About the role
This is a casual cook/kitchen hand position at the Tatong Tavern, a well-established local pub in Tatong, Victoria. As a key member of the kitchen team, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals for our guests in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who thrives in a team-oriented, hospitality setting.
What you'll be doing
1. Assisting the head chef with meal preparation and cooking using fresh, seasonal ingredients
2. Maintaining strict food safety and hygiene standards in the kitchen
3. Plating and garnishing dishes to the highest presentation standards
4. Restocking and organising kitchen supplies as needed
5. Working closely with the service team to ensure timely delivery of meals
6. Contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment
What we're looking for
1. Prior experience as a cook or kitchen hand in a hospitality setting
2. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
3. Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
4. Strong attention to detail and presentation skills
5. Excellent communication and teamwork skills
6. Enthusiasm for providing exceptional customer service
What we offer
At the Tatong Tavern, we pride ourselves on our friendly, supportive work culture.
Be able to work Wednesday to Sunday lunch split shifts days up to 36-hour per week.
About us
The Tatong Tavern has been a beloved fixture in the local community since 1886. We are passionate about serving delicious, homemade meals and providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Our team is dedicated to maintaining the Tavern's rich history and traditions while continually evolving to meet the needs of our customers.
Apply now to join our team