Banksy Bar & Kitchen is a modern cafe and espresso bar in Broadbeach, Gold Coast, QLD offering dine in and takeaway food and drink options. Coffee Beans are roasted by Quest Coffee Roasters, offered for purchase and used for coffee service. We are currently making plans to expand into lunch, and evening hours, and are looking to add a new Chef to the team starting as 20-38hrs casual with a pathway to full time contract.
Our team is young, energised, passionate, and you’ll be supported by experienced professionals within coffee, product, and business backgrounds. Our goal is to build a workplace and business that gives back to society by empowering individuals, small businesses, and communities. We believe social and environmental business sustainability is essential to the health of our society.
Responsibilities
- Food preparation and cooking a variety of sweet and savoury dishes.
- Providing assembly / heating instructions and directions to the cafe team.
- Monitor and maintain inventory of baking and cooking ingredients, ensuring an adequate supply of raw materials while minimising waste and spoilage.
- Collaborate with the Head Chef on refining recipes.
- Attention to detail and presentation
- Operate and maintain kitchen equipment and machinery, performing routine maintenance and reporting any malfunctions or issues to the appropriate department.
- Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following organisation standards and sanitation regulations
About You
Professional Requirements
- Minimum 2 or more years of recent experience as a Cook or Chef
- Strong listening and verbal communication skills
- A strong understanding of health and safety
Personal Requirements
- Australian citizen or resident with permanent working rights in Australia
- Availability to work at least 1 week day, 1 weekend, and 1 other day
- Loves high quality food
- Own transport to and from work
Nice to have
- Professional cookery, chef, or food science certification or degree.
- Baking experience.
Personal qualities
- You strive for open and honest communication with respect for others
- Professional demeanor and a desire to exceed expectations
- Strong customer focus and empathy
- Desire to learn
- You are reliable, punctual, and organised
- You like getting things done and care about how they get done
- You are proactive and self-directed, identifying issues and opportunities ahead of time
- You strive for achievement and making a difference
Benefits
- Above Restaurant industry Award rate $32 to $36 / hr Base Rate + penalties
- Support from a great team
- Exciting new location with a great opportunity to make your mark!
How to apply
Please submit your CV and a short cover letter using the form below and we’ll reach out to you to schedule an initial chat. Your cover letter should include:
- how you found out about Banksy and why you want to join,
- a little bit about your goals
- any other skills you may have from Nice to have list above
Suitable candidates may be requested to complete a half day trial.