Closes: Feb 18, 2026
MT. TERRASSE is hiring a Full time Head Chef role in Mount Eliza, VIC. Apply now to be part of our team.
Requirements for this role:
- Flexible hours available
- More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year
- This is an immediate start position
We are looking for a reliable, and passionate Chef to lead our kitchen team and help shape or continue an exciting, ever-evolving menu that brings people together over drinks w/ music.
About Us:
We’re a vibey café by day, bistro & bar by afternoon & night, serving specialty coffee, bold flavors, wines, cocktails, 6 beer taps, and soulful plates, pastas, salads & mains. We regularly have live music, a DJ playing house & chilled beats & classics. And give our free puppuccinos.
Our vibe is relaxed but refined, and we care deeply about quality, presentation, and community.
We have a large outdoor area, hence 'Terrasse' in the name, which captures sun from AM to PM.
Small plates & Tapas are not overly complicated with good quality ingredients, and recipes that impress. We recently changed out kitchen & installed 2 extra hobs in to do pastas which has provede to be uber popular, and run Steak & Pasta nights on Thursdays.
We are open to the new Head Chef designing or contributing to menu changes to better streamline & improve efficiency.
Who You Are:
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Experienced in café, bistro, or bar food settings
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Confident with breakfast & dinner, or ability to adapt to one if expereicned at the other.
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Menu development & kitchen operations
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Passionate about fresh ingredients & seasonal cooking
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Strong on plating, prep, and leadership
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Flexible, clean, and cool under pressure