We are looking for Assistant Cooks to work for our busy restaurant. Candidate should pass a background check and be physically fit. New Zealand citizen or resident will be getting preference. It is a full time permanent and in Auckland. The minimum work will be 32 hours pw and maximum will be 46 hours pw. The minimum wage is $27.00 ph and maximum wages will be $32.00ph. There will be one and half overtime payment.
Job Description.
· To be a full-time Assistant Cook of the employer
· · Assisting in taking and serving food orders, and receiving payments from customers
· · Assisting in washing, cutting, measuring, and mixing food for cooking
· Page 1· Supporting in preparing and cooking bulk foods
· · Assisting to prepare, season, and cook food in a dining, buffet, and catering establishment
· · Assisting in preparing and cooking food to meet special dietary requirements
· · Assisting in operating cooking equipment such as ovens, grills, microwaves, and deep-fat fryers
· · Helping maintain temperatures of ovens and other cooking equipment
· · Assisting in cleaning food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils, and ensuring that the
· kitchen premises are at all times kept clean and well maintained
· · Assisting in portioning food and placing it on plates, adding gravies
· · Supporting senior kitchen staff and assisting in training on safety procedures
· · Assisting in garnishing food as per request
· · Assisting in receiving, checking, and storing kitchen supplies and preparing food as per Council
· requirements and regulations relating to food safety
· · Assisting to estimate food requirements and plan menus
· · Assisting in ensuring that the premises are not subjected or exposed to any fire risks and that all fire
· safety regulations are met at all times
· · Reporting promptly to the employer any complaints
· · Following instructions from the Cook and Owner in all aspects
Skill Requires for Cooks
· Two years of relevant work experience
· Must have the ability to assist the head cook to prepare and cook a variety of Asian dishes, with a strong knowledge of authentic recipes
· Must possess a sound understanding of health and safety standards in a commercial kitchen environment
· Must be cooperative, respectful, and able to work harmoniously with fellow team members
* If you are a New Zealand citizen or resident please mention it in your application/CV, which will carry an extra credit.