Position – COOK KSM Pakenham Pty Ltd T/A Shavans @ Pakenham 12/18-36 Lakeside Blvd Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia Permanent, Full-time Salary $75,000 - $85,000 Shavan’s @ Pakenham is a renowned North Indian restaurant celebrated for our authentic flavours and exceptional dining experience. We are looking for a qualified cook to join our culinary team Responsibilities: Prepare a range of high-quality meals for our customers Help design new menu items Help estimate stock requirements Streamline processes between our wait staff and kitchen staff Duties: Prepare cooking ingredients Clean food preparation areas, maintain hygiene standards, regulating temperatures of ovens, grills and other cooking equipment Set up staff workstations with the necessary ingredients and cooking equipment Inspecting food items to guarantee quality Maintain customer expectations and accommodate guests with allergies Monitor ingredient quality for freshness and storing in temperature-controlled facilities Monitor stock levels and place orders Liaise with front-of-house staff to ensure they serve hot food Operate kitchen appliances and cooking apparatus Portioning food, placing it on plates, and adding gravies, sauces and garnishes according to our expectations Supervise and may train other kitchen staff and apprentices Qualification, experience and skills : Must have Certificate III/IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent. Must have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role. Passion for creating delicious and high-quality food. Strong communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Job Types : Full-time, Permanent Salary : 75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
