Are you a passionate and experienced Cook with strong food preparation skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality meals and exceptional customer experiences?
F.A.T. FRIED AND TASTY PTY LTD is seeking a skilled and motivated Cook to join our kitchen team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing quality dishes, maintaining food consistency, supporting daily kitchen operations, and contributing to our fast-paced food service environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional who enjoys working in a busy kitchen environment and takes pride in preparing fresh, consistent, and great-tasting food.
About Us
F.A.T. FRIED AND TASTY PTY LTD is a fast-paced food business specialising in freshly prepared meals, including fried chicken, burgers, sides, and other popular menu items.
We are passionate about delivering high-quality food, excellent customer service, and a memorable dining experience. Our focus is on using quality ingredients, maintaining consistent preparation standards, and ensuring every customer receives delicious food prepared with care.
As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a passionate Cook to join our kitchen team and contribute to our commitment to quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a variety of menu items including fried chicken, burgers, sides, and other prepared dishes according to established recipes and quality standards
- Prepare ingredients including cutting, seasoning, marinating, coating, and organising food items before service
- Operate grills, fryers, and other commercial kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Monitor cooking processes including timing, temperature control, and food preparation standards
- Ensure consistency in food quality, flavour, presentation, and portion control
- Prepare sauces, toppings, fillings, and other ingredients required for daily kitchen operations
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen workstations, equipment, and storage areas
- Follow food safety, hygiene, and workplace health and safety procedures at all times
- Monitor stock levels, assist with stock rotation, and minimise food wastage
- Support ordering requirements by identifying ingredient and supply needs
- Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure efficient customer service during busy periods
- Assist with menu preparation, product improvements, and maintaining high food standards
- Support and train junior kitchen staff in food preparation techniques and kitchen procedures where required
Qualifications & Experience
- Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification
- Diploma of Hospitality Management or related qualification is desirable
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience working as a Cook or in a similar commercial kitchen role
- Experience in fast-paced restaurants, takeaway operations, quick-service restaurants, or similar hospitality environments is highly regarded
- Experience preparing fried chicken, burgers, grilled items, and similar menu items is preferred
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen operations, and commercial cooking equipment
- Strong understanding of food safety standards and safe food handling practices
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods
- Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to consistent food quality
- Passion for cooking and delivering excellent customer experiences
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Why Join Us?
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Opportunity to work with a growing food business
- Career growth and skill development opportunities
- Dynamic and fast-paced kitchen workplace
- Opportunity to contribute your skills and passion for quality food
Apply Now
If you are a passionate Cook who enjoys preparing quality food and takes pride in delivering memorable customer experiences, we would love to hear from you.
Join F.A.T. FRIED AND TASTY PTY LTD and become part of a team that values great food, teamwork, and outstanding service.
Apply today and take the next step in your culinary career with us!
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
