Oranga Catering NZ Ltd, trading as Paper-Plane, based in Auckland, is dedicated to innovation and quality. We are looking for an experienced COOK & CHEF to join our team.

Both positions are full-time permanent role, with a minimum 35 hrs/week. 

Cook

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook a variety of dishes while upholding high-quality standards.

  • Ensure every dish is beautifully presented and served promptly.

  • Maintain a clean and well-organized kitchen workspace.

  • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to provide exceptional customer experiences.

  • Comply with all health and safety regulations.

What We’re Looking For & What We Offer:

  • NZ Register Level 4 qualification or higher OR Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen.

  • Strong skills in food preparation and presentation.

  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

  • Passion for delivering high-quality cuisine.

  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.

  • Minimum 35 hours/week paying between NZ$ 25 to 30 per hour.

 

Chef

Key responsibilities :

  • Leading all aspects of kitchen operations: prep, cooking, plating, and hygiene
  • Managing food costs, stock ordering, and supplier relationships
  • Ensuring all food safety standards are met
  • Creating a positive and efficient kitchen environment
  • Manage ordering and stock rotation
  • Ensure kitchen cleanliness and food safety
  • Work efficiently during busy service periods
  • Collaborate with the team and contribute to a positive work environment

What we're looking for & what we offer:

  • NZ Register Diploma (Level 2) or minimum three years of relevant experience
  • Self-motivated, well-organised, and confident, running a kitchen solo
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management
  • Reliable, positive attitude and strong communication skills
  • Minimum 35 hours/week paying between NZ$ 25 to 35 per hour.