Full Time Cook

ABOUT HAIKU

Haiku is known for its Japanese interpretation onto the local café scene and has since created a buzzing location in the greenery of Camberwell, east of Melbourne for over 7 years.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our passionate BOH team is looking for full-time Cook. The role involves responsible for the preparation, cooking and presentation of meals in accordance with established recipes and quality standards, while maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.

Duties include:

·Preparing and cooking food items in accordance with established recipes and quality standards

·Food preparation, including operating cooking equipment and chopping, mixing and cooking of ingredients

·Contributing to the efficient running of the kitchen during service periods

·Supporting the plating and presentation of dishes to meet internal standards

·Assisting with food storage, inventory management and waste control

·Collaborating with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations

·Maintain food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards at all times

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

The successful candidate will be highly motivated for everything hospitality and passionate in creating a harmonious approach to both the work and team.

Skills include:

• Experience in a cook role for a minimum of 3 years.
• Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (preferred).
• A good understanding of Japanese cuisine and Melbourne's café scene.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work in a high paced environment.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

·A competitive annual salary of $80,000 plus superannuation

• Full time hours of 5 days with a minimum of 1 weekend day.
• Negotiable salary package for the right candidate based off experience.
• Complimentary meals and coffee throughout the shifts.
• Discounts offered from Haiku Future (pantry) for all grocery needs.
• A stepping stone and career growth for the individual's experience.

Keen to join?

If you are seeking an exciting new career and believe you have the experience required and to be part of our growing and passionate team, we want to hear from you!

Please provide your CV and cover letter to be considered.

You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted and meet the above requirements.