Position: Head HousekeeperSalary: $80,000 per year + SuperannuationHours: 38 hours per week, Full-TimeLocation: Niddrie, Victoria 3042Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience requiredOverall Care Solutions Pty Ltd is seeking a qualified and experienced Head Housekeeper (Hotel Service Manager - ANZSCO 431411) to oversee housekeeping operations, maintain service standards, and manage our housekeeping team across our client facilities. We pride ourselves on maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, guest comfort, and service excellence.The successful candidate will play a key role in quality control, staff management, inventory monitoring, and operational compliance to ensure exceptional standards of cleanliness and hygiene. As the Head Housekeeper, you will direct and coordinate the day-to-day operations of our housekeeping department.&nbsp; <h3>Benefits</h3> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Determine weekly work requirements, manage staff rosters, and allocate daily cleaning duties to housekeeping staff.</li><li>Maintain accurate attendance records, monitor service quality, and ensure strict compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.</li><li>Recruit, onboard, and train new housekeeping employees, and explain safety standards and operational procedures clearly to all staff.</li><li>Oversee inventory levels of linens, cleaning chemicals, and room amenities, and manage cost allocations within the department budget.</li><li>Address and resolve customer enquiries, requests, or complaints regarding accommodation cleanliness and presentation.</li><li>Prepare operational reports, analyze service delivery metrics, and collaborate with upper management to improve hotel occupancy performance.</li><li>Manage relationships and coordinate schedules with external laundry contractors, chemical suppliers, and maintenance technicians.</li><li>Develop, implement, and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the department to optimize workflows and reduce resource wastage.</li></ul>&nbsp; <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>Qualifications and Skills<ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>A formal qualification in Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, or a related discipline. (minimum Diploma level or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum 1 year of relevant professional experience as a Head Housekeeper, Hotel Service Manager, or in a related supervisory hotel services role.</li><li>Strong operational knowledge of hotel and housekeeping management principles, infection control standards, and quality assurance protocols.</li><li>Proficiency in hotel property management systems (PMS), staff scheduling/rostering software, and inventory control tools.</li><li>Demonstrated skills in staff supervision, operational planning, resource allocation, and resolving client service issues.</li></ul>

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Overall Care Solutions Pty Ltd is seeking a qualified and experienced Head Housekeeper.

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Tsar Management Pty Ltd t/as Cafe 63 Mandurah is seeking a qualified and experienced Cook to join our professional kitchen team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking a wide variety of breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes in accordance with established recipes, portioning requirements and presentation standards.The position requires a reliable and organised Cook who can work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining consistently high standards of food quality, safety, hygiene and presentation. <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Full-time, ongoing employment in an established and busy dining venue.</li><li>Competitive salary plus superannuation</li><li>Opportunity to work with an experienced kitchen team in a high-volume commercial kitchen.</li><li>Opportunity to further develop and utilise commercial cookery skills across a diverse menu.</li><li>Supportive and professional working environment.</li><li>Consistent work in a venue operating seven days a week across breakfast, lunch and dinner service.</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Examine ingredients and food products to ensure freshness, quality and suitability before preparation and cooking.</li><li>Prepare ingredients by washing, cutting, slicing, marinating, measuring and portioning them according to established recipes.</li><li>Prepare and cook a wide range of breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes, including egg dishes, steaks, seafood, chicken, burgers, pasta, salads and other menu items.</li><li>Operate and regulate the temperatures of grills, ovens, fryers, stovetops and other commercial cooking equipment.</li><li>Cook steaks, seafood, eggs, meat, poultry and other ingredients using appropriate cooking methods and in accordance with menu specifications and customer requirements.</li><li>Season food during preparation and cooking to achieve the required flavour and consistency.</li><li>Portion, plate and garnish meals in accordance with the venue’s established presentation and serving standards.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation and timing of multiple orders to ensure meals are completed accurately and served promptly.</li><li>Accommodate reasonable customer dietary requirements and meal variations while preventing cross-contamination.</li><li>Monitor food storage, stock rotation, portion control and wastage within the kitchen.</li><li>Maintain clean and hygienic workstations, cooking equipment and food preparation areas.</li><li>Ensure compliance with food safety requirements and workplace health and safety procedures.</li><li>Work cooperatively with other kitchen employees and front-of-house staff to support efficient daily service.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Certificate III or Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery, or an equivalent relevant qualification.</li><li>At least one year of experience working as a Cook in a busy commercial kitchen.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to prepare and cook a diverse range of meals consistently and efficiently.</li><li>Sound knowledge of food safety, hygiene, allergen management and safe food-handling procedures.</li><li>Good organisational, time-management and teamwork skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure during busy breakfast, lunch and dinner services.</li><li>Availability to work a flexible roster, including weekends and public holidays.</li></ul>

