About the role
We are looking for an experienced part-time Cook to join our kitchen team at Mary's Paddock in Box Hill, VIC 3128. As a Cook, you will be responsible for assisting our Head Chef in the production of high-quality, delicious meals, working weekdays only, 25 to 30 hours per week. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
What you'll be doing Preparing and cooking a wide variety of dishes from our menu, ensuring consistent quality and presentationAssisting with menu planning and development, providing input on new dish ideasMaintaining a clean and organised kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standardsProviding support and guidance to kitchen staff as requiredCollaborating with the Head Chef to streamline kitchen operations and improve efficiencyWhat we're looking for At least 2 years' experience as a Cook or in a similar kitchen role within the hospitality industryStrong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques and presentationAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentExcellent time management and organisational skillsAdaptability and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented kitchenPassion for creating delicious, high-quality mealsWhat we offer
At Mary's Paddock, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. This role offers:
- Competitive pay rates and excellent benefits - Opportunities for career development and skills training - A collaborative and friendly team environment - Convenient working hours to maintain a healthy work-life balance About us
Mary's Paddock is a new cafe in the heart of Box Hill, known for our farm-to-table approach and commitment to using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Our mission is to provide our guests with an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the best of seasonal, regional produce. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to our continued success and growth.
If you are passionate about food and eager to join a dynamic, talented kitchen team, we encourage you to apply now.