Cook | Turkish Restaurant | Full-time

Hunger Kebab Pty Ltd

849 George Street, Ultimo, Sydney NSW

Salary: $80,000 per year + superannuation

Employment type: Full-time, permanent

About us

Hunger Kebab Pty Ltd trading as Metro Pita is looking for a talented, reliable cook to join our growing kitchen team. We are actively recruiting and want to hear from you today. Located on George Street, Ultimo, just minutes from Central Station, Metro Pita is a dine-in Turkish restaurant established in 2017 known for its warm hospitality and authentic flavours. Our kitchen prepares traditional Turkish dishes fresh from scratch, including grilled skewer plates, steaks, biryani, seafood, hand-stretched pizza, Turkish pide, gozleme, snacks and desserts, served by our table-service team. Our goals are to deliver an excellent dining experience for our guests, foster a fair and respectful workplace, and build a team with a strong work ethic. We aim to keep growing our business and to provide a supportive, reliable platform where our team members can develop their skills and achieve success.

What we offer

- $80,000 per year plus superannuation

- Full-time, permanent position

- A supportive work environment with stability and growth opportunities

- Training and development

- 5 minutes from Central Station

- 50% staff discount

- A safe and healthy work environment

- Multicultural and vibrant team

We're looking for

- Passionate cooks to join our team and take a highly visible role in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals





- A minimum of 2 years' experience in a Turkish restaurant, able to prepare and marinate Turkish-style Adana, lamb and chicken

- Ability to make sauces (hummus, tahini, garlic yoghurt, aioli, chipotle) and salads (tabouli, Greek salad, etc.)

- A minimum of 2 years' experience as a pizza cook, able to create hand-stretched pizza, Turkish pide and gozleme from scratch

- Experience cooking biryani, with the ability to cook chicken, lamb and vegetable curry with basmati rice

- Preparing all menu items including grill, salad, biryani, pide, pizza and gozleme

- Working with the head chef to maintain up-to-date knowledge of recipes, procedures and plating for all menu, special and promotional items

- Ensuring kitchen equipment, utensils, food handling and meal preparation are performed in a hygienic and safe manner

- Ensuring food storage is appropriate, hygienic and in accordance with health authority standards and relevant legislation

- Overall knowledge of operations, including stock ordering, stock control, and opening and closing tasks

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

- Valuable communication skills, with constant dialogue with kitchenhands, servers, managers and the head chef

- A professional attitude and attention to detail

- Food safety knowledge

- Work authorization: Australia (required)

Job type: Full-time, permanent

Work location: In person

To apply, send your resume to [email protected]

Pay: $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Cook Position | Metro Pita Turkish Restaurant (Ultimo)
🏢 Metro Pita
📍 Ultimo