Join Pavoni Plus Pty Ltd, the team behind the acclaimed a’Mare restaurant, as we expand our footprint with Cibaria Manly. As part of this growing hospitality group lead by acclaimed chef Alessandro Pavoni, you’ll have the opportunity to work within an innovative, dynamic team dedicated to excellence in dining experiences.

Since opening in January 2025, Cibaria Manly has quickly become a bustling seven-day operation, consistently turning tables and delivering an authentic Italian experience. Featuring a caffetteria, gelato bar, trattoria, and Italian-inspired cocktails, Cibaria brings a true taste of Italy to Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef to join our kitchen team. Under the Pavoni Plus employment model, this role offers competitive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to grow within one of Sydney’s leading hospitality groups.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least two years of industry experience
• Valid working rights in Australia
• Experience in Italian cuisine, preferably in a high-quality restaurant
• Formal culinary qualifications (preferred but not essential)
• Strong work ethic, teamwork, and attention to detail
• Italian cuisine experience
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends

You will be responsible for:

• Preparing and executing high-quality Italian dishes with precision and care

• Working closely with the Head Chef and team to maintain consistency and excellence

• Upholding food safety and hygiene standards at all times

• Contributing to menu development and kitchen operations

• Performing efficiently in a fast-paced, high-standard kitchen environment

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary package ($70K – $80K) under Pavoni Plus

• Career growth opportunities within Maestro Hospitality, including at a’Mare

• Work in a stunning beachfront location in Manly

• Be part of a passionate, professional team

• Enjoy food and beverage staff discounts at associated Maestro Hospitality venues

If you’re ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected]