Royal e Punjab We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking and a strong understanding of Indian cuisine. This role involves preparing high-quality meals while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. Key Responsibilities Food Preparation : Prepare and cook a variety of Indian dishes, including appetizers, main courses, and desserts. Menu Development : Assist in the creation and enhancement of menu items based on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Quality Control : Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the restaurant’s specifications and quality standards. Kitchen Management : Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area, adhering to health and safety regulations. Team Collaboration : Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure efficient kitchen operations during peak hours. Inventory Management : Monitor stock levels of ingredients and supplies, assisting in ordering as necessary. Recipe Standardization : Follow standardized recipes to ensure consistency in taste and presentation across all dishes. Food Presentation : Plate dishes attractively to enhance the dining experience for customers. Training & Mentoring : Assist in training new kitchen staff on cooking techniques, food safety practices, and restaurant procedures. Equipment Maintenance : Ensure that kitchen equipment is properly maintained and report any malfunctions to management. Customer Interaction : Occasionally engage with customers to gather feedback on dishes and enhance their dining experience. Special Events & Catering : Assist in preparing special menu items for events or catering services as required. Requirements Qualifications : Minimum Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent. Experience : At least 1 year of experience in a similar role. Skills : Strong knowledge of food safety practices, ability to work under pressure, excellent time management skills, and creativity in food presentation. Communication : Ability to communicate effectively with team members and management. Benefits Competitive salary ($75,000 to $85,000 plus Superannuation) based on experience. Opportunities for career advancement within our growing restaurant. A dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. About Company Royal E Punjab is a renowned Indian restaurant located in Brunswick, Melbourne, celebrated for its authentic cuisine and exceptional dining experience. Our menu features a wide array of traditional Indian dishes, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, all prepared with fresh ingredients and rich spices. We pride ourselves on offering a Halal menu and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. This job is posted from WorkinAUS platform. Salary: $75000-85000 Job Publish: 16-11-2024 Job Expire: 16-12-2024