FULL-TIME COOK

Business Nest
CALAMVALE QLD 4116Full time

Listed 9 Oct 2026

Closes 10 Nov 2026

Legal Name: Dr. Jiang’s Taste Pty Ltd Trading name: Little Dreamer Cafe ABN: 37612920457 Address: Shop 3/51 Kameruka St, Calamvale, QLD 4116 FULL-TIME COOK SALARY $75,000-$82,000 + SUPERANNUATION Little Dreamer Cafe is seeking a skilled and dedicated full-time Cook to join our team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about food, committed to excellence, and ready to contribute to a fast-growing, quality-focused kitchen environment. Duties • Preparation, cooking and presenting meals. • Demonstrate excellent food preparation practices, portion control and end to end food production. • Take responsibility for delivering the highest measures of food production and presentation. • Ensure all dishes are prepared and cooked to consistent company standards. • Assisting the Head Chef in preparing meals. • Manage food costs and ensure efficient kitchen operations. • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. • Train, mentor, and support kitchen staff to maintain high performance. • Maintain food logs. Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. • Assist with stock ordering and monitoring procedures. • Maintain food quality, properly handle ingredients, and manage stock rotation in accordance with HACCP requirements. • Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and workstations. • Uphold exceptional standards of food preparation, presentation, and hygiene at all times. • Conduct weekly stock takes, place orders, and monitor wastage levels. Required Skills • Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery. • Minimum 1 year of professional kitchen experience. • Experience in both Asian and Western kitchens is highly desirable, as we aim to expand our fusion cuisine offerings. • Strong knife skills and the ability to independently prepare a variety of seafood; prior experience in Japanese cuisine is preferred. • Proven experience in preparing and managing food for large-scale events or functions and events management. Additional Comments • Fluent in English; Mandarin proficiency is an advantage. • Passionate, motivated, and committed to high standards; takes pride in delivering excellent results. • Fast-learning, adaptable, and able to handle multiple tasks effectively. • Familiarity with Chinese business culture, norms, and customer preferences is beneficial. • Must have a flexible schedule and be available for work aligned with event requirements. How to apply: Applications open on 9 October 2026 and close on 8 November 2026. Please send your CV to info@businessnest.com.au. Please include the job role title in your email.