ANCIENT CUISINE LIMITED located in Newmarket, Auckland, is looking for two full-time COOKS to join our team. As a COOK, you will be working a minimum of 30 hours per week on a roster. You will be responsible for:
Job Description:
- Assist the chef in planning ingredient requirements, selecting ingredient types, and checking quality.
- Prepare ingredients for cooking and support the chef during food preparation.
- Operate and adjust cooking equipment, such as ovens, to maintain proper temperatures.
- Support the chef in training kitchen staff and participating in the recruitment of new team members.
- Season dishes according to customer preferences during preparation.
- Portion and plate cooked food attractively in various dishes and containers.
- Manage ingredient stock levels to prevent shortages or spoilage.
- Collaborate with the chef and restaurant manager on menu design and dish planning.
- Perform any additional duties as directed by the head chef or management.
About you:
- At least 1 year of relevant work experience OR
- NZQCF Level 4 relevant qualification or above
- Physically fit with a clear criminal record
Applicants for this position should have NZ residence or a valid NZ work visa. Please tell us your visa status when applying for this role.