Short Order Cook

About Us:

Gorilla Grind is part of HBH Group – a Brisbane-based hospitality group operating a diverse portfolio of exciting venues. From neighbourhood favourites to destination hotspots, we create spaces where people come together to eat, drink, celebrate, and connect.

Gorilla Grind is a vibrant, fast-paced café in Brendale, known for exceptional coffee, fresh food, and great service. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for both our team and our customers. With a growing reputation as a local favourite.

We offer a friendly and supportive work environment and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team.

Role Overview:

The short order cook is responsible for supporting the chefs in day to day operations within the kitchen as well as assisting in food preparation for in-venue and food trucks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Standard food prep for in-venue and food trucks
• Assist chefs in cooking and preparation of Breakfast and Lunch menus
• Following and demonstrating correct food safety practices
• Opening/Closing the kitchen and required equipment

 Skills & Qualifications Required:

•  Minimum 1 year experience in a commercial kitchen
• Current food safety certificate
• Current Drivers Licence

What we offer:

We value our team and offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and wellbeing:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• A fun, supportive, and passionate team environment
• Staff discounts and perks across our hospitality, liquor, and childcare businesses
• Daily food and coffee benefits
• Discounted gym membership
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Salary sacrifice options
• The opportunity to be part of a growing and innovative group of businesses

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Before commencing employment, successful applicants will need to provide:

• Verification of identity
• Right to work documentation
• References
• Proof of highest level of education
• Consent for us to conduct background checks

If you think this role may be suitable for you, please submit a cover letter outlining your experience along with your resume at your earliest convenience. If you have further questions about the role, please email manager@gorillagrind.com.au