About Us
For over 50 years, Vili’s has been serving South Australians their favourite pies, pastries and café classics. Our Production Kitchen preps the fresh ingredients and ready-to-go items you’ll find in convenience stores, corner delis and supermarkets.

We’re inviting expressions of interest from reliable Kitchen Hands, Sandwich Artists and Catering Assistants to join the Vili's Family.

Rosters 

We are looking for a cook to work in our Production Kitchen working Monday to Friday starting at 5am working 38 hours per week, with access to reasonable overtime to meet business demand. 

• Morning team (5:00am start) - bulk cooking and preparing foods for cafes i.e. gravies, goulash, curry and mornay.

What you’ll do

• Prep & QA: Portion and slice meats; check incoming/raw ingredients (freshness, quality, labelling); cook and batch wet dishes for bain-maries; label, date and stage for later shifts.

• Food Safety & Hygiene: Follow SOPs/HACCP, allergen controls, FIFO and temperature checks; clean-as-you-go and end-of-shift cleaning.

• Teamwork & Pace: Work to production plans and deadlines; communicate clearly with Team Leaders and FOH/Dispatch; rotate tasks to support the team.

About you

• Experience in fast-paced kitchens or food production (canteens, cafés, food trucks or manufacturing) is ideal

• Comfortable with repetitive tasks and working in chilled environments

• Attention to detail with recipes, portioning, labelling and presentation

• Safety-first mindset (manual handling, knives, hygiene) and dependable timekeeping

• Positive, team-oriented communicator who takes pride in consistent quality

• Reliability, punctuality and a commitment to quality 

Why join Vili’s?

• Be part of an iconic South Australian brand with a supportive, close-knit team

• Reliable shifts across morning or afternoon to suit your lifestyle

• On-the-job training, well-managed processes, and on-site parking

• Real impact—your work helps stock stores across SA every day

How to apply

Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button, and we'll be in touch.  Please note: all applicants must have the legal right to live and work full-time in Australia, to be considered eligible for opportunities at Vili's.