Wood-Fired Italian Cook | Pastry & Gelato Expert

VIA DOLCE; Canberra; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premium café and patisserie in Canberra is seeking a qualified Cook to join their kitchen team. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting a range of Italian dishes while ensuring high standards of food quality and safety. The ideal candidate will have experience in busy kitchens, particularly in Italian cuisine. This role offers a supportive environment and the opportunity to work with premium ingredients.

Benefits

Supportive kitchen environment

Consistent roster

Opportunity to work with premium ingredients

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cook in a busy kitchen environment.
• Experience in an Italian restaurant or café.
• Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine and pizza preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present dishes for all meal services.
• Operate a wood-fired oven and prepare pizza bases.
• Ensure food quality meets restaurant standards.

Skills

Experience in a busy kitchen

Knowledge of Italian pastries and gelato

Ability to work under pressure

Understanding of food safety regulations

Education

Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery

Job description

A premium café and patisserie in Canberra is seeking a qualified Cook to join their kitchen team. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting a range of Italian dishes while ensuring high standards of food quality and safety. The ideal candidate will have experience in busy kitchens, particularly in Italian cuisine. This role offers a supportive environment and the opportunity to work with premium ingredients.