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DK AUSTRALIA TRADING PTY LTD t/a Frying Nemo Fish &amp; Chips is seeking an experienced and reliable Cook to join our team in Port Campbell. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking a range of menu items while maintaining consistent food quality, presentation, hygiene and food safety standards.<h3>Key Duties and Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Examine food ingredients and supplies to ensure freshness, quality and suitability before preparation.</li><li>Prepare, season and cook a variety of menu items in accordance with established recipes and quality standards.</li><li>Operate and regulate the temperatures of fryers, grills, ovens and other commercial cooking equipment.</li><li>Monitor food throughout the cooking process to ensure appropriate taste, texture, temperature and presentation.</li><li>Portion cooked food appropriately and plate or present meals with sauces, garnishes and accompaniments as required.</li><li>Prepare ingredients by cleaning, cutting, portioning, seasoning and undertaking other necessary food preparation.</li><li>Store raw ingredients, prepared foods and cooked products in appropriate temperature-controlled facilities.</li><li>Prepare meals to accommodate customers with special dietary requirements where required.</li><li>Assist with menu planning and estimating food requirements based on expected customer demand.</li><li>Monitor food supplies and communicate stock requirements to ensure sufficient ingredients are available for daily operations.</li><li>Maintain clean and hygienic food preparation, cooking and storage areas in accordance with food safety requirements.</li><li>Clean and maintain cooking equipment, utensils and work areas to appropriate hygiene standards.</li><li>Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure efficient preparation and timely service.</li><li>Assist in training and providing guidance to junior kitchen staff where required.</li><li>Minimise food wastage through appropriate preparation, portion control and food storage practices.</li></ul><h3>Skills and Experience</h3>The successful applicant should have:<ul><li>AQF Certificate III in Commercial Cookery with relevant on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or an equivalent relevant qualification.</li><li>Alternatively, at least 3 years of relevant commercial cooking experience may substitute for formal qualifications.</li><li>Practical experience preparing and cooking food in a commercial kitchen environment.</li><li>Sound knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques and commercial kitchen equipment.</li><li>Good understanding of food safety, hygiene and temperature-control requirements.</li><li>Ability to consistently prepare food to required quality and presentation standards.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.</li><li>Strong organisational and time-management skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays where required.</li></ul>&nbsp;

Join Frying Nemo Fish & Chips as a full-time Cook and bring your skills to a fast-paced, friendly kitchen in Port Campbell.

