Breakfast Cook: Fast-Paced Mexican Kitchen

RGIT Australia; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Costa Taco on the Gold Coast is hiring a Cook / Kitchen Team Member for a fast-paced, breakfast-focused kitchen. You’ll prepare authentic, fresh dishes to Mercado standards and support with opening/closing, stock, and ordering. A positive, team-oriented attitude and a passion for high-quality food are essential.

Join a growing fast-casual brand that values community and consistency in service. This entry-level role offers hands-on kitchen experience in a vibrant Latin-inspired concept.

Qualifications

• Breakfast experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, speed, initiative, and cleanliness.
• Passion for food and consistency.
• Team player with a positive attitude and work ethic.
• Propensity for systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food to Mercado standards: fast, fresh, consistent
• Complete daily opening and closing procedures
• Assist with stocktake and prep list planning
• Assist with ordering
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen throughout your shift
• Restock service stations (grill, pass, bain-marie) as needed
• Follow food safety protocols: temp logs, sanitising, HACCP
• Complete shift reports and communicate effectively with the team and with front of house

Skills

Breakfast experience

Attention to detail

Speed

Initiative

Cleanliness

Team player

Propensity for systems

Job description

Costa Taco on the Gold Coast is hiring a Cook / Kitchen Team Member for a fast-paced, breakfast-focused kitchen. You’ll prepare authentic, fresh dishes to Mercado standards and support with opening/closing, stock, and ordering. A positive, team-oriented attitude and a passion for high-quality food are essential.

Join a growing fast-casual brand that values community and consistency in service. This entry-level role offers hands-on kitchen experience in a vibrant Latin-inspired concept.