Cook – Part‑time

About the role

Minor Hotels is seeking an experienced Cook to join the kitchen team at Oaks Cairns Hotel on a part‑time basis. You will play a key role in preparing and cooking a variety of dishes to high standards, contributing to an exceptional dining experience for guests.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and assist with cooking and plating of meals.
• Cook a variety of dishes in line with menu standards and guest expectations.
• Ensure excellent presentation of meals before service.
• Maintain proper food storage, safety, and hygiene standards.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and compliant with WHS requirements.
• Support team members to ensure smooth daily kitchen operations.

Required profile

• Minimum 12 months experience as a cook or in a similar kitchen role.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Positive, proactive attitude and genuine passion for cooking.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

What we offer

• Career growth through learning and development programs.
• Exclusive hotel discounts (50% off stays at Minor Hotels in Australasia, 20% for friends and family).
• Global accommodation discounts across hotel brands.
• Retail rewards, entertainment discounts, and banking benefits.
• Generous leave including parental and birthday leave.
• Wellness support through EAP and tailored programs.