Cook ( Cafe ) in Melbourne

Cook ( Cafe ) in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time On-site
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As Cook, you'll run the kitchen pass, prep and cook to a consistently high standard, and help keep food costs, quality, and safety on track day to day.

Key responsibilities

Prepare and cook menu items to spec, maintaining consistency and presentation

Manage mise en place and prep lists for opening/service

Oversee stock rotation, ordering, and supplier relationships alongside management

Maintain food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP/Food Act compliance)

Support menu development and seasonal specials

Train and guide junior kitchen staff

Manage wastage and portion control to support food cost targets

Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and compliant during and after service

About you

Proven experience as a chef/cook in a café, brunch, or casual dining setting

Solid grasp of café-style cooking — brunch, breakfast, all-day menu items

Current Food Safety Supervisor certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Team player with a hands‑on, positive attitude

Right to work in Australia

Above-award pay, reflecting your experience

A supportive, close-knit team in a growing hospitality precinct

Input into menu specials and seasonal offerings

Staff meals and coffee on shift

About us

Cobrick Café is a busy, community-loved café in the Pentridge/Coburg precinct, known for great food, great coffee, and a loyal local following.

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Contact Details:

Jlyl Pty Ltd Recruitment Team