Due to expansion, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef to come and join our brilliant and experienced team.
- Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed.
Applicants must have the following as per employer’s requirement:
- Applicants must be physically fit.
- Applicants must pass pre-employment drug test.
- Applicants must provide a CV.
- Candidate must have at least 2 years relevant work experience in a commercial kitchen OR a Level 5 Diploma in Cookery is a requirement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cook menu items on the grill, including meat, eggs, and vegetables, as required.
- Monitor meat temperature to ensure it is cooked safely.
- Plate food to a high standard consistent with café expectations.
- Prepare ingredients for cooking and presentation.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the grill area throughout the shift.
- Ensure workstation is clean and tidy at end of shift and that all equipment is cleaned and stored correctly.
- Work independently and allocate tasks where required.
- Be familiar with all cooking appliances and utensils so they may work as efficiently as possible
throughout their shift. - Minimize wastage.
- Inform management when equipment is due for maintenance, repair or replacement
- Planning of production process to maintain adequate stock levels for sale.
- Conduct quality checks on delivered goods.
- Make sure all equipment and methods meet hygiene, quality and safety regulations.
- Perform other reasonable duties as required by Head Chef and Management.
Please provide us with information as to your eligibility to work in New Zealand – if you are on a temporary visa or if you are a New Zealand citizen/resident.
Employer Questions
Your application will include the following question(s):
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Are you a New Zealand citizen or a New Zealand resident?
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If you are in New Zealand but not a NZ citizen/resident, what visa are you currently holding?