Cook

Our client is looking for experienced Cooks (multiple positions) to join our busy team in Auckland. 

Some of the tasks related to this role would be:

  • Inspect food ingredients to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Monitor and control the temperature of ovens, grills, and other cooking equipment.
  • Prepare and cook food according to recipes and guidelines.
  • Season and adjust flavours during the cooking process.
  • Portion meals, plate dishes attractively, and add sauces or garnishes as required.
  • Store food safely in temperature-controlled areas in line with food safety standards.
  • Prepare meals to accommodate special dietary requirements.
  • Assist with menu planning and estimate ingredient quantities when needed.
  • Support and train kitchen staff and apprentices as required.

Offered wage rate: $28 - $35 per hour (based on experience)
Employment is full-time with a minimum of 30 hours per week. Working on weekends and be available on-calls are required for this position.

You should have at least 2-3 years of relevant work experience or a relevant qualification (NZ Level 4 or higher).

Candidates must be able to provide a verifiable prior employment reference with an updated CV.

All suitable candidates should be able to pass a drug test and a Ministry of Justice check when required.

Employer Request: “We prefer a video profile with your application - it helps us get to know you better and may increase your chances of being shortlisted.”

Employer Questions

Your application will include the following question(s):

  • Are you a New Zealand Citizen/Resident
  • Do you have at least 2-3 years of relevant work experience or a relevant qualification (NZ Level 4 or higher).