Rival Brothers Coffee Roasters is seeking a talented Senior Cook / Chef All Rounder role to contribute to our kitchen operations in Mount Barker. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of delicious brunch dishes, and sweets. Your creativity, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a small fast-paced kitchen environment will contribute to the success of the team. We are ideally seeking someone who can work 4 - 5 days per week including weekends (38 hours available). Full time salaried position on offer with probation.
We are open to filling the role with 2 people seeking part time hours as well, therefore we encourage you to still apply if you're seeking fewer hours.
Minimum Requirements:
* Vocational qualification in Commerical Cookery or significant demonstrated experience as a Senior Cafe Cook.
* Minimum 2 years' experience in fast-paced Cafe kitchens.
* Availability to work a minimum of 4 days per week (rotating weekends required). No night trade.
As a Senior Cook/Chef All Rounder you will:
* Plan and execute daily food preparation, ensuring strict adherence to food safety standards and guidelines.
* Prepare food for sit down meals and display fridges, maintaining attractive and enticing presentations.
* Contribute to stock control and ordering for the kitchen, ensuring adequate supplies while minimizing waste.
* Thrive under pressure during busy periods, displaying a sense of timeliness and maintaining cleanliness and organization.
* Be proactive and utilize downtime effectively to contribute to other kitchen and Cafe tasks.
* Communicate effectively with the Cafe Manager, Chef/2IC, Cafe All Rounders and Cafe Assistants, fostering a seamless and memorable workplace and customer experience.
* Maintain a positive and fun team environment, actively participating in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff.
What you'll get in return:
Join our close-knit team who love to have fun and have the opportunity to contribute your creative input into our menu and operations. We are seeking long-term individuals who are dedicated to creating a fun, safe, secure, and enjoyable workplace and passionate about developing and expanding menu and kitchen offerings.
If this sounds like you, please email your resume to or visit our Cafe at 6 Dutton Road between 8am - 3pm, Monday to Sunday.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.