Junior Pastry Chef | Lune Melbourne

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Lune exists to create exceptional experiences, moments of joy, and excellence in the everyday.

We’re looking for a Junior Pastry Chef to join the kitchen team at Lune across our Lonsdale St and Fitzroy venues. This is a full-time role for someone early in their pastry career who is eager to learn, is passionate about pastry, loves a fast-paced production environment and wants to build their skills alongside experienced chefs.

Working in beautifully designed facilities with a progressive workplace culture, you’ll be part of the team responsible for producing our signature viennoiserie to the highest standards. You’ll bring a genuine willingness to learn and a collaborative attitude, with a focus on developing your technique, working cleanly and consistently, and building speed across each stage of production to the Lune standards.

What the role involves:

• Hands-on production of viennoiserie from start to finish
• Working across multiple production areas (kitchen and cube/lamination)
• Ensuring that high standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation are maintained to company standards
• Working as part of a cohesive team to meet daily production goals
• Contributing to a positive, collaborative kitchen culture

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has 12-18 months experience in a pastry production or restaurant kitchen or has recently completed Cert IV in patisserie
• Demonstrates accountability, pride in their work and a positive attitude
• Is motivated, ambitious, and determined to excel in their craft
• Has full working rights in Australia

What we offer:

• A full-time role in a high-performance pastry kitchen
• Paid parental leave, staff discounts, coffee perks, and EAP access
• A 4-day work week, with consistent day hours (38 per week) and a strong focus on work/life balance
• Ongoing training across all operational sections
• A team culture built on Lune’s values: Pride, Positivity, Respect, Growth and Excellence

We're hiring now! Please apply with your resume and a short cover letter telling us about yourself and why you’d be a great fit for this role.

Questions? Email: careers@thelune.co