The Client
Sinatra's Pizza & Pasta in East Victoria Park in WA is a reputable restaurant that offers variety of food options. They are currently looking for an experienced Cook to join their team.
The Role
This is for a full-time role with an annual salary set between $80,000 to $82,000, depending on experience plus superannuation.
Duties Will Include
- Prepare and cook meals following standard recipes, preparation methods, and kitchen procedures
- Present dishes attractively while maintaining consistency, taste, and portion standards
- Assist with food preparation and service activities under the direction of kitchen supervisors or chefs
- Monitor food quality and ensure meals are served at appropriate temperatures
- Follow daily menus, production schedules, and portion requirements during kitchen operations
- Check and record food temperatures to ensure compliance with food safety regulations
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen workstations, equipment, and preparation areas
- Support stock rotation, ingredient storage, and inventory handling procedures
- Operate kitchen appliances and cooking equipment safely and efficiently
- Communicate with kitchen staff and supervisors regarding food preparation and operational requirements
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and workplace health and safety standards
- Support kitchen operations during busy service periods while maintaining workflow efficiency
Requirements
- At least a Certificate III or Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
- Minimum 12 months of experience as a Cook in a commercial kitchen
- At least 12 months' experience in preparing and cooking pastas and pizzas
- At least 12 months' experience in cooking using wood-fired oven and open fire
- At least 12 months' experience in preparing pizza dough from scratch
- At least 12 months' experience in preparing pastas and sauces from scratch
- Must be able to work with proteins like pork, beef and seafood
- Must know how to prepare meals to dietary requirements
- Sound knowledge of food safety, hygiene and safe work practices in a commercial kitchen
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, including evenings, weekends and public holiday