Fidel Cafe is a modern cafe located at Excelsia University College in Pennant Hills, NSW. We offer high quality coffee and a gourmet menu featuring fresh ingredients, seasonal produce and contemporary cafe style dishes.. We pride ourselves on providing quality food, friendly service and a welcoming community-focused atmosphere for students, staff and visitors.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

-A skilled and motivated Cook to join our team. The successful applicant will have practical commercial kitchen experience, a passion for preparing quality meals and the ability to work efficiently in a busy cafe environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

-Prepare and cook a variety of cafe style meals including breakfast, lunch, light meals and other menu items in accordance with established recipes and quality standards.

_Assist with menu preparation and development, including estimating food requirements, selecting ingredients and contributing ideas for seasonal dishes.

_ Monitor food quality, portion sizes and presentation to ensure consistency and customer satisfaction.

_Maintain appropriate stock levels, inspect ingredients for quality and freshness and assist with ordering and storage of food supplies.

_Ensure food is prepared, stored and handled in accordance with food safety, hygiene and sanitation requirements.

_Ensure food is prepared, stored and handled in accordance with food safety, hygiene and sanitation requirements.

_ Monitor cooking equipment and kitchen cleanliness, ensuring work areas are maintained in a safe and hygienic condition.

_Coordinate food preparation and cooking activities to ensure meals are served promptly during busy service periods





_Follow workplace health and safety procedures and maintain compliance with relevant food safety standards.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The candidate will have:

_Relevant commercial cooking experience in a cafe, restaurant or similar food service environment.

_Sound knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods and kitchen operations.

_Ability to prepare a range of meals consistently and efficiently in a busy kitchen

_ Knowledge of food safety, hygiene and protected food handling prectices.

_ Good organizational skills and the ability to manage competing tasks during service periods.

_Ability to work collaboratively with other kitchen and front-of-house team members.

_A reliable, professional and positive approach to work.

Relevant qualifications in commercial cookery and/or equivalent practical experience will be highly regarded

WHAT WE OFFER

_ Full-time employment with a salary of $80,000. per annum plus Superannuation

- The opportunity to work in a modern cafe environment within a university college setting

_A supportive and collaborative team.

The opportunity to contribute to food preparation, menu consistency and the ongoing development of our cafe offering.

HOW TO APPLY

If you have the relevant cooking skills and experience and would like to join the Fidel Cafe team, please submit your resume outlining your qualifications, commercial kitchen experience and suitability for the role

Employer: Fidel Cafe

Work location: 1 Cityview Road, Pennant Hills 2120

We welcome applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $82,000.00 per year

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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