Job Details:
Job Salary : $28.00 - $29.00
Working hours: 30 - 40 hours per week
Job Description :
A busy Chinese restaurant in Auckland is urgently seeking two experienced Chinese Chefs to join our kitchen team. The main duties include planning and organizing food preparation and cooking, overseeing kitchen operations, and ensuring that all dishes meet the restaurant’s quality standards.
The role will include, but not limited to:
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Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner.
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Planning menus, taking into account the budget and availability of seasonal ingredients, and estimating food and labor costs.
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Overseeing kitchen operations and monitoring the quality of dishes throughout preparation and presentation.
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Coordinating kitchen staff and discussing food preparation issues with managers and kitchen staff as required.
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Demonstrating cooking techniques, advising on cooking procedures, and selecting and training kitchen staff as required.
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Preparing and cooking a variety of Chinese dishes.
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Taking stock of ingredients and equipment and placing orders to replenish supplies.
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Enforcing food hygiene, safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen.
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Creating new recipes and improving existing dishes to keep the menu fresh.
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Freezing and preserving food as required to maintain food quality and minimize waste.
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Keeping up to date with industry trends and receiving feedback to make improvements where necessary.
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Other duties as reasonably required to support kitchen operations and provide excellent food and customer service.
Job pre-requisites:
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Experience: At least 2 years’ cooking experience
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Qualification: Relevant cookery qualification or certificate is preferable but not a must
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Attention to details and a hard-working attitude.
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Reliable, friendly and professional manner
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Have a strong focus on food hygiene and cleanliness.
Benefits
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Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression
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Reputable company that truly values what you contribute
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