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    • Following food safety standards in our Halal-certified kitchen.
    • Cooking for our à la carte restaurant service.
    • A reliable car and current driver’s licence.
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Job Post Details

Experienced Chef (italian/Mediterranean)- Sponsorship available for right candidate
The Rustic Secret Garden
Mulgoa NSW 2745
Part-time, Full-time

Job details

Pay information not provided
Part-time, Full-time
Weekend availability, Shift work, Public holidays
Mulgoa NSW 2745

Full job description

The Rustic Secret Garden – Where nature meets the table
Location: Located in Mulgoa, around a 15-minute drive from Penrith.

***OFFSHORE OVERSEAS APPLICANT- DO NOT APPLY***

Set among glasshouse and garden spaces in Mulgoa, The Rustic Secret Garden is a busy restaurant and event venue known for beautiful food, High Tea and celebrations of all sizes. We’re looking for an experienced chef to join our kitchen team.

About the role

  • Cooking for our à la carte restaurant service
  • Supporting events from 20 to 200 guests, with 2–3 events most weeks
  • Keeping your section prepped, clean and running smoothly during busy services
  • Working with our team to keep food quality high across every plate
  • Following food safety standards in our Halal-certified kitchen

What you’ll need

  • Proven experience as a chef in a busy commercial kitchen
  • Confident on at least 2 of these 3 sections:
  • Pasta
  • Grill
  • Woodfire pizza
  • A reliable car and current driver’s licence. We are not close to public transport, so this is essential.
  • Availability on weekends and public holidays
  • Ability to work calmly under pressure during peak service and events
  • Full working rights in Australia

What we offer

  • Above-award pay rates
  • A stunning garden venue to work in
  • A supportive, friendly team
  • Regular weekend and event shifts
  • Room to grow with a two-venue hospitality group

How to apply

  • Apply through Indeed with your resume.
  • Tell us which sections you’re most experienced on (pasta, grill or woodfire pizza).
  • Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview and a trial shift.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $55,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

  • Which suburb you live in?
  • How many years of experience do you have as a chef in a commercial kitchen?
  • Do you have your own car and a current driver’s licence?

Work Location: In person

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