Posted 1d ago

Cook

NEW SHAKTHI RESTAURANT PTY LTD Homebush NSW 2140

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$75,000 - $85,000

Key points we found

  • Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipes and personal judgement.
  • Maintain hygiene standards and minimise food wastage in the kitchen.
  • Assist in training other kitchen staff as required.

About the Company: New Shakthi Restaurant operates six days a week, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. With the takeaway and catering services for private events, the restaurant has become a hub for social gatherings and a favourite among locals and visitors in the area. New Shakthi Restaurant offers a cosmopolitan dining experience that blends traditional recipes with modern flavours. The restaurant is a popular choice for locals and visitors alike, known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional food.

Requirements: New Shakthi Restaurant now seeks to recruit a qualified Cook who is keen to demonstrate and develop his/her skills in a dynamic kitchen environment. Key tasks include:

  1. Washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding fruits & vegetables to prepare them for consumption;
  2. Carving and trimming foods to ready them for different dishes;
  3. Weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients according to recipes & personal judgment;
  4. Regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters;
  5. Seasoning and cooking foods according to recipes & personal judgment;
  6. Turning & stirring foods to ensure even cooking;
  7. Observing and testing foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently;
  8. Portioning, arranging, and garnishing dishes, and passing them to wait-staff for service;
  9. Estimating food requirements and storing foods in temperature controlled facilities;
  10. Minimising food wastage and maintaining excellent hygiene standards;
  11. Assisting in training other kitchen staff where required.

Requirements: The ideal candidate will hold relevant degree qualification in related fields and 1-3 years prior experience as a Cook. To apply for the role, applicants are invited to send through a CV outlining qualifications and experience.

Note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted

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Skills
Adaptable
Cooking
Food preparation
Food presentation
Food Safety
Hygiene standards
Knife Skills
Recipe Adherence
Teamwork
Time management

More details
Expiring date
18 Jul 2026
Date posted
18 Jun 2026
Category
Hospo, Tourism & Food Services
Occupation
Food Preparation & Cooking
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Accommodation and Food Services
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Bachelor's degree

NEW SHAKTHI RESTAURANT PTY LTD

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$75k - $85k
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$85k
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