Position: Cook
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $80,000.00/year plus superannuation
About the Role
Praniv Group Pty Ltd is looking for a skilled and experienced Cook to join our team at our
Brisbane restaurant, Plentiful Café, on a full time basis. Reporting to the Head Chef/Kitchen
Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for skilled cooking across the full breakfast and brunch menu during the restaurant’s operating hours.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Inspects all incoming and in-use ingredients, including fresh produce, proteins, dairy,
and pantry items, for freshness, quality, and suitability prior to preparation.
- Maintains stock rotation systems to minimise waste and ensure consistent food
quality across the full breakfast and brunch menu.
- Operates and monitors commercial kitchen equipment – including grills, ovens,
fryers, stovetops, and temperature-controlled storage – ensuring correct temperatures are set and maintained throughout service.
- Prepares and cooks the full range of breakfast and brunch menu items to recipe,
portion, and presentation standards.
- Seasons all dishes during preparation and cooking in accordance with recipes and
presentation standards.
- Portions all menu items to specification and plates dishes to presentation standards,
including production and application of house-made sauces, condiments, and garnishes from scratch as part of daily preparation.
- Stores all food items in temperature-controlled storage in accordance with food
safety legislation and HACCP-based procedures.
- Prepares and adapts menu items to accommodate special dietary requirements and
communicates with front-staff regarding allergen management, ingredient substitutions, and special dietary requests from customers.
About You
- Must hold a qualification at AQF Certificate III level or above in Commercial Cookery,
Kitchen Management, or a closely related discipline
- Must demonstrate practical knowledge of food safety legislation, HACCP-based
procedures, temperature control, allergen management, and hygiene standards applicable to a commercial kitchen environment.
- Must demonstrate experience preparing a broad range of breakfast and brunch
dishes from fresh, raw ingredients, including preparing food to meet special dietary requirements.
- Must demonstrate the capacity to maintain food quality, presentation standards, and
kitchen hygiene during busy breakfast and brunch service periods.
- Must be able to work collaboratively as part of a kitchen team, communicate
effectively with front-staff regarding timing, orders, and special requests.
How to Apply
If you are a qualified Cook looking for a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to
[email protected]
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Pay: $80,000.00 per year
Advantages
- Free drinks
- Free food
Work Location: In person
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