Locations:
📍 The Bakehouse Café – Reporoa
📍 The Village Bakery Café – Taupō

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chef with strong capability in both Western and Asian cuisine to join our bakehouse and café dining teams in Reporoa and Taupō.

This is a full‑time, permanent role offering median wage, suitable for a trade‑qualified chef or an experienced professional meeting Chef requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook Western and Asian cafĂ© dishes to a high standard
  • Deliver consistent food quality, flavour, and presentation
  • Assist with menu execution, daily specials, and preparation planning
  • Maintain food safety, hygiene, and kitchen standards
  • Support stock control and smooth kitchen operations
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen and front‑of‑house teams

Skills & Experience Required

  • Minimum 3years’ experience as a Chef
  • Proven experience in both Western and Asian cuisine
  • CafĂ© or casual dining experience preferred
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work weekends and public holidays

What We Offer

  • Pay rate: $35.00 per hour
  • Full‑time, permanent role with guaranteed hours
  • Supportive, professional team environment
  • Long‑term employment opportunities

How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant chef experience