Position Title: Cook
Black Market Hospitality Pty Ltd
Salary: $75,000 – $80,000 per year
We are currently seeking a creative, passionate & enthusiastic Cook to join our vibrant team. This
position is a full-time ongoing role, working 38 hours per week, based in Eastlakes, NSW.
About Us
Black Market Hospitality Pty Ltd operates Bear and Bean Espresso, a highly regarded café and
espresso house in Eastlakes, known for its quality coffee, friendly atmosphere, and delicious
breakfast ad lunch offerings. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent food and beverage
experiences with great customer service in a welcoming environment.
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated Cook who enjoys working in a fast – paced café environment and
understands quality food preparation and presentation techniques. The successful candidate will
help maintain consistently high standards and support smooth kitchen operations.
As a Cook, you will be responsible for the following duties:
Prepare ingredients & cook dishes including special dietary requirements, in accordance
with established recipes & presentation standards
Ensure all food items are prepared and served in a timely manner with consistent quality
Liaise with front-of-house employees to ensure proper food service timing & coordination
Maintain high standards of food, personal hygiene and Work Health and Safety (WH&S)
Operate various kitchen appliances such as blender, over, grill or stand mixer
Assist with cleaning of kitchen equipment and the workspaces to ensure functionality and
safety
Conduct kitchen quality control measures including stock management, daily checklists and
cleaning rosters.
Monitor food production, portion control, and food and staff costs to ensure operational
efficiency.
Train and supervise new or junior kitchen staff, ensuring they adhere to the quality and
safety standards.
Skills & Experience – Who we’re looking for:
For this position, it is expected that you would possess the following qualifications/work experience:
Minimum Certificate III in Cookery or similar field OR at least 3 years of relevant work
experience in lieu of qualifications
At least 1 year of relevant experience as a Cook
A passion for food quality and excellent presentation
Strong food prep and cooking skills
Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with high pressure
Effectively manage time and prioritise tasks and understand sequence of service
Experience working in a high-volume kitchen
High standards of cleanliness & hygiene
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $77,000.00 – $83,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
