Cook

Position: Full Time

Location: Tauranga

Employer: Sushi 678 Limited

 

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, and hardworking Cook to join our kitchen team.

If you have a passion for food, enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen, and take pride in preparing high-quality dishes, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Cook at Sushi 678 Ltd, you will be responsible for assisting with the preparation and cooking of food while maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and presentation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and cooking food according to recipes and established standards

  • Preparing ingredients, sauces, and other kitchen items

  • Assisting with sushi and Japanese-style food preparation as required

  • Ensuring food is prepared and stored safely and hygienically

  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment

  • Monitoring food quality and portion sizes

  • Following food safety and health & safety procedures

  • Working efficiently as part of a busy kitchen team

  • Assisting with stock rotation, receiving deliveries, and general kitchen duties

  • Supporting other team members when required

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Has at least 2 years of relevant work experience, or a relevant qualification in cookery or relevant area at level 4 or above
  • Passionate about preparing good-quality food

  • Reliable, punctual, and responsible

  • Able to work efficiently under pressure

  • A strong team player with a positive attitude

  • Able to follow recipes, instructions, and food safety procedures

  • Physically fit and comfortable working in a busy kitchen

  • Available to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays where required

Please note that this is a full time position with a guaranteed hours of at least 30 hours a week.