We are looking for 2 Chef de Parties to join our team in Canterbury Region in New Zealand
Key tasks and responsibilities:
• Planning Menus, Estimating Food and Labour Costs and
Ordering Food Supplies
• Check any short falls in stock or ordering needed for the next
day & of any maintenance problems
• Discuss Food preparation issues with Manager, Dietitians,
Kitchen and Waiting Staff
• Ensure individual responsibilities are ready to meet daily,
function and special requirements.
• Ensure the necessary stocks are on hand at the right quality
and quantity.
• Ensure each component of a dish prepared is up to standard
and properly cooked and delivered on time.
• Prepare and cook raw materials to the required standard.
• Follow recipes and instructions carefully.
• Clean preparation & service areas daily & other areas as
required.
• Be familiar with and follow the Food Control Plan.
• Prepare and cook appropriate amounts of stock to meet
demand but avoid waste.
• Offer ideas for new dishes and, when invited, submit new
menu items.
• May Select and Train Staff and Treat all staff fairly and with
courtesy
• May Freeze and Preseve Foods• Ensure all statutory, as well as establishment, hygiene
regulations are strictly adhered to
Candidate Requirements:-
• Be Honest and Reliable
• Ability to work on Weekends and rostered shifts
• Be punctual
• Be Drug free
• Clean Criminal History
• Great cooking skills and attention to detail
• Overall knowledge about food production and presentation
• Knowledge of prevailing regulations on Hygiene
Experience or Qualification:-
• At least 2 Years of Relevant Work Experience OR Relevant Qualification is Required
Hours and Position:-
• These are full time permanent positions with minimum 30 hours +per week.
Pay Rate:-
• $26 to $32 per hour