We are looking for a skilled Cook to join our dynamic team on the beautiful West Coast of New Zealand. This role involves preparing and cooking high-quality meals, ensuring food safety, and contributing to an exceptional dining experience for guests. Minimum 30 hours guarenteed.
Cook Required
Location: Franz Josef, West Coast
Remuneration: $25–$27 per hour (depending on experience)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Minimum 30 hours/week guaranteed)
We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our diverse clientele, including tour groups, resort guests, and walk-in diners
Key Responsibilities:
Preparing and cooking meals according to set menus and quality standards
Assisting in menu planning and suggesting new dishes
Managing stock levels and ensuring ingredients are available for service
Following food safety and hygiene regulations, including the Food Control Plan
Keeping kitchen and workstations clean, organized, and sanitized
Reporting maintenance or stock issues to the Food & Beverage Manager
Ensuring efficient service by working collaboratively with the kitchen team
Maintaining a positive and professional attitude in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
You will have at least 1 year of relevant experience or a level 4 qualification or higher (or overseas equivalent) in cookery,hospitality or a related field.
A willingness to learn and contribute to a professional kitchen environment is essential.
Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices prefered
Ability to work efficiently under pressure and handle multiple tasks
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Willingness to adapt and take on additional kitchen duties as needed
Why Join Us?
Competitive hourly pay
Work in a stunning West Coast location
Supportive and friendly work environment
Full-time hours and job stability
Opportunity to contribute to a well-regarded hospitality establishment