Job Info
Location: Beaconsfield, VIC
Salary: $60,001 - $80,000
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
Ducky In The Field
About the Role An exciting chance is available for an experienced Cook to join our busy kitchen team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality café-style meals while maintaining food safety standards and contributing to the efficient day-to-day operation of the kitchen.
Key Duties and Responsibilities Prepare, cook and present a variety of breakfast, brunch and lunch menu items in accordance with established recipes and quality standards.
Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, portioning and marinating food for service.
Operate grills, ovens, fryers and other commercial kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure food is prepared consistently and served at the highest quality.
Assist in planning daily food preparation to meet customer demand and minimise food wastage.
Inspect food ingredients to ensure freshness, quality and compliance with food safety standards.
Store food appropriately and rotate stock in accordance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
Maintain a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen in compliance with health and safety requirements.
Assist with monitoring stock levels and notify management when ingredients and kitchen supplies require replenishment.
Work collaboratively with chefs and front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service during busy periods.




Follow workplace health and safety procedures and maintain safe food handling practices at all times.
Skills and Experience
The successful applicant should possess: Relevant qualification equivalent to Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher, or equivalent industry experience.
At least one year of relevant full-time work experience (or equivalent) in a commercial kitchen.
Sound knowledge of food preparation techniques and commercial kitchen operations.
Understanding of food safety, hygiene and sanitation requirements.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Ability to work cooperatively within a team and communicate effectively.
Flexibility to work weekends, public holidays and rotating shifts as required.
What
We Offer Full-time permanent position.
Annual salary of $80,000 plus superannuation.
Supportive and professional working environment.
Opportunity to develop your culinary skills within a busy and growing café.
Stable long-term employment with opportunities for career progression.
About Company Ducky in the Field Cafe is a well-established café in Beaconsfield, Victoria, offering an extensive all-day breakfast, brunch and lunch menu alongside quality coffee and freshly prepared meals.
The café is known for its welcoming atmosphere, dine-in and takeaway services, and its commitment to using fresh ingredients to deliver consistently high-quality food and customer service.
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