If you don't mind early mornings, love food and are skilled with a kitchen knife then we want to hear from you!
We are hiring multiple Kitchen Assistants; at multiple Toowoomba locations: (Russell Street, Xpress & Wyalla)
Key responsibilities include:
- Food preparation/ serving: perform food preparation of cabinet items eg. wraps, panini's focaccia's, sandwiches, fresh salads, frittata, muffins and catering platters as well as serve a la carte made-to-order meals
- Grill, fryer and stovetop
- Product knowledge: advise customers and staff on gluten free, dairy free and other dietary specifications in addition to in-store specials
- Kitchen organisation: manage the work flow and meet preparation targets, complete food safety checklists and other OH&S procedures, order stock and food items for the store.
- Customer service: ensuring Merlo's customer-focused service is upheld at all times.
REQUIREMENTS
To ensure your success in this role you will have:
- 15- 20 hours per week OR
- 25-30+ hours per week
- Experience in kitchen preparation, knife skills desired
- Experience in a fast paced hospitality environment
- Strong passion for food and commitment to the success of Merlo Coffee
- Love for routine and structure in your day
- A fun, hardworking and energetic attitude towards work
- Food safety and hygiene knowledge
- Fast hands and ability to work autonomously
Benefits & Perks
- Free coffee on shift, generous staff discount on coffee & retail products
- Opportunity for career progression
- Free access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
- A vibrant, fun, and exciting place to work with great team culture.
- A feel-good brand that genuinely cares for our people, community, and environment
- Monthly & yearly celebrations and staff awards
- Flexible working environment with a genuine focus on work-life balance
At Merlo we care about our people, our customers and of course our coffee. To ensure we successfully continue to maintain the Merlo magic, we follow the ‘Merlo Recipe’ in everything we do.
R*espect – Excellence – Customer Service – Integrity – Passion – E*ducation.
If you think you'd be a welcome addition to the Merlo Coffee family… Join us in our passion for providing quality coffee and customer service - Apply now!
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $25.85 – $34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Application Question(s):
- What days are you available to work>
- How many hours per week are you available?
- Which is your preferred Toowoomba location (Russell Street, Xpress or Wyalla) or multiple?
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