Position Description – CookEmployer:&nbsp;HMGL Pty Ltd t/as Tintinara HotelLocation:&nbsp;Tintinara, South Australia-5266&nbsp;Designation:&nbsp;CookSalary:&nbsp;$80,000 + SuperannuationEmployment Type:&nbsp;Full-TimeAbout the CompanyTintinara Hotel is a regional hospitality venue located at 41 Becker Terrace, Tintinara, South Australia. The hotel provides food and beverage services to local residents, travellers and visitors, including pub-style dining, daily meal service and catering for functions and group bookings. The business is committed to providing quality meals, friendly service and a welcoming environment while maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and customer satisfaction. Working with Tintinara Hotel provides employees with the opportunity to contribute to a professional and team-focused regional hospitality operation.Position SummaryThe Cook is responsible for preparing, seasoning, cooking, portioning and presenting meals while maintaining consistent standards of quality, presentation and food safety. The role supports daily kitchen operations through food preparation, temperature control, stock rotation, menu input and cooperation with other kitchen and front-of-house employees to ensure efficient service across regular dining and function operations. <h3>Benefits</h3>Benefits of Working at Tintinara Hotel<ul><li>Opportunity to work with an established regional hospitality venue in South Australia.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment.</li><li>Exposure to varied pub-style dining, daily specials and function catering.</li><li>Stable full-time employment with ongoing skills development opportunities.</li><li>Opportunity to further develop commercial cooking, menu planning and stock control skills.</li><li>Continuous development in food safety, commercial kitchen operations and hospitality best practices.</li><li>Inclusive workplace that values professionalism, teamwork and customer service excellence.&nbsp;</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Examine ingredients and food supplies to ensure quality, freshness and suitability before preparation and cooking.</li><li>Prepare, season and cook pub-style meals, daily specials, function meals and à la carte menu items in accordance with recipes, menu specifications and customer requirements.</li><li>Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, marinating, measuring, mixing and seasoning meats, seafood, vegetables and other food products.</li><li>Regulate and monitor the temperatures of ovens, grills, fryers and other commercial cooking equipment to ensure food is cooked safely and consistently.</li><li>Monitor food throughout preparation and cooking, and portion, plate, garnish and present meals in accordance with the hotel's quality and presentation standards.</li><li>Prepare meals to accommodate customer dietary requirements, food allergies and other reasonable special requests.</li><li>Assist with planning menus, daily specials and seasonal dishes, and estimate the quantities of ingredients required for regular service, functions and group bookings.</li><li>Receive and inspect deliveries, store food in temperature-controlled facilities, apply FIFO stock rotation and monitor stock levels to maintain freshness and minimise waste.</li><li>Demonstrate cooking and food preparation techniques and assist with training kitchen hands and junior kitchen staff in food safety and safe work practices.</li><li>Monitor food preparation processes and kitchen workflow to ensure meals are prepared accurately and served within required service timeframes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with food safety legislation, hygiene standards and workplace health and safety requirements, and maintain a clean, organised and sanitary kitchen environment.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the Head Chef, Venue Manager and front-of-house staff to resolve food preparation issues, coordinate service and maintain customer satisfaction.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>AQF Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, including the required on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or a related qualification; or at least three years of relevant experience in lieu of the formal qualification.</li><li>Relevant full-time experience as a Cook in a hotel, pub, restaurant, bistro or similar commercial kitchen of minimum 1 year.</li><li>Strong knowledge of food preparation, seasoning and commercial cooking techniques, including grilling, frying, roasting, baking and boiling.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to regulate cooking equipment temperatures and monitor food quality throughout preparation, cooking and presentation.</li><li>Sound understanding of food safety legislation, HACCP principles, safe food storage and workplace health and safety requirements.</li><li>Good organisational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritise food preparation during busy service periods.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced hospitality environment.</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays.</li></ul>

Join **Tintinara Hotel as a Cook** and grow your career in a supportive and professional hospitality team.

Company DetailsEntity Name: Band of Brothers 007 Pty LtdBusiness Name: Laliguras Bistro and CafeLocation: 160 Goulbourn Street, Crookwell NSW 2583Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 Per AnnumDescription:Band Of Brothers 007 Pty Ltd trading as Laliguras Bistro And Cafe is seeking a skilled and dedicated Cook to join its kitchen team. The business is known for serving quality meals prepared with fresh ingredients and maintaining consistent food standards. The successful candidate will support the preparation and cooking of dishes, maintain consistent food quality and presentation, and follow food safety and hygiene standards. The Cook will work closely with the kitchen team to support smooth daily operations and provide an enjoyable dining experience for customers. Previous experience in a similar role and a passion for cooking are essential. <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Opportunities for career growth and development&nbsp;</li><li>Creative freedom&nbsp;</li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment&nbsp;</li><li>Employee discounts on food and beverages&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible work arrangements</li><li>Performance-based incentives and recognition programs</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Prepare and cook a wide range of dishes in line with established menu specifications and presentation standards.</li><li>Check ingredients and food products for freshness, quality, and suitability before use.</li><li>Assist in planning menus and calculating required food quantities when necessary.</li><li>Adjust seasoning and flavours during preparation and cooking to maintain consistent taste and quality.</li><li>Safely store food in appropriate temperature-controlled conditions while following food safety requirements.</li><li>Operate ovens, grills, and other cooking appliances, ensuring correct temperatures are maintained.</li><li>Prepare suitable meals for customers with special dietary needs or specific food requirements.</li><li>Accurately portion meals, arrange food on plates, and finish dishes with appropriate sauces, gravies, and garnishes.</li><li>Provide guidance, training, and support to junior kitchen employees and apprentices when required.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Minimum of Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent or equivalent work experience&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum 1 year of experience in related field.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen operations&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.</li></ul>

