Join the Team at Botellon Tapas & Wine Bar – Graceville

Located in the heart of Graceville's vibrant dining precinct, Botellon Tapas & Wine Bar is a bustling neighborhood gem. Nestled on the picturesque Honour Avenue, our corner spot boasts charming alfresco street dining under laurel tree canopies. Inside, you'll find an intimate, luxurious space reminiscent of a traditional Spanish tapas bar. With seating for 70 and the capacity to serve up to 120 covers on busy days, Botellon is a favourite for those who appreciate exceptional food, wine, and service.

We are a locally owned and operated restaurant with a passion for Spanish and European cuisine, and we are looking for a talented Head Chef to join our dynamic team.

Why Work at Botellon?

Sponsorship available if required - after at least 1 year of employment.

Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where fresh ideas are encouraged.

Enjoy a location that offers on-street parking and is just a 30-second walk from the train station.

Escape the inner-city grind and work in a pleasant, community-focused area.

About the Role
As Head Chef, you will:

Bring at least 3 years of experience in a similar role.

Specialise in Spanish and/or European cuisine (preferred).

Lead, train, and inspire a small team (typically 3 members).

Develop and create seasonal menus and fortnightly specials, staying ahead of food trends.

Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised kitchen.

Hours and Roster

Closed: Monday & Tuesday

Working week typically 11am-9.30pm Wednesday-Sunday

Work up to 44 hours over 5 days, with daily 1-hour breaks.

Flexible start and finish times depending on the weekly roster and restaurant demand.

Trading Hours:

Wednesday & Thursday: 4:00pm – 9:30pm

Friday to Sunday: 12:00pm – 8:30pm

What We’re Looking For
We want someone passionate about their craft who will bring fresh ideas while complementing our core dishes. If you're ready to showcase your talent and help shape our menu, we'd love to hear from you!

Compensation
Pay is negotiable based on experience and references.

Start Date
We’re ready for the right candidate to start as soon as possible.