07 Nov
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Bunbury Farmers Market
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Glen Iris
07 Nov
Bunbury Farmers Market
Glen Iris
Job Chance: Cook/Chef
Employment type: Full-time
Location: Glen Iris, WA 6230 / Vasse, WA 6280
ERINFAIR PTY LTD T/AS Bunbury Farmers Markets, is currently seeking experienced Chefs and Cooks to join their kitchen team at two locations: Glen Iris (Bunbury Farmers Markets) and Vasse (Vasse Village by Bunbury Farmers Market).
Position Summary The Chef/Cook will support the Head Chef in the day-to-day preparation and production of high-quality food across à la carte and function service. The role involves preparing menu items to a consistent standard, operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, and working closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth and timely service.
The successful candidate will contribute to stock control and waste minimisation, maintain food safety and HACCP compliance, and support the ongoing improvement of kitchen operations. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who works well under pressure, takes pride in quality and consistency, and communicates effectively within a busy team environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Demonstrate understanding of food preparation and production in the kitchen whilst taking direction from the Head Chef to ensure smooth operation of all kitchen duties.
- Ensures the consistency of all menu items regardless of time of day or period of service
- Liaising with Chefs, Cooks and Kitchen Assistants to achieve smooth delivery of food to guests
- Operation of kitchen equipment to achieve required results for ala carte and function service
- Work with the Head Chef to advance and improve current food operations
- Has understanding of stock control and works together with the kitchen team to minimize wastage
- Compliance and understanding of food safety policy and procedures (HACCP)
Qualifications and Experience
- Previous commercial kitchen experience is required for these roles
- All relevant experience will be considered. For applicants with a relevant Australian trade certificate or qualification / training, less experience will be considered
- A positive, friendly, and enthusiastic attitude and ability to work well in a team
- The ability to excel under pressure in a high-volume environment with excellent problem-solving skills
- Well-developed communication and team skills
- Attention to detail with a focus on consistency
About the Company The Bunbury Farmers Market is Australia's leading independent Fresh Food Retailer. We are based in Bunbury, Western Australia in one of the most liveable areas in Australia. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality fresh food. We source our produce from over 150 local growers and also create a ‘Market Made’ range of fresh meal choices made on the premises. Our cornerstone is “Extreme Value and Extreme Freshness” in everything we do.
In December 2024, we proudly opened our second store, Vasse Village by Bunbury Farmers Market, with plans to expand further, including a new store in Perth. We employ high-quality people to deliver our high-quality products and service - we expect the highest standards in return for a dynamic and rewarding career.
Apply now! You can expect opportunities for training and pathways for promotion within the business. Sponsorship opportunities may be available for the right candidate.
📌 Cook/Chef (Glen Iris)
🏢 Bunbury Farmers Market
📍 Glen Iris