Job Title: Full-Time Cook (Senior Shift Cook)

Employer: Cowaramup District Social Club Inc

Location: Cowaramup, WA 6284

Employment Type: Full-Time (38 hours per week)

Salary: $80000 - $85000 per annum (plus superannuation)

About Us
Cowaramup District Social Club is a busy full-service dining venue in Cowaramup, WA. We offer a welcoming dining experience featuring classic pub style meals and modern Australian fare made with fresh ingredients.

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Senior Cook to lead our daily kitchen shifts on a full-time basis (38 hours per week). Working with and reporting to the Club Manager, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals to high standard, coordinating kitchen staff during service, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness and food safety.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare, season, and cook a wide variety of hot and cold dishes, as well as specials and function menus.
- Oversee daily kitchen service, ensuring meals are plated and sent out promptly and consistently, maintaining robust service standards.
- Coordinate and guide junior staff and kitchen hands during busy shifts.
- Check food quality, monitor cooking temperatures, and inspect ingredients for freshness.
- Assist with stock rotation, receiving deliveries, and monitoring pantry and cool room supplies.
- Ensure strict compliance with food hygiene, allergen protocols, and workplace health and safety standards.
- Oversee end-of-shift kitchen cleaning and ensure all cooking equipment is maintained properly.





Skills & Qualifications Required

- Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent overseas trade qualification).
- Minimum of 2 years of full-time post-qualification experience working as a Cook in a commercial kitchen.
- Strong hands-on cooking skills across grill, pan, fryer, and prep stations.
- Ability to lead a small kitchen team calmly and efficiently during peak service hours.
- Strong understanding of kitchen operations and stock control.
- Thorough understanding of food safety practices (HACCP) and allergen management.
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.
- Availability to work a rotating roster, including evenings, weekends, and some public holidays.

What We Offer

- Full-time salary of $80,000 – 85,000 per annum + superannuation.
- Stable, full-time hours with a supportive front- and back-of-house team.
- Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.

How to Apply
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those who are currently seeking sponsorship or are sponsored locally as a cook. Employment is subject to the necessary work and legal requirements. Please note that accommodation is not included as part of the employment package. Please send your current resume and a short summary of your kitchen experience to [email protected].

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview and practical cooking trial.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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