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 - https://www.netyourjob.com.au/jobs/18628.php