Cook - Tequila Mockingbird

Tequila Mockingbird in Paddington is seeking a skilled and experienced Full Time Cook to join our team. We are a Latin American restaurant with a passion for delivering high-quality, authentic dishes to our customers.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparing and cooking food in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards.
• Ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and in accordance with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Collaborating with the Head Chef to create new and innovative menu items.
• Managing and supervising junior cooks and kitchen staff to ensure high standards of food preparation and presentation.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Assisting in the ordering and management of food inventory, as well as ensuring food costs are kept within budget.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• A minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a cook in a busy kitchen environment, with experience in Latin American cuisine preferred.
• Certificate IV or equivalent or an additional 3 years of experience
• Excellent knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house staff.
• Strong attention to detail with a passion for delivering high-quality dishes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure effectively.

If you are a skilled cook with a passion for Latin American cuisine, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for this exciting opportunity at Tequila Mockingbird in Paddington. This is a full-time position with a salary range of $70000 - $75,000 per annum
Additional information

• Full Time role
• Salary $70K - $75K plus super
• Great team to work with