Cook / Chef
Onshore applicants only
Visa sponsorship
Hospitality · Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $65,000 - $80,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only
Kabayan, if you love the energy of a busy kitchen and cook Asian food with confidence, this one is worth a look. A growing Vietnamese restaurant group in regional New South Wales is welcoming 3 experienced cooks and chefs, and an immediate start is possible.
The team values motivated, reliable and hardworking people who can keep up in a fast-paced commercial kitchen. Your experience in busy kitchens, at home or overseas, is exactly what you will draw on here.
Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) holders are warmly welcome. Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) sponsorship may be considered for suitable and eligible long-term candidates, subject to business needs, eligibility, satisfactory work performance and immigration requirements, and it is not automatic.
The role is open to applicants already based in Australia who are happy to work at the restaurant assigned to them, and initial training in Port Macquarie may be needed first.
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Key Responsibilities
- Cook Vietnamese dishes and other Asian-style meals to the restaurant’s standards
- Keep the food, its presentation and the portions consistent
- Take care of prep, stock rotation and a clean kitchen
- Follow every food safety and hygiene procedure
- Work efficiently during the lunch and dinner rush
- Support the kitchen and front of house teams so things run smoothly
- Settle in at the restaurant you are assigned to
- Learn the group’s way of working through initial training where required
Requirements & Eligibility
- Commercial Cookery qualifications, or relevant experience in a professional kitchen
- Experience in Asian cuisine kitchens is highly preferred, especially in Vietnamese, Thai, Chinese or other Asian restaurants
- Cooking noodle soups, stir-fries, rice dishes and other Asian meals is an advantage
- Able to work independently and stay calm in busy service periods
- Reliable, punctual and committed to high standards in the kitchen
- Flexible availability, including weekends, and you must be currently located in Australia
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