Job Details:

Fast Food Cook (2 Positions)

Employer: Bazaar Limited
Trading As: VIP's MiniMart
Location: 123–125 King Street, Temuka 7920, New Zealand

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Positions Available: 2
Guaranteed Hours: Minimum 32 hours per week
Pay Rate: NZD $27.00–$30.00 per hour (depending on skills and experience)

About Us

Bazaar Limited, trading as VIP's MiniMart, operates a busy takeaway food outlet alongside its convenience store and online ordering service in Temuka. We pride ourselves on providing freshly prepared, high-quality food and excellent customer service. Due to continued business growth and increasing customer demand, we are seeking two experienced Fast Food Cooks to join our kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook burgers, fried chicken, chips, wraps and other takeaway menu items to company recipes and quality standards.

  • Prepare food ingredients, including washing, cutting, measuring and portioning.

  • Operate commercial kitchen equipment including grills, fryers, ovens and microwaves safely and efficiently.

  • Ensure customer orders are prepared accurately and within required service times.

  • Monitor food quality, presentation and portion control.

  • Maintain food safety, hygiene and cleanliness in accordance with the Food Act 2014 and company procedures.

  • Store food correctly and rotate stock using FIFO principles.

  • Assist with stock control, ordering and receiving food supplies.

  • Clean kitchen equipment, utensils and food preparation areas.

  • Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality standards.

  • Follow Health & Safety procedures at all times.

  • Carry out other reasonable kitchen duties as directed by the Kitchen Manager or Store Manager.

Skills & Experience

Applicants should have:

  • At least 2 years' relevant cooking experience, or A relevant qualification in Cookery, management or Hospitality.

 

The successful applicants will also demonstrate:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced commercial kitchen.

  • Knowledge of food preparation and food safety practices.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining quality.

  • Reliability, punctuality and a positive attitude.

  • Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and public holidays.

What We Offer

  • Two permanent full-time positions.

  • Minimum 32 guaranteed hours per week.

  • Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience.

  • Supportive and professional working environment.

  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Apply Now

Please send your CV and Cover Letter to: Email: bazaarlimited26@gmail.com

Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.