Cook

Accor Apartments & Realty; Whitsunday Regional; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Accor Apartments & Realty in Queensland invites applications for a Cook to join our kitchen brigade. You will assist experienced chefs, learn techniques, and help create delectable dishes that leave memorable impressions.

This role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced kitchen, with emphasis on hygiene, teamwork, and adaptability to early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. No formal qualification required; passion and willingness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• Passion for cooking and a strong desire to pursue a culinary career.
• Enthusiasm to learn and adapt in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high culinary standards.
• Flexible availability to accommodate various shifts, including mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including washing, chopping, and measuring.
• Adhere to strict hygiene and sanitation guidelines to ensure the safe handling of food.
• Seek opportunities to expand your knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and flavour profiles.
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace, including washing dishes, equipment and utensils.

Skills

Passion for cooking

Willingness to learn

Team player

Attention to detail

Flexible shifts

Job description

Purpose

As a Cook,you are an essential part of our kitchen brigade, assisting experienced chefs in various culinary tasks, learning the art of cooking while contributing to the creation of delectable dishes. You will gain valuable hands‑on experience, develop your culinary skills, and help the team create dishes that leave wonderful memories.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including washing, chopping, and measuring. Learn proper techniques for handling and cutting various food items
• Adhere to strict hygiene and sanitation guidelines to ensure the safe handling of food
• Seek opportunities to expand your knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and flavour profiles
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workspace, including washing dishes, equipment and utensils

Skills & Experience

• Passion for cooking and a strong desire to pursue a culinary career
• Enthusiasm to learn and adapt in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high culinary standards
• Flexible availability to accommodate various shifts, including mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required