Chef – Invercargill, Southland
Korean Bob Ltd (Korean Bob Restaurant)- Located in the heart of Invercargill, Korean Bob Ltd is a well-established Korean restaurant known for delivering authentic flavours, consistent quality, and a welcoming dining experience. As our business continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Chef to join and lead our kitchen team in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced culinary professional looking to further develop their career in a supportive and dynamic workplace.
Position Details
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
- Guaranteed Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week (up to 45 hours)
- Hourly rate: 30 - 35 dolalrs depending on your experience and skills
Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Ordering food supplies and managing stock control
- Planning menus and developing new and seasonal menu items
- Preparing ingredients and cooking food to a high standard
- Ensuring food is prepared in accordance with recipes and established kitchen standards
- Managing portions and maintaining consistent food quality
- Estimating food costs and advising on menu pricing
- Training, supervising, and supporting kitchen staff
- Monitoring food quality from preparation through to final presentation
- Ensuring compliance with all food safety, health, hygiene, and workplace safety requirements
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- At least two years of relevant work experience as a Chef, or a relevant cookery qualification or bachelor degree in any field.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- A professional, proactive, and can-do attitude
- A sound understanding of food safety, health and safety, and kitchen hygiene standards
- Experience in Korean cuisine is not essential, but will be considered an advantage
The opportunity to further develop your culinary skills and career within a supportive team.