We are seeking a dedicated Cook to prepare quality meals and support the efficient operation of the kitchen.

We are seeking qualified chefs &amp; cooks with a passion for cooking in a fast paced environment to compliment our team that is committed to producing great food in a family friendly restaurant.&nbsp;Physical Setting:<ul><li>Bar</li><li>Bistro</li><li>Pub</li></ul>Shift:<ul><li>10 hour shift</li><li>8 hour shift</li><li>Afternoon shift</li><li>Day shift</li><li>Evening shift</li></ul>Ability to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Sutton Forest, NSW 2577: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul> <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Job Type: Full-time</li><li>Salary Packaging</li><li>Genuine opportunities for career growth,&nbsp;</li><li>Great working environment,&nbsp;</li><li>Competitive salaries &amp; Great locations</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Have an extremely high level of care with the food you produce with exceptional plate presentation</li><li>Have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds</li><li>Be a great team player.</li><li>Maintain kitchen to Health and Safety Food Hygiene Legislation</li><li>Willingness to take direction from others</li><li>Reliability and shift flexibility is a must.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Have a minimum 2-3 years experience</li><li>Have an energetic and motivated personality, along with the ability to multi-task &amp; be highly organized and efficient</li><li>Possess the ability to remain calm and work under pressure in a busy, fast-paced environment</li><li>Working rights in Australia</li><li>Experience working within a commercial kitchen</li><li>The ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment Great team-work skills and the ability to work positively and communicate effectively with others, but also able to work independently without supervision.</li><li>Availability to work a variety of shifts including lunch, dinner, weekends &amp; public holidays.</li></ul>

We’re on the hunt for passionate cooks to join our kitchen at the Sutton Forest Inn — good food, good people, proper hospitality.

