Experienced Cook: Master High-Quality Cuisine in Busy Kitchen

Happy Days Northam; Shire Of Northam; Presencial; AUD 52.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Happy Days Northam is seeking an experienced Cook to join our kitchen team on a full-time basis. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals while maintaining food safety, hygiene, and workplace standards.

Key duties include preparing, cooking, portioning, and plating meals, managing temperatures, and assisting with menu planning. Flexibility and teamwork are essential to thrive in a busy kitchen environment.

Formación

• Relevant commercial cooking experience.
• Knowledge of cooking methods and food safety requirements.
• Ability to produce high quality meals consistently.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a busy kitchen.
• Commitment to food quality and hygiene.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Responsabilidades

• Examine foodstuffs to ensure freshness, quality, and suitability for preparation.
• Prepare and cook food in accordance with recipes, menus, and established standards.
• Regulate temperatures of ovens, grills, and other cooking equipment.
• Season food during cooking to achieve the required taste and quality.
• Portion food and place meals on plates in accordance with presentation and portion-control standards.
• Prepare and add gravies, sauces, garnishes, and other accompaniments.
• Store food and ingredients appropriately in temperature-controlled facilities.
• Prepare meals to meet special dietary requirements where required.
• Maintain appropriate food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
• Assist with menu planning and estimating food and ingredient requirements.
• Monitor stock levels and minimize food wastage.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.
• Work cooperatively with other kitchen staff and service staff.
• Assist in training and supervising junior kitchen staff and apprentices where required.

Conocimientos

Commercial cooking experience

Food safety knowledge

High standard of food quality

Work under pressure

Attention to detail

Team player

Strong communication

Educación

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

AQF Diploma or higher in Hospitality Management

Descripción del empleo

Happy Days Northam is seeking an experienced Cook to join our kitchen team on a full-time basis. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals while maintaining food safety, hygiene, and workplace standards.

Key duties include preparing, cooking, portioning, and plating meals, managing temperatures, and assisting with menu planning. Flexibility and teamwork are essential to thrive in a busy kitchen environment.