Commis Chef - Cake Making

Join the Sweet Side of Italian Tradition!

Brunetti Classico is a Melbourne institution inspired by the heart of Italian culture. For over 25 years, we’ve brought the spirit of Italy to life through exceptional coffee, artisan cakes and genuine hospitality.

We’re now looking for a Commis Chef to join our Cake Making Department and help bring our signature Italian flair to life, one delicious layer at a time. If you're an early riser with a passion for Italian pastry, we want to hear from you!

The Role

As a Commis Chef in our cake making team, you'll support the daily production of a wide range of artisan cakes and pastries. You'll work under the guidance of senior pastry chefs to ensure every item is crafted to perfection, meeting our high standards for quality, consistency, and flavour. You will be responsible for:

• Assisting in the preparation, mixing, and baking of cakes and pastries
• Following recipe data and production methods accurately
• Operating bakery equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintaining production schedules and timelines to meet daily targets in a high-volume environment
• Upholding cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards in the kitchen

What You Bring to the Table

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in pastry or cake making in a production environment
• Strong technical skills including accurate mixing, baking, and recipe execution
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to product quality
• Great communication and a collaborative mindset
• A love for Italian culture, flavour and flair
• Trade qualifications in baking or patisserie are preferred
• Ability to work 4:00am – 12:00pm, with a mix of weekdays and weekends

Why us?

• Be part of an iconic Australian family business with deep Italian roots
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Staff discounts, competitive hourly rate and early start/early finish times

How to Apply

Ready to grow your pastry skills with a brand that values tradition and innovation?

Apply now via Seek with your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why you’re the perfect fit for the role.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

Brunetti Classico is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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