Full-Time Cook: Burgers, Tacos & More in Busy Kitchen

The Trustee for Burger Road Corporate Vic 002 Unit Trust; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable, full-time and long-term_employ

Opportunity to work with expandingMenu

Job summary

The Trustee for Burger Road Corporate Vic 002 Unit Trust trading as Burger Road Werribee is seeking an experienced Full-Time Cook to join its busy kitchen at 82 Watton Street, Werribee VIC. The role focuses on preparing a diverse menu, ensuring taste, presentation, portioning, and food safety while supporting dine-in, takeaway and delivery services.

A relevant qualification and at least 1 year in a commercial kitchen are required, with availability across weekdays, evenings, weekends and public

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
• At least 1 year of relevant experience as a cook in a commercial kitchen
• Experience preparing burgers, tacos, parmas, grilled dishes, seafood and other contemporary menu items
• Sound knowledge of food preparation, portion control and food safety requirements
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy and fast-paced kitchen
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain consistency in food quality and presentation
• Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Availability to work across weekdays, evenings, weekends and public holidays as required

Responsibilities

• Prepare, season and cook a variety of menu items, including burgers, tacos, parmas, seafood, chicken dishes, wings, sides and main courses
• Prepare fillings, marinades, sauces, batters, salads, garnishes and accompaniments in accordance with established recipes
• Grill, fry and cook fish, chicken, prawns, beef patties and other ingredients using appropriate commercial cooking techniques
• Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure food is cooked safely and consistently
• Check the quality and freshness of ingredients before preparation and service
• Ensure meals are portioned and presented in accordance with the restaurant’s quality standards
• Manage multiple food orders efficiently during busy dine-in, takeaway and delivery service periods
• Assist with implementing and maintaining preparation procedures for the restaurant’s expanded menu
• Store food and ingredients safely and maintain appropriate stock rotation
• Assist with checking stock levels, receiving supplies and reducing food wastage
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen work areas, utensils and equipment
• Comply with food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirements
• Coordinate with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure timely and efficient service
• Assist senior kitchen staff with daily kitchen operations and food preparation as required

Education

Diploma or Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery

Job description

The Trustee for Burger Road Corporate Vic 002 Unit Trust trading as Burger Road Werribee is seeking an experienced Full-Time Cook to join its busy kitchen at 82 Watton Street, Werribee VIC. The role focuses on preparing a diverse menu, ensuring taste, presentation, portioning, and food safety while supporting dine-in, takeaway and delivery services.

A relevant qualification and at least 1 year in a commercial kitchen are required, with availability across weekdays, evenings, weekends and public