The Cook will be responsible for preparing and cooking food in accordance with the café's menu, recipes, food safety requirements and quality standards.
Key responsibilities
- Preparing, seasoning and cooking food according to established recipes and menu requirements.
- Preparing ingredients, including meat, seafood, vegetables, sauces and other food products.
- Operating and regulating ovens, grills, cooktops, fryers and other kitchen equipment.
- Ensuring food is prepared and presented consistently to the required quality and portion standards.
- Preparing and plating meals, including adding sauces, garnishes and other accompaniments.
- Monitoring the quality and freshness of ingredients and food products.
- Storing food appropriately and maintaining correct temperature controls.
- Following food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety procedures.
- Maintaining a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen and food preparation areas.
- Assisting with stock control, including checking deliveries and monitoring ingredient requirements.
About you
- Relevant qualifications in commercial cookery or an equivalent level of skills and experience.
- At least 12 months of relevant work experience as a Cook or in a related occupation.
- Demonstrated experience preparing and cooking a range of meals in a commercial kitchen.
- Knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques and kitchen operations.
- Understanding of food safety and hygiene requirements.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Positive communication and organisational skills.
- Strong attention to food quality, presentation and consistency.
About us
- An immediate start is available for successful applicants.
- Everything is made from scratch at this iconic venue, so attention to detail is a must!
- This is a high-paced environment where speed and quality are key.
- The cafe can seat 150+, and on weekends, we regularly do 600+ covers a day.
- The menu focuses on showcasing seasonal and fresh produce, especially using local growers and vendors.
- We are seeking an experienced and reliable Cook to join our kitchen team on a full-time
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📌 Full Time Cook (Dural)
🏢 Wild Pear Cafe
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