Chefs/Cooks for Busy Butcher Retailer

The Meat Box Co Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pryde Meats Narellan is seeking a hands-on cook to prepare and cook quality ready-made meals, takeaway food, and fresh products in a busy retail butcher shop. You will work closely with customers in a fast-paced setting, taking pride in food quality and presentation.

The role requires previous experience in fast food or ready-made meals, a Commercial Cookery Certificate, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience cooking fast food, takeaway food or ready-made meals.
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Commitment to quality and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking ready-made meals such as pies and lasagnas.
• Preparing cooked food for takeaway.
• Ensuring all food is prepared and presented to a high standard.
• Serving customers and processing transactions.
• Providing friendly and professional customer service.
• Following food safety and hygiene requirements.
• Maintaining clean, organised and safe work areas.
• Assisting with general duties within the butcher shop.
• Working efficiently in a busy retail environment.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Commercial Cookery Certificate

Job description

Working as part of our friendly team at Pryde Meats Narellan, a busy retail butcher shop, you will prepare and cook quality ready-made meals, takeaway food and fresh products. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in preparing quality food, enjoys working with customers and thrives in a busy retail environment.

Key responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking ready-made meals such as pies and lasagnas
• Preparing cooked food for takeaway
• Ensuring all food is prepared and presented to a consistently high standard
• Serving customers and processing customer transactions
• Providing friendly and professional customer service
• Following food safety and hygiene requirements
• Maintaining clean, organised and safe work areas
• Assisting with general duties within the butcher shop as required
• Working efficiently in a busy retail environment

About you

• Previous experience cooking fast food, takeaway food or ready-made meals
• Hold a Commercial Cookery Certificate
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Good communication and customer service skills
• A positive, reliable and enthusiastic attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Full-time, stable employment with an established local business
• A supportive, friendly and professional team environment
• The opportunity to work with quality products
• A varied, hands-on role combining cooking and customer service

About us

Pryde Meats Narellan is a busy retail butcher shop supplying our customers with quality ready-made meals, takeaway food and fresh products.