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Pizza Chef
Role summary
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Accor is seeking a Pizza Chef in Australia to prepare high-quality pizzas and other menu items in line with recipes, presentation standards and food-safety requirements. The role involves preparing dough and toppings, operating pizza ovens, maintaining consistent portion control, supporting kitchen service and keeping the work area clean and organised. Candidates should have commercial kitchen or pizza-making experience, sound knowledge of food hygiene, good organisation and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. A relevant hospitality qualification is beneficial but may not be essential. The successful candidate is expected to work cooperatively with the kitchen team, demonstrate reliability, maintain consistent quality and provide a positive guest experience.
Can I work in Australia?
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How it works
How it works: Only Core Skills list jobs (chef, cook, hotel manager) can be sponsored, at AUD 79,423 a year or more; waiters and room attendants are not on the list.
Watch for: The Far North Queensland (Cairns) regional agreement lists waiter, bar and housekeeping supervisors and night auditors, with a pay floor 10% lower.
Official source: Federal Register of Legislation: Core Skills Occupation List for the Skills in Demand visa (Migration (Specification of Occupations, Subclass 482 Visa) Instrument 2024, LIN 24/089, compilation of 7 November 2025). Checked November 2026.
What the job usually comes with in Australia
Usual for Australia, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.
| Housing | Island resorts rent staff a room in a staff village at low cost; city hotels vary |
|---|---|
| Meals | Island resorts: staff dining at low set prices or 20% off; city hotels vary |
| Flights | Varies by employer |
| Service charge | None; tipping is not expected; casuals get 25% extra and weekends earn penalty rates (by law) |
| Contract | Permanent, part-time or casual; probation of up to 6 months is common; sponsored visa up to 4 years |
| Leave | Full-time and part-time: 4 weeks' leave, 10 paid sick days, paid public holidays (by law); casuals none |
| Income tax | Residents: 0% to AUD 18,200, 15% to 45,000, 30% to 135,000, 37% to 190,000, then 45%; plus 2% Medicare levy |
Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.
Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.
About Accor
Accor is a major international hospitality group operating hotels, resorts and serviced residences across Australia and more than 100 countries. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Sofitel, Pullman, Mövenpick, Novotel, Mercure, ibis and Mantra, ranging from luxury properties to accessible accommodation. Accor employs people across hotel operations, food and beverage, housekeeping, events, wellness and corporate services. The company places strong emphasis on guest satisfaction, professional development, inclusion and sustainable tourism. Employees may benefit from training, internal mobility and discounts across participating hotels and restaurants. The exact workplace, benefits and employment conditions for this Pizza Chef position depend on the specific Australian property and the applicable employment agreement or award.