Breakfast Chef

About the role

Fellini's Trattoria, located at Howard Smith Wharves in Brisbane, is looking for a passionate Breakfast Chef to join its kitchen team and bring the morning service to life. The restaurant offers relaxed Italian hospitality and a waterfront atmosphere, serving Italian-inspired breakfasts such as perfectly cooked eggs and fresh pastries. As Breakfast Chef you will deliver a high-quality breakfast service while keeping your section organised, efficient and running smoothly.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and cook breakfast dishes to a consistently high standard
• Run your section confidently during busy morning services
• Prepare fresh ingredients and ensure mise en place is service-ready
• Maintain excellent presentation, quality and portion control
• Work closely with the wider kitchen team to deliver a seamless service
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
• Support stock rotation and kitchen organisation
• Contribute ideas and bring your own creativity to the menu

Required profile

• Previous experience in a breakfast or high-volume kitchen environment
• A genuine passion for food and hospitality
• Strong understanding of breakfast service and cooking techniques
• Ability to work efficiently and calmly during busy periods
• Excellent attention to detail, reliability, punctuality and strong communication skills
• Relevant culinary qualifications are highly regarded

What we offer

• 25% team discount across the precinct for you and 3 guests
• Wellbeing initiatives including yoga, a run club and confidential employee assistance programs
• Career development within a growing group
• An extra week of annual leave after 5 years of service