Cook (Carlton)

Di Stasio Carlton is seeking an experienced and passionate Cook / Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team on a full-time basis. Located in Carlton, Di Stasio Carlton is an established Italian dining venue known for its refined dining experience, traditional Italian cuisine, handcrafted pizzas, and high-quality seasonal ingredients. The restaurant operates as a full-service dining establishment with dine-in service, curated menus, and a strong focus on authentic Italian cooking techniques. Position: Cook / Pizza Chef Employment Type: Full-time Salary: AUD $75,000 – $80,000 per annum + superannuation Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparing, seasoning, and cooking Italian dishes and pizzas in accordance with restaurant recipes and standards
- Preparing pizza dough, stretching bases, assembling toppings, and operating commercial pizza ovens
- Examining food ingredients and finished dishes to ensure quality and consistency
- Regulating temperatures of ovens and other cooking equipment during service
- Assisting with food preparation across different kitchen sections as required
- Portioning and plating food with sauces, garnishes, and accompaniments
- Maintaining food safety, hygiene, and kitchen cleanliness standards
- Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering and stock rotation
- Storing food in temperature-controlled facilities in accordance with food safety requirements
- Assisting in maintaining smooth kitchen operations during lunch and dinner service Skills and Experience Required
- Relevant qualification at AQF Certificate III level or higher in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent), or at least 3 years of relevant experience
- Experience working in an Italian restaurant or pizza section preferred
- Ability to prepare and cook food in a professional commercial kitchen environment
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a team-based kitchen setting
- Strong attention to quality, consistency, and presentation To apply, please send your resume to the company’s email. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year Benefits
- Free drinks
- Free food Experience:
- Kitchen: 3 years (Required) Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r3qlb