Hunger Kebab Pty Ltd trading as Metro Pita is looking for a talented, reliable cook to join our growing kitchen team. Located on George Street, Ultimo, just minutes from Central Station, Metro Pita is a dine-in Turkish restaurant established in 2017 known for its warm hospitality and authentic flavours. Our kitchen prepares traditional Turkish dishes fresh from scratch, including grilled skewer plates, steaks, biryani, seafood, hand-stretched pizza, Turkish pide, gozleme, snacks and desserts, served by our table-service team.
Key responsibilities
Prepare and cook Turkish style Adana, lamb and chicken
Make sauces (hummus, tahini, garlic yoghurt, aioli, chipotle) and salads (tabouli, Greek salad, etc.)
Create hand-stretched pizza, Turkish pide and gozleme from scratch
Cook biryani, with the ability to cook chicken, lamb and vegetable curry with basmati rice
Prepare all menu items including grill, salad, biryani, pide, pizza and gozleme
Work with the head chef to maintain up-to-date knowledge of recipes, procedures and plating for all menu, special and promotional items
Ensure kitchen equipment, utensils, food handling and meal preparation are performed in a hygienic and safe manner
Ensure food storage is appropriate, hygienic and in accordance with health authority standards and relevant legislation
Manage stock ordering, stock control, and opening and closing tasks
Communicate effectively with kitchenhands, servers, managers and the head chef
About you
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Turkish restaurant
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a pizza cook
Experience cooking biryani
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Professional attitude and attention to detail
Food safety knowledge
Work authorization: Australia (required)
About us
Metro Pita is a dine-in Turkish restaurant established in 2017 known for its warm hospitality and authentic flavours. Our goals are to deliver an excellent dining experience for our guests, foster a fair and respectful workplace, and build a team with a strong work ethic. We aim to keep growing our business and to provide a supportive, reliable platform where our team members can develop their skills and achieve success.
$80,000 per year plus superannuation
A supportive work environment with stability and growth opportunities
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Metro Pita Turkish Restaurant Recruitment Team
