Cook – Full-time | North Indian Vegetarian Cuisine

Recruiter: AtomicEdu Consulting Services

Location: Hawthorn, VIC 3122

Salary: $80,000–$85,000 per annum plus superannuation

Employment type: Full time, ongoing

AtomicEdu Consulting Services is recruiting on behalf of a vegetarian restaurant in Hawthorn seeking an experienced Cook to join its kitchen team.

Working alongside the owner/main chef, you will prepare and cook North Indian vegetarian dishes for dine-in and takeaway customers, maintaining consistent quality, presentation and food safety standards.

Key responsibilities
Prepare, cook and present vegetarian curries, dals, sabzi, rice dishes, snacks, chaat and accompaniments.
Prepare dough, fillings, rotis and stuffed parathas.
Prepare gravies, masalas, chutneys and ingredients for daily service.
Check ingredients for freshness and quality, regulate cooking temperatures and season dishes appropriately.
Maintain consistent portions, taste and presentation.
Prepare meals for customers with specific dietary requirements, following appropriate food handling procedures.
Store food safely, monitor temperatures, label ingredients and maintain stock rotation.
Monitor ingredient supplies, minimise wastage and assist with stock requirements.




Maintain clean and hygienic workstations, utensils and kitchen equipment.
Assist the owner/main chef with daily preparation planning and guide kitchen assistants when required.

Skills and experience
At least one year of relevant commercial cooking experience.
Demonstrated experience preparing North Indian vegetarian dishes, including curries, dals and Indian breads.
Relevant commercial cookery qualifications or equivalent relevant practical experience.
Sound knowledge of food safety, hygiene, storage and temperature control.
Ability to organise preparation tasks and work efficiently during busy service periods.
Valuable teamwork and communication skills.
Availability for rostered lunch and dinner shifts, including weekends.
Food safety training is desirable.

What we offer
Full-time, ongoing employment.
Salary of $80,000–$85,000 per annum plus superannuation, depending on relevant skills and experience.
A supportive team workplace.

How to apply

Submit your résumé and a brief summary of your relevant cooking experience through this advertisement.

Applications from suitably qualified Australian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged.

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