Fast Food Cook – Christchurch
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Fast Food Cook to join our fast-food restaurant based in Christchurch. This is a hands-on role responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the kitchen and ensuring high standards of food preparation and customer service.
This is a full-time position offering a minimum of 30 hours and up to 50 hours per week. The pay rate ranges from $24 to $26 per hour, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Taking and serving food and beverage orders, and processing customer payments
- Preparing food items such as burgers, wraps, chips, and other menu items
- Washing, cutting, measuring, and mixing ingredients for cooking
- Operating cooking equipment such as grills, microwaves, and deep-fat fryers
- Cleaning food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils
- Ordering and receiving deliveries of fast-food ingredients
- Assisting with the preparation and coordination of delivery orders
- Ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
- Working collaboratively with team members to maintain smooth kitchen operations
What We’re Looking For:
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Basic knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety practices
- Good personal hygiene and ability to maintain a clean workspace
- Reliability, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a team
- Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays as required
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred; however, training will be provided to the right candidate.
Must be willing to undergo a Ministry of Justice convictions check. Must be willing to complete a pre-employment drug test
We are seeking a long-term team member who is committed to the role, with opportunities to take on more responsibility and potential career progression for the right candidate.
Please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter. If you are not a New Zealand citizen or resident, kindly include details of your visa status in your application.
We look forward to welcoming the right candidate to our team!