busy restaurant or commercial kitchen.

Previous experience in similar work environment will be highly preferred. • Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine, including fresh gnocchi, pasta and traditional sauce preparation • Sound understanding of food safety, kitchen hygiene, stock control and food-cost management • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team • Strong communication, organisation and time-management skills • Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment • Availability to work evenings, weekends and public holidays as required About Company Aashrik Enterprises Pty Ltd operates Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers in Cleveland, bringing a taste of Italy to the Redlands Coast.

As the brand’s first store in the area, our Cleveland restaurant is proud to be part of the vibrant local community. We offer fresh gnocchi, traditional Italian sauces and quality dine-in and takeaway meals. Whether our customers are enjoying a relaxed meal, collecting a quick takeaway, meeting friends or attending a group booking, our team is committed to providing excellent customer service and making every visit as memorable as the meal itself.

Work Type: Full time Salary: $77000-85000 Job Publish: 19-08-2026 Job Expire: 18-09-2026 Apply on: Chef Job here! This job is brought to you by workinitiatives.com.au.