Teresita’s, operated by CASPER IMPERIAL PTY LTD in Dromana, is a vibrant restaurant offering a diverse menu featuring Italian and Asian-inspired dishes, including pizzas, pasta and other freshly prepared meals. Committed to quality ingredients and excellent customer service, they provide a welcoming dining experience for the local community and visitors. They are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Cook dedicated to preparing high-quality dishes and supporting the kitchen team to ensure the consistent delivery of the restaurant’s diverse menu offerings.
- Position: Cook
- Salary: $80,000 plus Superannuation
- Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, must be available to work on weekends and public holidays.
Primary Responsibilities:
- At the beginning of each shift, inspect all ingredients to ensure they are fresh and of high quality.
- Discard any substandard food items and log details for reordering.
- Complete daily preparation tasks to ensure there are enough for the upcoming serving period.
- Prepare meals for all courses.
- Cook menu items according to recipes and procedures, adding the right seasonings before,
during, and after cooking.
- Determine the correct cooking times and temperatures, adjusting ovens and grills to ensure food is cooked perfectly.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements, making ingredient substitutions as needed.
- Serve menu items in standard portions, ensuring an attractive presentation with garnishes and condiments.
- Follow health, safety, and food-handling regulations.
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Relevant qualifications with at least 1 year of skilled working experience as a Cook.
- Holds a trade qualification of Certificate III in Cookery or higher.
- Ability to focus on a pressured environment and manage the team effectively.
- Full working rights within Australia are mandatory.
Interested?
Ensure your application includes an updated CV. Incomplete application will not be considered. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.