Restaurant Cook

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About the company

This is an exciting opportunity to become a team member in a new Authentic Asian concept Restaurant in the Dublin 2 area. If you have a passion for food and excellent customer service, then this is the job for you.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing ingredients and cooking dishes according to recipes.
• Ensuring that food is prepared and cooked to the correct specifications.
• Following food safety procedures to prevent cross-contamination and food-borne illnesses.
• Keeping the kitchen clean and organised.
• Communicating with the rest of the kitchen staff to ensure that dishes are prepared and cooked in a timely manner.
• Operating and maintaining cooking equipment, such as ovens, stovetops, and grills.
• Adhering to health and safety regulations.

Key skills:

• Food preparation: As a member of the kitchen staff, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients and dishes to the highest standards.
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment: You'll need to be comfortable using a range of kitchen equipment, from stovetops and ovens to knives and cutting boards. Knowing how to properly operate and care for this equipment is key to working efficiently and safely in the kitchen.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment: Kitchens can be busy and hectic places, especially during peak hours. The ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure is essential.
• Food safety regulations: Understanding and adhering to food safety regulations is crucial to ensuring that meals are safe and free from contamination.
• Meal presentation: A dish that looks and smells great is just as important as one that tastes great. You'll need to have an eye for detail and be able to create beautiful, appetising dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious.
• Basic maths skills: Measuring ingredients and scaling recipes requires basic maths skills, so it's important to be comfortable with numbers and fractions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €15.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Food allowance
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Experience:

• Cooking: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person