Hemsil Pty Ltd trading as Pizza Artigiana is seeking an experienced and passionate Cook to join its kitchen team in Macquarie, ACT.The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, seasoning and cooking a diverse range of authentic Italian dishes, including artisan pizzas, pasta, antipasti, salads and other made-to-order menu items. Working within a busy Italian restaurant and stone-fired pizza kitchen, the Cook will ensure meals are prepared consistently, safely and within required service times while maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation and hygiene.The position supports the restaurant's dine-in, takeaway and delivery services and requires a reliable team member who can work effectively during busy service periods. <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary of AUD $78,000 – $82,000 per annum plus superannuation.</li><li>Full-time, stable employment with an established Canberra Italian restaurant.</li><li>Opportunity to develop skills in authentic Italian cooking and artisan pizza preparation.</li><li>Hands-on experience working with handcrafted artisanal pizza dough and a diverse Italian menu.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative kitchen environment.</li><li>Opportunity for ongoing professional development within the hospitality industry.</li><li>Work in a restaurant committed to quality ingredients, authentic flavours and consistently high food standards.</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Examine food ingredients before preparation to ensure quality, freshness and suitability for use.</li><li>Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, slicing, marinating, weighing and portioning according to approved recipes and expected service requirements.</li><li>Prepare, season and cook a range of authentic Italian dishes, including pizzas, pasta, antipasti, salads, fried items, side dishes, sauces and desserts.</li><li>Prepare pizza ingredients including sauces, cheeses, vegetables, seafood, chicken, Italian sausages and cured meats for daily service.</li><li>Assist with preparing, portioning, proofing, handling and storing pizza dough in accordance with established kitchen procedures.</li><li>Regulate and monitor the temperatures of ovens, grills, stovetops, fryers and other commercial cooking equipment to ensure food is cooked correctly and consistently.</li><li>Prepare and cook pasta dishes, including tomato-based, cream-based, meat and seafood dishes, in accordance with approved recipes.</li><li>Apply appropriate cooking techniques including baking, roasting, frying, grilling, boiling and slow cooking.</li><li>Season food during preparation and cooking to achieve the required flavour and consistency.</li><li>Portion and present completed dishes with appropriate sauces, dressings and garnishes in accordance with presentation standards.</li><li>Check completed dishes for taste, appearance, temperature, portion size and overall quality before service.</li><li>Prepare meals in accordance with special dietary requirements and follow appropriate procedures to prevent allergen cross-contamination.</li><li>Label, date, cover and store prepared food in temperature-controlled facilities and rotate stock using appropriate food storage procedures.</li><li>Maintain clean, hygienic and organised food preparation, cooking and storage areas throughout each shift.</li><li>Follow all applicable food safety, personal hygiene, workplace health and safety, and safe equipment-handling requirements.</li><li>Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house team members to support efficient dine-in, takeaway and delivery services.</li><li>Assist with other reasonable cooking and kitchen duties consistent with the employee's skills, training and position level.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or an equivalent relevant qualification is preferred.</li><li>Minimum 1 - 2 years of relevant experience working as a Cook in a commercial kitchen.</li><li>Previous experience in an Italian restaurant, pizzeria or similar commercial kitchen environment will be highly regarded.</li><li>Practical experience preparing pizzas, pasta, sauces, salads, fried items and other made-to-order dishes.</li><li>Knowledge of food safety, personal hygiene, allergen awareness, temperature control and prevention of cross-contamination.</li><li>Ability to follow recipes, portion specifications, preparation lists and instructions from the Head Chef or Restaurant Manager.</li><li>Ability to prepare food consistently and accurately while meeting required service times.</li><li>Ability to safely operate commercial kitchen equipment including ovens, fryers, stovetops, knives and food-preparation equipment.</li><li>Strong organisational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks during busy service periods.</li><li>Good communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>Strong commitment to food quality, cleanliness, customer satisfaction and minimising food waste.</li><li>Availability to work rostered hours, including evenings and weekends as required.</li></ul>

Bring authentic Italian flavours to life and build your culinary career with one of Canberra's established artisan pizzerias.

Masala Kitchen Dee Why is a vibrant Indian restaurant bringing authentic, traditional Indian cuisine to Sydney's Northern Beaches. Our restaurant in Dee Why is a fully licensed dining venue, trading 6 days a week. We are seeking a full-time Cook with the right attitude and passion for working in an Indian kitchen.&nbsp; <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Work with well reputed restaurant</li><li>full-time position&nbsp;</li><li>Opportunity for career growth</li><li>Supportive Multicultural Environment&nbsp;</li><li>competitive salary</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Prepare and cook a variety of high-quality dishes, with a focus on Indian cuisine, following established recipes and menu requirements.</li><li>Examine foodstuffs on receipt and before service to ensure freshness and quality standards are met.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of ingredients and ensure meals are cooked and presented consistently for lunch and dinner service.</li><li>Prepare dishes to accommodate special dietary requirements (e.g. vegetarian, gluten-free, allergies) where required.</li><li>Follow food preparation schedules and support the smooth day-to-day operation of the kitchen.</li><li>Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness in accordance with workplace health and safety regulations.</li><li>Assist in menu preparation by providing suggestions for Indian dishes and seasonal specials when required.</li><li>Train and support junior kitchen staff and apprentices in food preparation techniques and kitchen procedures where required.</li><li>Assist with monitoring stock levels, storing ingredients correctly, and notifying management of items requiring replenishment.</li><li>Ensure proper handling, storage, and rotation of food supplies to minimise waste.</li><li>Maintain a clean, organised, and sanitised kitchen, including workstations, utensils, and equipment.</li><li>Follow instructions from the Head Chef or Kitchen Manager and contribute to delivering quality food and excellent customer service.</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp; <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>AQF Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent relevant qualification).</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of fulltime relevant commercial cooking experience.</li><li>Relevant experience preparing Indian cuisine in a full-service commercial restaurant.</li><li>Demonstrated experience preparing curries, biryanis, tandoori dishes, breads, sauces and vegetarian dishes.</li><li>Experience safely operating commercial cooking equipment, including a tandoor.</li></ul>

Masala Kitchen Dee Why is seeking an experienced and reliable Cook to join its kitchen team on a full-time basis (38 hours/week).

