Description of the job
Job Info
Location: DANDENONG, VIC
Salary: $60,001 - $80,000
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job DescriptionHiring! Our client, Khadim Pty Ltd T/A Handi Kitchen, operates a popular and well-regarded takeaway restaurant in Dandenong. Known for its authentic and flavourful Pakistani cuisine, the restaurant specialises in traditional rice-based dishes and a variety of rich, aromatic meals that celebrate the culinary heritage of Pakistan. Currently, they are seeking a skilled cook passionate about preparing high-quality, traditional Pakistani dishes to join their dedicated team.
- Position: Cook
- Salary: $76,515 plus Superannuation
- Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, must be available to work on weekends and public holidays.
Primary Responsibilities:
- At the beginning of each shift, inspect all ingredients to ensure they are fresh and of high quality.
- Discard any substandard food items and log details for reordering.
- Complete daily preparation tasks to ensure there are enough for the upcoming serving period.
- Prepare meals for all courses.
- Cook menu items according to recipes and procedures, adding the right seasonings before, during, and after cooking.
- Determine the correct cooking times and temperatures, adjusting ovens and grills to ensure food is cooked perfectly.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements, making ingredient substitutions as needed.
- Serve menu items in standard portions, ensuring an attractive presentation with garnishes and condiments.
- Follow health, safety, and food-handling regulations.
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Relevant qualifications with at least 1-year professional working experience as a Cook.
- Holds a trade qualification of Certificate III in Cookery or higher.
- Ability to focus in a pressured environment and manage the team effectively.
- Full working rights within Australia are mandatory.
Interested? Ensure your application includes an updated CV. Incomplete application will not be considered. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.