Cook/Cafe All Rounder

About the role

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is confident working independently in a busy cafe environment, loves breakfast-style food and is happy to jump in wherever needed to support the team. We are seeking to find someone to join us for the longterm and become a part of the Groupheads and Grind family.

Key responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking breakfast-style menu
• Food preparation and daily kitchen production
• Preparing and producing FOH cold display items
• Maintaining a clean, organised and efficient kitchen
• Assisting FOH during staff breaks, busy periods and when additional support is required
• Providing friendly and professional customer service
• Operating POS and handling cash
• Working as part of a team to ensure smooth day-to-day cafe operations

About you

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar cafe/cooking role
• Strong experience and confidence with a breakfast-style menu
• Excellent food preparation and production skills
• Experience with catering - sandwich and wrap platters, fruit platters, large order catering, business to business style catering
• Good customer service skills and a positive attitude
• Cash handling and POS experience
• The ability to work confidently in a fast-paced environment
• A reliable and flexible approach to work
• A willingness to assist FOH and support the wider team when required
• Barista experience is a bonus, but not a dealbreaker if you have none
• Must be willing to engage with our clients and customers - we have a very close bond with many of customers
• Bubbly and cheerful personality that fits in with our current well-established team

About us

We are a small family-owned cafe in Brendale which is getting busier and busier with all the growth in the area.