Cairns, Full Time, Hospitality Vacancy Listing Dates 6/03/2026 to 3/04/2026 Please Quote Reference Number 15813 Immediate start available Remuneration: $77,000 - $85,000 per annum Waterbar and Grill Steakhouse - Cairns Waterbar and Grill Steakhouse are currently looking for an experienced Cook to join our team in Cairns. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to: Adhere to the cleaning schedule and required level of food presentation and storage; Confidently operate kitchen equipment such as fridges, freezers, grills, ovens, stoves and all manner of cooking and kitchen equipment; Contribute to a strong team by maintaining a harmonious and mutually beneficial working relationship with staff, management and customers in a pressured environment; Ensure quality control at all times and that food is prepared, cooked and seasoned according to the highest standards; Ensure that all safety and emergency procedures, including fire prevention regulations are strictly adhered to; Full availability over a seven day week is required to meet business demands; Kitchen opening, closing and service procedures are executed consistently and correctly; Maintain food safety while carrying out food handling activities as well as complying with hygienic work practices and appropriate WH&S guidelines; Maintain portion control to keep food costs in line; Planning of menus ahead of time to establish food order requirements to accommodate the seasonal menus and dietary requirements; Prepare food as required, using appropriate cooking equipment and techniques; Understanding and complying with all relevant WH&S legislation and Food Standards Australia / New Zealand. To be considered for this position, you will need to have a level of skill commensurate with a relevant Trade Certificate or higher qualification, and at least one year of relevant employment experience OR at least three years of relevant employment experience. A remuneration package between $77,000 - $85,000 will be offered to the successful candidate. This is a full time position, an immediate start is available. APPLY NOW and fill in the online application form.
