Cook

2 days ago

Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia WHSmith Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

We're seeking a dedicated cook to craft exceptional cafe-style food experiences at Port Macquarie Hospital

  • Enjoy your weekends Shifts from 6am - Monday to Friday only
  • Full time opportunity
  • Be part of a team that values creativity and innovation

About Food by WHSmith Australia

Our Food by WHSmith cafes are located in some of Australia's largest hospitals, offering a fast-paced and vibrant work environment for team members who thrive in a collaborative setting. We are driven by our core values: Value our People, Drive for Results, Customer Focus & Accountability.

We believe in making a positive impact not only within our teams but also in our local communities by delivering exceptional service in hospitality. We're looking for team players who are eager to contribute to a positive and supportive workplace, so if these values align with yours and you share our passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you

About the Role

As a Cook, you will need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be comfortable multitasking to ensure that our customers receive the highest level of service.

You will also be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

  • Prepare, cook, and present menu items to a consistently high standard.
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely and correctly.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen at all times.
  • Assist with stock rotation and storage.
  • Follow all food hygiene, safety, and quality standards.
  • Work effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff during busy service periods.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following:

  • Minimum 3-5 years' experience as a Cook.
  • Food Safety Supervisor certification is desirable.
  • HACCP & food safety knowledge.
  • Experience managing stock control and costs.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A passion for hospitality

Why Join Us?

  • Set Monday - Friday roster which means no weekend work
  • Fun, inclusive, and supportive team culture.
  • Access to 24/7 wellbeing support through our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Opportunity to grow and develop hospitality skills.
  • Generous employee discounts across a range of our products and retail partners.
  • Be part of a local café that values quality and community.

We're not just here for our customers' journeys - we want to make every career journey better too Apply now

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

WHSmith is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment. We recognise the importance of equity in all that we do, as well as promoting a culture of inclusion through our policies, procedures and working practices. If you have any support requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application, so we can assist you appropriately during the recruitment process.

  • Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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