Cook

Panthers Port Macquarie; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

40% discount at Panthers food outlets

Free post-mix while on shift

Staff events and perks

Job summary

Port Macquarie Panthers is seeking a part-time Cook to join our busy kitchen. You will assist with food preparation, cooking and presentation across our dining operations, while learning food safety, quality, and kitchen organisation.

We value enthusiasm and a positive attitude as you build experience, contribute to a supportive team, and grow your culinary career within our established venue in Port Macquarie.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen environment is required.
• Previous function catering experience is desirable.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Good attention to detail and physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation, presentation and service to members and guests.
• Catering for functions and events as needed.
• Stock checks, stock takes and wastage recording.
• Receive deliveries and ensure proper storage.
• Maintain clean and well-presented kitchen areas.
• Apply safe storage and FIFO food safety practices.

Skills

Busy kitchen experience

Function catering

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Positive attitude

Job description

Cook Panthers Port Macquarie•Port Macquarie, NSW, AU

Part Time

Ready to kick start your culinary career in a fast paced kitchen where you can learn, grow and showcase your passion for food? Join the team at Port Macquarie Panthers as our next Cook.

The Opportunity

As a Cook at Port Macquarie Panthers, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your culinary skills while working alongside an experienced and supportive kitchen team. You’ll assist with food preparation, cooking and presentation across our busy dining operations, while learning industry best practice in food safety, quality and kitchen organisation. This is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic emerging cook who is eager to build their experience, contribute to a positive team environment and grow their career within a well-established hospitality venue.

What you'll be doing

• Food preparation, presentation and service to our members and guests;
• Catering for functions and various events;
• Stock management duties including stock takes and recording wastage;
• Accepting food deliveries, checking stock and ensure the safe storage of products;
• Cleaning duties within kitchen area to ensure the kitchen is well presented and cleaned at all times and;
• Practice compliant food health and safety through safe storage and utilising FIFO principles.

To be successful in this role, you will possess

• Some experience working in a busy kitchen environment;
• Previous function catering experience;
• Fantastic communication skills;
• Strong attention to detail;
• A good level of physical fitness as the role entails lifting and carrying kitchen items;
• Positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure;
• Strong commitment to your customers and team and;
• Passion and enthusiasm for delivering the best food service for our customers

Why you’ll love working with us

At Panthers, our PRIDE values shape everything we do. We take pride in being Professional in our approach, treating everyone with Respect, Inspiring one another to grow and succeed, remaining Dedicated to our members, guests and community, and striving to deliver Exceptional experiences every day. We know our people are the key to our success. That's why we're committed to creating a workplace where you'll feel supported, recognised and empowered to grow your skills, build your career and make a meaningful contribution.

As part of the Panthers team, you'll enjoy

• 40% discount at all Panthers-owned food outlets and free post-mix while on shift
• 20% discount on Panthers merchandise and the pride of being part of a Premiership-winning team
• Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts with a range of accommodation, retail, dining and entertainment providers.
• Reward and recognition programs that celebrate outstanding contributions
• Wellbeing Leave for PT/FT employees
• Purchased Annual Leave for eligible PT/FT employees to enjoy greater work-life flexibility
• Staff social events and opportunities to connect with your teammates
• Free onsite parking

Due to our large volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Us

Panthers Port Macquarie is ideally located in the heart of Port Macquarie, overlooking the beautiful Hastings River. Our Club boasts two restaurants, a café, two bars and 10 meeting, event and function spaces, as well as one of the region’s largest indoor entertainment venues and a dedicated family-friendly outdoor area. As part of the Panthers Group, we are strongly focused on our members, their guests and the wider community, proudly supporting local charities, sporting organisations and community initiatives. While Panthers has continued to grow, our priority remains delivering an exceptional customer experience and providing a welcoming place for the Port Macquarie community to play, eat, drink and meet.

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