Jalu Ltd is looking for an experienced and passionate Cook who is familiar with Korean and Japanese gastronomy.
Vacant positions: 2
We are a small, lively bistro serving authentic yet contemporary Korean and Japanese cuisine with a European twist. Our menu features everything from Korean Fried Chicken to a curated selection of authentic Korean and Japanese foods and beverages.
Position Details:
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week
Wage: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour (negotiable based on experience and skills)
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· Cooking food quickly and efficiently
· Preparing sauces and selecting ingredients
· Creating new recipes and plan menus with other kitchen staff
· Storing food and maintaining supplies
· Monitoring and maintaining the levels of various stocks required
· Ensuring safety and sanitation practices in the kitchen
· Inspecting supplies, equipment, and work area to ensure conformance to established standards
· Examining food items to ensure freshness and quality
· Regulating temperatures of ovens, grills, and other cooking equipment
· Portioning food and plating dishes to restaurant standards
Key Experience & Skills We Are Looking For:
· At least 2 years of relevant work experience, or a diploma in cookery
· Good knowledge and work experience in preparing and cooking Korean and Japanese foods is a strong advantage
· Sound knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygiene practices
· Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively
· Strong teamwork and communication skills
How to Apply:
If you have what it takes to lead our vibrant team, please send your CV and a cover letter confirming your relevant experience, training, and references to: rosroseveryday@gmail.com
Applications close: 19 October 2026
Important Notice
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Please state your visa status in the cover letter.