Chef (Full Time) AUSSIE BYTES PTY LTD (Smokin’ Joe’s Pizza & Grill) Seymour VIC 3660 $80000 - 90000 per annum (plus Superannuation) About the Role AUSSIE BYTES PTY LTD (Smokin’ Joe’s Pizza & Grill) is seeking an experienced and reliable Chef to lead kitchen operations at our Seymour venue. This role is suited to someone who can take full responsibility for food preparation, maintain consistency across a high-volume menu, and ensure all dishes meet established quality and presentation standards. You will be expected to work hands-on during service while overseeing kitchen staff and daily operations. Key Responsibilities 1 Kitchen Operations & Food Preparation Preparing and cooking menu items Managing high-volume service while maintaining speed, quality, and consistency Overseeing dough preparation, sauces, and mise en place across all kitchen sections 2. Quality Control Ensuring consistency in portioning, taste, and presentation across all dishes Monitoring food output during service and maintaining brand standards 3. Stock & Cost Management Managing stock levels, ordering, and supplier coordination Controlling food costs, portion sizes, and minimising wastage 4. Team Leadership Supervising and training kitchen staff in food preparation, cooking techniques, and hygiene practices Assisting with rostering and maintaining efficient team performance during service 5. Compliance & Hygiene Maintaining food safety standards in line with Australian regulations Ensuring cleanliness, proper storage, and temperature control across all kitchen areas 6. Service Coordination Coordinating with front-of-house staff to ensuring timely service and accurate order delivery Managing special dietary requirements where required Requirements Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery and Diploma Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Chef Experience in fast-paced kitchens, ideally with pizza, pasta, and grill operations Strong understanding of food safety, stock control, and kitchen operations Ability to handle high-volume service without compromising quality Good leadership, communication, and time management skills What We Offer Competitive salary package Stable full-time role Supportive team environment If you're a dedicated, skilled, and passionate Chef who’s ready to bring creativity and leadership to the kitchen, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
