Our Client in Rotorua is looking for full-time Chefs (multiple positions)
Minimum 30 Hours and Maximum 40 Hours Guaranteed. NZ $ 29.00 to NZ $ 35.00 Per Hour.
Multiple positions available
- Prepare and cook meals in accordance with our recipes.
- Design and develop creative and seasonal menus that reflect the restaurant’s concept and target market. Continuously innovate to keep the menu fresh and exciting.
- Managed and trained kitchen staff, including line cooks and kitchen assistants. Foster a positive and productive team environment.
- Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in accordance with established recipes and standards. Ensure all dishes are presented beautifully and meet taste and quality expectations.
- Discuss food preparation issues with managers, dietitians, and the kitchen and waiting staff.
- Maintain a clean and tidy workspace.
- You will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and serving quality menu items for the hospital staff.
- You will be establishing and maintaining quality control, and assisting with ordering and menu development.
- In addition, you will be assisting with general kitchen and cleaning duties.
- Some ordering and basic kitchen management.
- Has the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Full-time role min 30 hours per week includes evenings late nights public holidays days and weekends.
- Minimum 3+ years experience
Job Requirements
- You must have at least 3 years of relevant experience Strong delegation and customer service skills
- Responsibility for the operation and organization of a designated part of the kitchen
- Ensure that recipes and proportions are strictly adhered to, to ensure consistency, quality, and cost control.
- Manage staff rosters in conjunction with the Executive Chef / Head Chef.
- The highest standards of food and occupational safety and hygiene
- Will be hardworking, reliable, and have a friendly and positive attitude.
- Will have experience working as a chef in a commercial kitchen.
- Will have superior customer service skills but most importantly will demonstrate a passion for great food, customer service, and quality.
- Will have knowledge of temperature procedures and can work to timeframes.
If you are passionate about Cooking and ready to contribute to our success, please email a cover letter outlining your interest and experience along with a current CV. We are eager to fill this position promptly and will close the advertisement once we find the right candidate.
Join us on this exciting journey!