Cook (Full-Time) - Kababish Pty Ltd t/a Kababish Lakemba

Kababish Pty Ltd trading as Kababish Lakemba is an established restaurant located in Lakemba, NSW, specialising in authentic Pakistani and Indian cuisine, including traditional BBQ dishes, curries, rice dishes, and freshly prepared meals.

The restaurant is committed to providing high-quality food, excellent customer service, and an enjoyable dining experience for its customers. With a strong focus on authentic flavours and consistent food standards, Kababish Lakemba is seeking an experienced and dedicated Cook to join its kitchen team on a full-time basis.

About the Role

The Cook will be responsible for preparing and cooking a range of Pakistani and Indian dishes while maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, hygiene, and kitchen safety.
This role requires a motivated hospitality professional who can work effectively in a busy commercial kitchen environment and contribute to smooth daily restaurant operations.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare, season, and cook a variety of Pakistani and Indian dishes, including BBQ items, curries, rice dishes, and other menu items according to restaurant recipes and standards.
- Prepare ingredients including cutting, marinating, portioning, and organising food items required for daily kitchen operations.
- Operate kitchen equipment and cooking appliances safely and efficiently.
- Monitor the quality of food during preparation, cooking, and presentation.
- Ensure dishes are prepared consistently and meet the restaurant's quality standards.
- Assist with preparation of daily specials and menu items as required.




- Maintain adequate stock levels of ingredients and assist with stock rotation.
- Inspect food supplies and ingredients to ensure freshness and quality.
- Store food safely and maintain correct temperature controls in accordance with food safety requirements.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen work areas, equipment, and preparation areas.
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures and food hygiene regulations.
- Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure efficient food preparation and service.

Skills and Experience Required

- Relevant cookery qualification or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum one year of experience working in a commercial kitchen environment.
- Experience preparing Pakistani, Indian, or South Asian cuisine is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation methods, and food safety standards.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality and consistency.
- Good teamwork and communication skills.
- Reliable, professional, and positive attitude.

Benefits

- Competitive salary package of $75,000 - $85,000 plus superannuation.
- Full-time ongoing employment opportunity.
- Work in a professional and supportive hospitality environment.
- Prospect to develop culinary skills and progress within the hospitality industry.

How to Apply

11 Recruitment is assisting Kababish Pty Ltd t/a Kababish Lakemba with this recruitment process.
If you are a passionate hospitality professional with experience in preparing quality meals and a commitment to maintaining high kitchen standards, we encourage you to apply.

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