Hospitality & Tourism
Posted 16/03/2026
Closed 30/03/2026
Ripponlea, 3185, Melbourne, Victoria
Full time
FOLLOW THE LEADER CAFE is hiring a Full time Chef Cook role in Ripponlea, VIC. Apply now to be part of our team.
Full-Time Chef – Join the Team at Follow the Leader Café
Follow the Leader Café is looking for an experienced and passionate Chef to join our team on a full-time basis. We are seeking someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and is excited to contribute fresh ideas and creativity to our menu.
About the Role As part of our kitchen team, you will play a key role in maintaining high food standards while helping to bring new inspiration to the venue. This is a great opportunity for a chef who enjoys collaboration and wants to help shape the direction of a growing café.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver high-quality dishes consistently
Maintain excellent food presentation and kitchen standards
Work efficiently in a fast-paced service environment
Assist with menu development and contribute new ideas
Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are upheld
Work collaboratively with the wider café team
About You
Previous experience in a similar chef role
Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation
Passion for food, creativity, and quality ingredients
Ability to work well under pressure
Reliable, organised, and a strong team player
A positive attitude and willingness to contribute ideas to the menu
What We Offer
Full-time, stable position
Supportive and friendly team environment
Opportunity to bring your creativity and ideas to the kitchen
Competitive pay based on experience
If you’re an experienced chef looking for your next opportunity and would like to be part of a passionate café team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and a brief introduction about yourself.
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