Our client is known for authentic Asian cuisine, specialising in Chinese BBQ skewers, pan-fried dishes, and traditional dough-based foods.

We are seeking an experienced full time Cook with strong skills in authentic Chinese cooking, especially charcoal BBQ and traditional regional dishes.

About the Role

This role is best suited to a cook who is confident working with charcoal grills and understands the balance of spices, heat control, and timing required for authentic BBQ skewers. Experience in Chinese dough-based foods is also highly valued, as you will contribute to a diverse and traditional menu.

You will be responsible for delivering consistent, high-quality dishes during busy service periods.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook traditional Chinese BBQ skewers using traditional methods (e.g. charcoal grilling, chilli/5-spiece seasoning, basting techniques)
Accurately control grill temperatures and cooking times to ensure consistency and quality
Northern – China dough-based items such as pay-fried dumpling/buns and hand-made noodles, where required
Portion meats and dishes,



and prepare garnishes in line with service standards
Maintain strict food hygiene and safe temperature-controlled storage
Assist with menu development, including refining BBQ and traditional items and estimating costs
Support productive kitchen operations during peak service

About You
3+ years’ experience in Chinese or similar ethno-specific cuisine
Strong BBQ skewer or charcoal grilling experience required
Experience with Northern-Chinese dough work is highly regarded
Skilled in seasoning, marinades, and traditional cooking techniques
Able to work in a fast-paced kitchen
Reliable, hardworking, and team-focused

What We Offer
Competitive salary: $68,000 – $80,000 per year
Stable full time role with consistent hours
Staff meals provided during shifts
Supportive and multicultural team environment

If you have hands-on experience in BBQ skewers and traditional Northern Chinese cooking, and take pride in delivering authentic, high-quality food, we’d love to hear from you.

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