Cook

Cook

Baringa, Full Time, Hospitality
Vacancy Listing Dates 25/09/2026 to 23/10/2026
Please Quote Reference Number 18628

• Skilled Cook wanted
• Full time position
• Join the team at The Spice Hut

Desi Holdings Pty Ltd T/a The Spice Hut, located at Shop 7/1 Edwards Tce, Baringa QLD 4551, is currently seeking an experienced Cook to join their team in a full time role working 38 hours per week.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparing and cooking a variety of Indian dishes according to the restaurant's menu and food preparation requirements.
• Weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients according to food preparation requirements and cooking methods.
• Assisting with menu planning.
• Preparing, seasoning and combining ingredients to achieve the required flavour, texture and consistency.
• Monitoring and adjusting cooking temperatures of kitchen equipment to ensure food is cooked safely and to the required standard.
• Ensuring proper storage of marinated items, prepared food and raw materials in accordance with FIFO (First-In-First-Out) procedures and safe food handling practices.
• Preparing dishes in accordance with special dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan and allergen-sensitive options.
• Checking the freshness and quality of ingredients before and during food preparation.
• Portioning, plating and garnishing dishes in accordance with the restaurant's presentation standards.
• Assisting junior kitchen staff.
• Maintaining workplace hygiene, food safety and occupational health and safety standards in accordance with Australian requirements.

Applicants must demonstrate one year of experience in a similar role and relevant Australian Qualification.

Applicants will also have skills in:

• Different Cooking Methods.
• Understanding ingredients, sauces and seasonings.
• Culinary Skills.
• Food Safety Knowledge.
• Teamwork.
• Time Management.
• Problem-Solving.
• Attention to details.
• Communication.
• Food presentation.

A salary between $79,500 - $82,500 will be offered to the successful candidate. An immediate start is available.

Apply now through our online application form.