We are seeking an experienced Commis Chef to join our team.

Purpose of Role

The Commis Chef is responsible for supporting kitchen operations through consistent preparation and service of food in line with Bright Brewery standards. The role contributes to food quality, kitchen efficiency and food safety, while developing skills under the guidance of the Sous Chef and Head Chef.

The successful applicant will report to the Sous Chef and works under direction of the Head Chef and Sous Chef as part of the broader kitchen team.

The Role

This full time, part time or casual role is based at our Brewpub in Bright, VIC and offers a genuine work-life balance in a stunning alpine location. It includes work on weekends, evenings and public holidays.

The role involves:

-Working in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment
-Standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks
-Manual handling including lifting and moving stock
-Working across varying shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays
-Maintaining high standards under pressure

BACKGROUND

The Bright Brewery Group is a proudly independent, family-owned business based in beautiful Bright, Victoria. We’ve been crafting exceptional experiences for 18 years across our brewery, pub, hotel, and expanding wholesale network. Our core values – Authenticity, Active Lifestyles, Inclusivity, and Sustainability – are the foundation of everything we do. If you share these values, we’d love to hear from you.

Bright Brewery has built a reputation for high-quality beer and great customer service culminating in three gold medals at the Victorian Tourism Awards. We have a very strong values-based approach to managing the business.

Skills required

Qualified Chef 
Strong understanding of a range of cooking techniques and kitchen operations 
Food Safety Certification 
Ability to work in a high-volume environment 
Strong work ethic, reliability and attention to detail 
Ability to follow direction and work as part of a team 
Clear communication skills 
Interest in food, local produce and continuous improvement  

What We Offer

Remuneration aligned to experience and classification  
The opportunity to secure a position with one of Australia’s pioneering craft breweries
Green Transport bonus
Subsidised active lifestyle benefits
Regular staff social events and gatherings
Accrual of Brewery points for hours worked to spend in-venue
Training and development opportunities
Genuine work-life balance 

To read and hear more about working at Bright Brewery, please click here.

To Apply

Download the Position Description here. 
Applications can be made confidentially by sending a covering letter and resume to finance@brightbrewery.com.au