At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook delicious breakfast and lunch dishes in a busy café.
- Company: Riverway Café, a community-focused spot in Thuringowa Central.
- Benefits: 20% staff discount, flexible shifts, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Great location with opportunities for extra hours and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a friendly team and showcase your cooking skills while serving the community.
- Qualifications: Experience in short order cooking and a passion for food safety.
The predicted salary is between 34470 - 42130 $ per year.
We are looking for another short order cook to work with our current Cook, Café Manager and front-of-house team at busy Riverway Cafe.
You'll help keep our kitchen running smoothly while delivering consistently well-prepared breakfast and lunch dishes.
Key responsibilities
- Preparing and cooking breakfast and lunch menu items
- Food preparation and mise en place
- Maintaining consistent portioning, presentation and food quality
- Monitoring cooking times and food quality during service
- Following food safety, hygiene and temperature-control requirements
- Maintaining a clean, organised and efficient kitchen
- Stock rotation and correct food storage
- Assisting with stock levels and deliveries
- Completing kitchen opening and closing procedures
About you
- Previous experience in a café, restaurant or commercial kitchen
- Short order cooking experience
- Experience preparing breakfast and lunch dishes
- Sound food preparation and cooking skills
- Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene requirements
- The ability to remain organised and efficient during busy service periods
- High standards of food quality, presentation and kitchen cleanliness
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Availability to work weekends as required
About us
Riverway Café is located within the Riverway Sports & Leisure Precinct in Thuringowa Central.
We're a busy, community-focused café serving breakfast and lunch seven days a week.
We aim to provide a welcoming environment for our customers while maintaining high standards of food quality, service, cleanliness and food safety.
Guests from our Itara Jacana Serviced Apartments, located 350 metres away from the Cafe, are also frequent Cafe patrons during their stays.
- 20% staff discount on foods and drinks
- Regular casual shifts and opportunity to pick up additional hours
- A friendly, community-focused workplace
- Supportive team environment
- A great location within the Riverway Precinct
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Short Order Cook employer: Itara Jacana Serviced Apartments
Riverway Café is an excellent employer for those seeking a dynamic role as a Short Order Cook in the vibrant Riverway Sports & Leisure Precinct. With a strong focus on community and teamwork, we offer a supportive environment where you can thrive, enjoy regular casual shifts, and benefit from a 20% staff discount on food and drinks. Join us to be part of a friendly team dedicated to delivering high-quality meals and exceptional service to our valued customers.
Contact Details:
Itara Jacana Serviced Apartments Recruitment Team