Cafe Chef

Casual Café Chef – Cibaria Manly

25–35 Hours Per Week | Day Shifts Only

Cibaria Manly is looking for a passionate and reliable Casual Café Chef to join our growing team.

Located within the vibrant Manly Pacific precinct, Cibaria is an Italian-inspired all-day dining destination offering breakfast, lunch, pastries, coffee, gelato, and takeaway in a fast-paced coastal environment.

About the Role

Working across our café and casual dining operations, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality food with consistency, efficiency, and attention to detail.

This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys busy daytime services, thrives in a team environment, and is looking for a role with work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook breakfast, lunch, and café menu items to a high standard
• Maintain food quality, presentation, and portion control
• Support smooth service during peak trading periods
• Follow food safety, hygiene, and WHS procedures
• Assist with stock rotation, prep, and kitchen organisation
• Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen and front-of-house teams

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a café, brunch, or fast-paced kitchen environment
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Passion for fresh food and quality presentation
• Availability to work weekdays, weekends, and public holidays as required
• Full Australian working rights

What We Offer

• Casual employment with 25–35 hours per week
• Day shifts only – no late-night finishes
• Competitive Hospitality Industry General Award (HIGA) rates
• Complimentary staff meals during shifts
• Employee discounts across Maestro Hospitality venues
• Access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Career progression opportunities within a growing hospitality group

If you’re looking to join one of Sydney’s most exciting hospitality groups and work in a beautiful beachside location, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now by sending your resume to careers@maestrohospitality.au