Cook Production Kitchen

Job Title: Retail Production Cook – Authentic Italian Specialties (Day Shifts Only!)
Location: Kew, VIC 3101
Employment Type: Full-Time (38–42 hours)
Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 + Super (Depending on experience)About Toscano’s Kew
Toscano's is a booming, premium gourmet grocery store located in Melbourne’s Eastern suburbs. We are famous for our finest fresh produce and exceptional gourmet goods. We are looking for a reliable, energetic Cook to join our vibrant kitchen team and help keep our famous ready-to-eat displays fully stocked.Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Day Shifts Only: Say goodbye to late nights. Enjoy a genuine work-life balance.
• Stable Hours: Secure, full-time hours (38-42 per week) with a reliable roster.
• Passion for Food: Work with the absolute best premium, fresh Italian ingredients every day.
• Great Culture: Join a supportive, fast-paced, and passionate local team.

The Role:
As a production cook, you will be the heartbeat of our kitchen, preparing high-volume retail ready-to-eat meals and classic Italian specialties.Your day-to-day will involve:

• Bulk Cooking: Preparing popular, high-volume retail meals daily.
• Italian Specialties: Cooking traditional favorites like meatballs, cannelloni, lasagna, and our signature sauces.
• Fried Production: Efficiently crisping up crowd-pleasers like chicken and pork cotoletta.
• Kitchen Operations: Keeping a clean, safe, and punctual workspace.
• Team Collaboration: Sharing your knowledge and helping guide less experienced kitchen hands.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: 1–2+ years of experience in a high-volume commercial kitchen (café, catering, or retail production experience is perfect).
• Reliability: A punctual professional who takes pride in an organized, clean workspace.
• Physical Fitness: This is a dynamic, active role that involves high-volume prep and moving stock throughout our multi-level space.
• Availability: Flexible to work a 5-day roster that includes at least one weekend day.

How to Apply:
Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume. We’d love to know about your right to work in Australia and your experience with high-volume cooking!

Pay: $65,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person