Part-Time Cook | Doncaster | Free Parking Are you ready to kickstart your culinary journey in a fun and supportive environment? The Pancake Parlour is looking for enthusiastic Cooks to join the team at our iconic Doncaster restaurant We currently have PART-TIME positions available for the right candidates Conveniently located just minutes from Westfield Doncaster, our restaurant offers free on-site parking and easy access via the Eastern Freeway, making it an easy commute from Melbourne's eastern and north-eastern suburbs, including Box Hill, Ringwood, Blackburn, Nunawading and Heidelberg. What You’ll Do: You’ll learn how to cook every single one of our quirky and delicious menu items. Work in a high volume kitchen over a mix of day and night shifts. Be part of a team who put the customer at the heart of everything we do. Create delicious dishes by preparing and cooking our menu items to perfection. Ensure top-notch food safety and stock rotation. Keep our kitchen clean and organized—because we take pride in our space
What We Offer
Comprehensive Training: You’ll learn from the best and sharpen your skills. Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy advance notice of your roster so you can balance work and play. Fun Atmosphere: Work in a quick-paced environment with a team that feels like family. Development Opportunities: We create bespoke programs to take our Cooks through to Kitchen Managers and beyond.
Who We’re Looking For: Someone who can keep their cool in a busy kitchen environment. A multitasker who can learn how to prep and line cook. Strong English comprehension and verbal skills
- you’ll need to read and follow recipes and communicate with a large team. Previous kitchen experience is essential – you don’t need to be a qualified chef, but you must have a good understanding of basic kitchen operations, food preparation and food safety. The Fine Print: The successful applicant must have valid Australian working rights You’ll need a reliable means of getting to and from work to meet the operational requirements of the role. Cooks who complete our training program are entitled to a FREE meal on every shift You must be available to work our peak trading times such as Friday and Saturday nights As Doncaster is a 24-hour restaurant, there may be occasional overnight (dawn) shifts where support is needed, so flexibility in this area is appreciated. Hours and rosters vary each week depending on FT-PT roles at The Pancake Parlour, with shifts typically 7-8 hours long which includes evenings, late night shifts (e.g. 5pm -12:30/1am) so applicants must genuinely be able to work these hours. If your application progresses, one of our managers may contact you from a mobile number, so please keep an eye out for our call