Chaa Latte is hiring a Full time Cook role in Mount Eliza, VIC. Apply now to be part of our team.
Requirements for this role:
* Flexible hours available
* 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
Our valued client, Chaa Latte, is a specialty cafe located in Mount Eliza, Victoria. The business has built a strong reputation for a great breakfast and cafe venue. As part of their expansion, Chaa Latte will now introduce Indian cuisine for their lunch and dinner service, offering authentic North and Tandoori Indian specialties.
To support this expansion Chaa Latte is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to support and enhance kitchen operations. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to consistently delivering high-quality food and service.
The annual salary for the Chef position is $76,550 to $78,000.
Duties include:
* Inspecting ingredients and food supplies to ensure freshness, quality, and compliance with food safety standards.
* Monitoring and adjusting temperatures of ovens, grills, fryers, and other kitchen equipment to achieve optimal cooking results.
* Preparing, cooking, and presenting a variety of dishes in accordance with established recipes and standards.
* Seasoning and flavouring food appropriately throughout the cooking process.
* Portioning meals accurately, plating food, and finishing dishes with sauces, gravies, and garnishes to presentation standards.
* Storing food safely in temperature-controlled environments in line with hygiene and food safety regulations.
* Preparing meals to accommodate special dietary and cultural requirements.
* May assist with menu planning and estimating food and ingredient requirements.
* May train and supervise junior kitchen staff and apprentices to ensure consistent kitchen operations.
Qualifications and Experience
* AQF Certificate III, including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person