JOB DESCRIPTION:As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting a variety of meals in accordance with established recipes, food quality standards, and food safety requirements. This includes selecting and preparing ingredients, measuring and mixing ingredients, monitoring cooking processes, adjusting cooking methods and seasoning as required, and ensuring meals are prepared and presented to the required standard. You will also be responsible for maintaining kitchen cleanliness and hygiene, storing food appropriately, monitoring stock levels, and ensuring compliance with workplace health and food safety procedures. You will work collaboratively with other kitchen and service staff to ensure efficient food preparation and timely delivery of meals while maintaining consistent quality and customer satisfaction.LOCATION:96 Banna Ave, Griffith NSW 2680, AustraliaREPORTING TO:The position reports to the &nbsp;Head Chef or Operation Manager&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <h3>Benefits</h3>• &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive salary based on experience, along with 12% superannuation.• &nbsp; &nbsp;Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.• &nbsp; &nbsp;Paid time off and holidays.• &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexible work schedule. <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>• Prepare and cook a range of meals according to the menu, recipes, and required quality standards.• Check the quality and freshness of meat, vegetables, dairy products, and other food items before use.• Prepare ingredients by cleaning, cutting, chopping, slicing, marinating, and measuring them as required.• Operate and monitor kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, fryers, stoves, and other cooking appliances.• Adjust cooking time, temperature, seasoning, and preparation methods to achieve the desired taste and presentation.• Ensure meals are served at the correct portion size and presented in an appropriate manner.• Prepare food according to customer requirements, including special dietary needs and food preferences where required.• Maintain proper food storage practices and ensure ingredients are labelled, covered, and stored at suitable temperatures.• Monitor food supplies and inform the relevant person when ingredients or kitchen supplies need to be reordered.• Maintain cleanliness of work areas, cooking equipment, utensils, benches, and other kitchen facilities.• Follow food safety, hygiene, workplace health and safety, and cleanliness procedures at all times.• Minimize food wastage by using ingredients efficiently and storing unused food appropriately.• Assist with planning daily food preparation based on expected customer demand and menu requirements.• Work closely with other kitchen and service staff to ensure meals are prepared and delivered on time.• Check prepared meals before service to ensure they meet the required taste, quality, temperature, and presentation standards.• Assist with receiving and checking food deliveries and ensure products are stored correctly after delivery.• Keep the kitchen organized and ensure cooking tools, ingredients, and supplies are readily available when required.• Clean and maintain cooking equipment regularly and report any damaged or faulty equipment to management.• Assist in introducing new menu items and provide input regarding ingredients, preparation methods, and portion requirements.• Responsible for planning daily food preparation, assisting with menu planning, estimating ingredient requirements, and minimizing food wastage &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Certificate III or Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery, Kitchen Operations, Hospitality, or a related culinary field, or an equivalent qualification.</li><li>Relevant experience working as a Cook in a restaurant, café, hotel, catering business, or similar commercial kitchen.</li><li>Practical knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, menu items, portion control, food presentation, and general kitchen operations.</li><li>Good understanding of food safety, hygiene, temperature control, safe food handling, and workplace health and safety requirements.</li><li>Ability to safely operate commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, fryers, stoves, and other cooking appliances.</li><li>Good organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prepare multiple dishes and meet service requirements during busy periods.</li><li>Ability to assess food quality and freshness, manage ingredients efficiently, minimize wastage, and maintain proper food storage.</li><li>Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff.</li><li>Ability to follow recipes and menu instructions while maintaining consistent taste, quality, portion sizes, and presentation.</li><li>Ability to work independently and maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized kitchen.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced commercial kitchen and manage multiple tasks during busy service periods.</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Skilled Cook needed to prepare quality meals, maintain kitchen standards, and support efficient daily operations.

