Kandos Hotel is a busy country pub looking for an experienced Senior Cook or Chef to join our kitchen team. This role requires genuine hands-on experience across pan, grill and cold larder sections.
About you:
Minimum five years’ hands-on experience in a busy commercial kitchen
Solid experience working pan and grill sections
Experience with cold larder preparation
Certificate III and Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
Currently based in Australia and available to attend an in-person paid trial shift
Applicants seeking sponsorship must hold a relevant Cook or Chef Skills Assessment
Flexible availability across days, nights and weekends
Robust teamwork and communication skills
Reliable, motivated and passionate about producing quality food
Key responsibilities:
Prepare, cook and serve meals according to menu guidelines, recipes and Head Chef requirements
Maintain consistent food quality, presentation and portion control
Monitor stock levels and minimise food wastage
Demonstrate cooking techniques and provide guidance to junior kitchen staff
Direct kitchen attendants and apprentices while on shift
Maintain clean and hygienic kitchen and food-storage areas in accordance with food-safety requirements
Assist with receiving deliveries, checking quality and ensuring correct storage
Prepare meals to meet special dietary requirements
Assist with menu planning
Follow all food-handling and food-safety policies and report any incidents to the Head Chef
What we offer:
Salary negotiable based on skills and experience
Sponsorship available for the right candidate
A busy, supportive team environment
The prospect to take on responsibility within an established country pub
If you are an experienced and motivated Cook or Chef who takes pride in their work, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your current résumé and details of your qualifications, experience, work rights and Skills Assessment status.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Pay: $70,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
📌 Cook/chef Kandos (Australia)
🏢 Kandos Hotel
📍 Australia
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