About the role

We are looking for another short order cook to work with our current Cook, Café Manager and front-of-house team. You'll help keep our kitchen running smoothly while delivering consistently well-prepared breakfast and lunch dishes.

Key responsibilities
Preparing and cooking breakfast and lunch menu items
Short order cooking during busy service periods
Food preparation and mise en place
Maintaining consistent portioning, presentation and food quality
Monitoring cooking times and food quality during service
Following food safety, hygiene and temperature-control requirements
Maintaining a clean, organised and productive kitchen
Stock rotation and correct food storage
Assisting with stock levels and deliveries
Completing kitchen opening and closing procedures

About you
Previous experience in a café, restaurant or commercial kitchen
Short order cooking experience
Experience preparing breakfast and lunch dishes
Sound food preparation and cooking skills
Positive knowledge of food safety and hygiene requirements




The ability to remain organised and efficient during busy service periods
High standards of food quality, presentation and kitchen cleanliness
Good communication and teamwork skills
Reliability and punctuality
Availability to work weekends as required

About us Riverway Café is located within the Riverway Sports & Leisure Precinct in Thuringowa Central. We're a busy, community-focused café serving breakfast and lunch seven days a week. We aim to provide a welcoming environment for our customers while maintaining high standards of food quality, service, cleanliness and food safety.

Benefits
20% staff discount on foods and drinks
Regular casual shifts and opportunity to pick up additional hours
6:30 am – 2:30 pm daytime shifts. No night shifts
A friendly, community-focused workplace
Supportive team setting
A great location within the Riverway Precinct

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