Business Name:&nbsp;RLM and Sons Pty Ltd T/A Cafe SettebelloPosition:&nbsp;CookEmployment Type:&nbsp;Permanent, Full-timeSalary Range:&nbsp;$75,000 - $85,000 per annum plus superannuationLocation:&nbsp;84 Newton Road, Campbelltown SA 5074Position Overview:&nbsp;We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join the team at Cafe Settebello. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing high-quality traditional Italian-inspired dishes, supporting efficient kitchen operations, and maintaining excellent standards of food safety, presentation, and consistency. <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary package.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive team environment.</li><li>Work-life balance with a structured schedule.</li><li>Employee discounts on food and beverages.</li><li>Opportunity to make a local community impact</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>The main responsibilities will encompass, but are not limited to:Menu Development:<ul><li>Assist with preparing and refining a varied menu of dishes.</li><li>Contribute ideas for seasonal specials based on ingredient availability and customer preferences.</li><li>Follow established recipes and presentation standards while supporting menu improvements</li></ul>Food Preparation:<ul><li>Prepare and cook menu items to a consistently high standard of quality, taste, and presentation.</li><li>Follow recipes, portion controls, and preparation procedures accurately.</li><li>Adapt dishes where possible to accommodate dietary requirements and special requests</li></ul>Kitchen Operations Management:<ul><li>Support daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth workflow and timely service.</li><li>Work cooperatively with chefs, kitchen hands, and front-of-house staff.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and organization within the kitchen</li></ul>Cost and Inventory Management:<ul><li>Use ingredients efficiently, control portion sizes, and help minimise food waste.</li><li>Monitor stock levels and advise senior kitchen staff when supplies need replenishing.</li><li>Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating ingredients in accordance with food-safety requirements.</li></ul>Health and Safety Compliance:<ul><li>Comply with all food-handling, workplace health and safety, and kitchen hygiene requirements</li><li>Complete cleaning, temperature, and food-storage checks as required.</li></ul>Collaboration with Management:<ul><li>Work closely with kitchen and venue management to support specials, functions, and busy service periods.</li><li>Communicate operational issues promptly and contribute to practical kitchen improvements.</li><li>Respond positively to customer feedback and help maintain consistent food quality.</li></ul>&nbsp;Essential Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>Sound knowledge of commercial cookery techniques&nbsp;</li><li>Strong food preparation, cooking, plating, and portion-control skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively as part of a busy kitchen team.</li><li>Ability to handle high-pressure kitchen environments and ensure smooth service during peak hours.</li><li>Sound knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.</li><li>Attention to detail and pride in producing consistently well-presented meals.</li><li>Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.&nbsp;</li></ul>Role Requirements:<ul><li>Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.</li><li>This position is open to Australian citizens, permanent residents, and holders of valid work visas.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or Diploma (or an equivalent qualification)</li><li>Minimum of 1 years of relevant experience as a Cook in a cafe, restaurant, or similar hospitality setting.</li><li>Experience preparing Italian-inspired dishes is highly regarded.</li><li>Strong teamwork and communication skills.</li><li>Excellent understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks efficiently.</li></ul>Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role. Applications must be complete to be considered. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified&nbsp;

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Cafe Settebello is looking for a experienced cook to join their team at Newton

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For job-seekers, WorkinHospo is the first stop to finding a new job in the hospitality industry. Local talent gain benefits like using video to better pitch their skills in a competitive market. International talent visiting Australia or already here can easily find Australian employers ready to hire them.

For employers, WorkinHospo is backed by advanced recruitment technology to improve recruitment marketing and compliance. It's also supported by a growing number of partnerships, giving WorkinHospo greater reach via other job boards across the Workinitiatives network with no extra effort.

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                                                Whether you're just starting out or looking for new opportunities, WorkinHospo has a variety of roles in the vibrant world of hospitality! Simply upload your resume and our technology will find job matches made just for you across our ecosystem of job boards.
                                                
                                                

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