Chef - Home Ground Cafe

Chef - Home Ground Cafe

  • Flexibility and reliable hours
  • Excellent casual hourly rate & 20% off F&B while on shift
  • Discounted CBD car parking/ Uniform supplied and laundered at no cost to you

Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is South Australia’s leading provider of venue management services. It is responsible for operating three of Adelaide’s most iconic venues: Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC); Adelaide Entertainment Centre (AEC); and Coopers Stadium (CS); in addition to functions and events at The Drive.

We’re currently seeking an experienced Chef to join our passionate Home Ground Cafe kitchen team on a casual basis.

Located in the heart of the Adelaide Convention Centre’s stunning East Building, Home Ground Cafe is a vibrant, modern dining destination overlooking the River Torrens. With relaxed indoor and outdoor spaces and a full-service bar, Home Ground Cafe delivers quality food in a fast-moving, dynamic environment that attracts a diverse mix of locals, visitors, and event guests.

About the Role

You’ll work closely with the Manager and Head Chef to deliver consistently high-quality food in a fast-paced, à la carte environment. You’ll confidently manage busy service periods while maintaining strong food safety standards and supporting junior team members through guidance and mentoring.

You’ll bring a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (trade qualification highly regarded), proven experience in high-volume kitchens, and a practical understanding of HACCP. Flexibility is key, you’ll be comfortable working across days, nights, and weekends, with the willingness to occasionally support operations in the Adelaide Convention Centre’s main kitchen.

For more specific details of the position requirements and selection criteria, please take the time to have a good look at the Position Description embedded within the advert on this site.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Join a supportive, professional team committed to excellence and growth
  • Discounted CBD car parking when on shift
  • Excellent casual hourly rate
  • Uniform supplied and laundered at no cost to you
  • 20% discount off Food & Beverage at Home Ground Café when on shift

Apply Now!

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter via SEEK or the AVM Careers Website, addressed to: June Suwanvisan, Talent Coordinator

Key Dates:

-  Applications close at 12 noon (Adelaide Time) on Thursday 16 April  2026.

- Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Adelaide Venue Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

Position Description - Chef, Home Ground - November 2025.pdf (160 kB)
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