Cook - Festivals & Events (Casual, Weekends)

TOKYO DINER PTY LTD

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 41,000 - 55,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shifts
Festivals & events experience
Ongoing work beyond season

Job summary

TOKYO DINER PTY LTD in Adelaide is seeking a Cook for festivals, pop-ups and high-volume catering events. The big season runs October through April and beyond.

You’ll run fryers, grills, BBQ, souvla and hot plate stations, cook quickly in a busy service, plate attractively and keep food safety top of mind. Weekend availability is essential. Casual shifts apply with ongoing work for the right people.

Qualifications

  • Cooking experience in a commercial kitchen or events setting.
  • Food safety knowledge; a Food Handler certificate is a bonus.
  • Available on weekends; able to work at festivals and pop-ups.

Responsibilities

  • Operate fryers, grills, BBQ and hot plate stations.
  • Cook in fast-paced, high-volume event service.
  • Plate consistently and present food well.
  • Maintain food safety, labeling and hygiene.
  • Help train junior staff.

Skills

Cooking
Food safety
Fast-paced work

Job description

Cook – Festivals & Events | Adelaide | Casual | $30–$40/hr

Diner Group cooks at festivals, pop-ups and high-volume catering events across Adelaide, and we're staffing up for a big season running October through April and beyond. If you're a cook or chef who loves the buzz of a busy crowd, fast service and working with a tight crew, we want to hear from you.

What's in it for you
  • $30–$40 per hour, depending on experience

  • Casual, weekend-focused shifts – great alongside a weekday job or study

  • Work at some of Adelaide's biggest festivals and events

  • Cook across different brands, cuisines and styles

  • Supportive team and ongoing work beyond the season for the right people

What you'll be doing
  • Running fryers, grills, BBQ, souvla and hot plate stations

  • Cooking in fast-paced, high-volume event service

  • Plating consistently and presenting food well

  • Keeping on top of food safety, labelling and hygiene

  • Helping train junior staff

What we're looking for
  • Available on weekends

  • Cooking experience in a commercial kitchen, café, food truck or event setting

  • Comfortable jumping between stations

  • Fast, clean and organised, with good plating skills

  • Food safety knowledge (a Food Handler certificate is a bonus)

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