We are seeking a reliable and experienced Café Cook / All-Rounder to manage our small kitchen operations at Piccolo Me Macquarie Hospital while also assisting with general café duties. This role suits someone who enjoys a hands-on environment and can confidently prepare quality food while supporting the front of house when needed.
This position is for a 3-month temporary role with potential extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take full responsibility for daily kitchen operations
- Prepare sandwiches, breakfast, and lunch items
- Handle food preparation and catering orders
- Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen
- Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are met
- Complete daily prep and stock rotation
- Assist with other café tasks as required, including:
- Taking customer orders
- Making coffee and drinks
- General customer service support
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a cook in a café or similar setting
- Ability to work independently and manage kitchen workflow
- Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
- Food Safety Supervisor certification is a plus
- Basic barista skills or willingness to learn
- Reliable, organized, and team-oriented
- Good communication and time management skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity to get more hours at other stores
- Opportunity to grow with the business
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Pay: From $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free food
Application Question(s):
- What days of the week are you available to work?
- When can you start?
- Do you know how to make coffee?
Experience:
- cooking: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person