Job Description
Cook - Specialist Ethnic Cuisine(Italian)
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
This job ad is posted by Comandini Migration Services on behalfof The Taste of Italy Cook - Specialist Ethnic Cuisine (Italian) The Taste of Italy Location: 3/52 Mitchell Street, Darwin City NT **** Employment Type: Full time, Permanent Hours: ***** hours per week Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per annum plussuperannuation,dependingon experience About the Role
The Taste of Italy is seeking an experienced Cook specialising inItalian cuisine to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.
This role requires hands-on preparation and cooking oftraditional Italian dishes using authentic recipes, ingredientsand cooking methods.
The successful candidate will beresponsible for preparing high-quality Italian food, maintainingkitchen standards, supporting daily kitchen operations andassisting with menu planning.
Key Responsibilities
Examine ingredients and foodstuffs to ensure quality andfreshness
Prepare, cook and season traditional Italian dishes, includingpizza, lasagna, arancini, schiacciata, panzerotti, pasta anddesserts
Follow authentic Italian recipes, preparation techniques andcooking methods
Operate and regulate ovens,



grills, fryers and pizza ovens atcorrect temperatures
Portion, plate and present food for service
Store and handle food in temperature-controlled facilities inaccordance with food safety standards
Prepare food to meet dietary requirements and customerrequests
Contribute to menu planning and estimating foodrequirements
Train and guide junior kitchen staff and apprentices in traditional Italian cooking methods
Maintain cleanliness, hygiene and food safety standards in allfood preparation areas
Work cooperatively with kitchen and front-of-house staff toensure efficient service
Skills and Experience The successful candidate must have:
Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and traditional Italiancooking methods
Experience preparing and cooking Italian dishes in acommercial kitchen environment
Ability to work under pressure in a busyhospitalityenvironment
Good organisational and time management skills
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Understanding of food safety, hygiene and kitchencleanlinessrequirements
Ability to follow recipes, portion control standards and kitchen procedures

📌 Cook - Specialist Ethnic Cuisine(Italian) (Darwin)
🏢 Comandini Migration
📍 Darwin