Casual Cook - Global Hotel Kitchen with Career Growth

Oaks-Hotels,-Resorts-; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Hotel employee discounts

Job summary

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel is seeking skilled and experienced cooks to join our kitchen team on a casual basis. Responsibilities include cooking, plating, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation for guests.

The role requires at least 12 months of kitchen experience, knowledge of cooking methods, and a proactive, team-oriented attitude. Flexible shifts across weekdays and weekends are available to fit operation needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience as a cook or in a similar kitchen role.
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Positive, proactive attitude and genuine passion for cooking.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and assist with the cooking and plating of meals.
• Cook a variety of dishes in line with menu standards and guest expectations.
• Ensure excellent presentation of meals before service.
• Maintain proper food storage, safety, and hygiene standards.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and compliant with Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) requirements.
• Support team members to ensure smooth daily kitchen operations.

Skills

Cooking procedures

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Education

12+ months cook/kitchen experience

Job description

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel is seeking skilled and experienced cooks to join our kitchen team on a casual basis. Responsibilities include cooking, plating, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation for guests.

The role requires at least 12 months of kitchen experience, knowledge of cooking methods, and a proactive, team-oriented attitude. Flexible shifts across weekdays and weekends are available to fit operation needs.