Cook

Cook

Salary: AUD 70,000 – 75,000

Bearded Dragon Boutique Hotel at Tamborine is just 45 minutes from Brisbane city or Gold Coast. Set on acreage with an awesome country aspect a real pub in the paddock. Situated conveniently at the base of Tamborine Mountain just 15 minutes from Beenleigh, Yarrabilba, Yatala, Canungra, Logan & Beaudesert.

Well established venue with solid kitchen, we are requiring a skilled and experienced Cook to join our team. This role is to prepare, season and cook food according to the Hotel menu and standards.

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
• Examining ingredients and foodstuffs to ensure quality
• Preparing, cooking and presenting a range of dishes
• General and specialised cooking duties
• Seasons food according to recipes or hotel needs
• Portions, arranges, and garnishes food based on client preference
• Daily kitchen temperature & equipment/stock checks
• Changing and creating menu with Head Chef when required
• Makes adjustments to food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concerns
• Ensure all meals are prepared and presented in a professional manner
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• Maintaining and rotating stock
• Communicate effectively with customers and fellow staff
• Practising proper workplace health and safety procedures
• Supervising and training other cooks, apprentices and other kitchen employees when required
• Respond to customer requests in a professional and timely manner
• Assist in maintaining customer service standards set by the Employer

• AQF Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent of 3 years of work experiences as a Cook

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Cook in similar capacity

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)
• Attention to details
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment.
• Strong work ethics
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experience in similar role.