Cook Full time

Position: Cook

Company Overview:

Baba Shrichand Pty Ltd t/a Miss India Browns Plains is a well-established Indian restaurant located in Browns Plains, QLD, Australia. We are known for our authentic and delicious Indian cuisine, warm hospitality, and impeccable service. We are committed to providing our customers with an exceptional dining experience and are looking for a skilled and experienced Cook to join our team.

Position Overview:

As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of Indian dishes according to our restaurant's recipes and standards. You will work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest quality and within a timely manner. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized kitchen and ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare and cook a variety of Indian dishes, including curries, tandoori dishes, and naan bread, according to restaurant recipes and standards

- Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure efficient and timely preparation of dishes

- Maintain high-quality standards for food preparation, presentation, and taste

- Ensure all dishes are prepared in a safe and hygienic manner, following food safety guidelines

- Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure availability of ingredients and supplies

- Assist in menu planning and development, incorporating new dishes and seasonal ingredients

- Train and supervise junior kitchen staff, ensuring they follow proper cooking techniques and adhere to food safety standards

- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including proper storage and labeling of food items

- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and procedures

- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a smooth and efficient service

Qualifications and Experience:

- 12 months of experience as a Cook, preferably in an Indian restaurant setting

- Knowledge of Indian cuisine and cooking techniques

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

- Certificate III in commercial cookery or above

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality and presentation

- Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff

- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations

- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification is preferred

Contract Details:

This is a full-time position, with a salary range of $72,000 to $78,000 per annum plus superannuation. The successful candidate will be required to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

If you are passionate about Indian cuisine and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, to [insert email address].

Baba Shrichand Pty Ltd t/a Miss India Browns Plains is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.