Cook

About the Business

Tasty Hotpot Pty Ltd t/a Dragon Hot Pot Burwood is a dine-in restaurant located in Burwood East, Victoria, operating from fixed commercial premises and providing a full-service dining experience to the public. We are a team of hard working colleagues.

About the Role:

We are looking for a motivated and passionate Cook to join our team. The work environment is friendly and respectful. The successful candidate will be responsible for hands-on food preparation, cooking, and supporting daily kitchen operations while maintaining compliance with food safety and hygiene requirements.

Mainly tasks:

· Prepare and cook a variety of dishes and hot pot items, including soups, stir-fries and other menu items in accordance with restaurant standards

· Follow established recipes and cooking techniques to ensure consistency in flavour, texture and presentation

· Prepare fresh ingredients, sauces, marinades and soup bases in accordance with restaurant requirements

· Assist with daily specials and kitchen preparation as directed by the manager or senior kitchen staff

· Monitor the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure all dishes meet required standards

· Ensure dishes and prepared items are portioned and presented appropriately prior to service

· Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen and food preparation areas

· Comply with food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirements at all times

· Assist with stock rotation, inventory checks and replenishment of ingredients and supplies

· Operate kitchen equipment safely and effectively

· Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations during preparation and service periods

Qualification required:

AQF Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or above, or equivalent relevant qualification

At least one year of full-time work experience as a Cook, or equivalent part-time experience

Essential Skills:

Broad knowledge of food safety procedures and workplace hygiene procedures

Strong communication and problem solving skills

A keen eye for detail and ability to follow processes

Ability of working in a cross-cultural environment

Highest standard of ethics, confidentiality and professionalism

Ability to work to deadlines with good leadership and time management skills

To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to:[email protected]