Job Title: Senior Kitchen Professional
About the Job
We are seeking an experienced and skilled senior kitchen professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial cookery, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
Key Responsibilities
* To assist in all ordering from production of kitchen, ensuring timely and accurate orders to maintain inventory levels and meet kitchen demands.
* Cooking for all night functions, ensuring high-quality food preparation, garnishing, and presentation during evening events or special occasions.
* Butchering, marinating, chopping, and finishing up various ingredients to ensure they are ready for use in recipes.
* Preparing all necessary ingredients, equipment, and supplies for cooking. Additionally, the cook will be responsible for keeping up with orders and fulfilling them promptly and accurately.
* Making all meringue desserts to perfection, adhering to established recipes and standards for taste and presentation.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* A minimum of 1 year of full-time equivalent experience in a cook role with qualifications in Commercial Cookery.
* Experience in a customer service/retail environment.
* The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Proven reliability and punctuality.
* A positive, can-do attitude.
* Shows initiative with a common sense approach.
Benefits
This is a full-time role with minimal weekend work required. Generous remuneration above industry benchmarks and street parking available.