Chef / Kitchen Hand (Vietnamese Cuisine)
- Popular Asian restaurant in a shopping centre in West Auckland
- A minimum of 30 working hours weekly, hourly salary $27-$30
- Accredited Employer - supports work visa application.
About the employer:
Our client’s popular Vietnamese restaurant in a west Auckland shopping centre is looking for a new chef specialising in Asian or Vietnamese cuisine to join their current team. They are a small sized restaurant with a current maximum customer capacity of 30.
About the role:
The successful candidate will have to manage cooking to the maximum capacity as well as preparing for the day. Currently, they have a head chef operating their kitchen and the candidate of choice will likely assist their chef in day-to-day preparation and cooking.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan, develop and review the menus from time to time;
- Advise variation of food preparation cost on menu items;
- Control stock and order food supplies when necessary;
- Monitor food dishes quality at all stages of the food preparation and presentation process;
- Communicate with director, other chefs and kitchen staff in relation to any quality issue;
- Ensure that food and ingredients are properly stored and preserved;
- Responsible for the tidiness and cleanliness of the equipment and environment in the kitchen and make sure that correct hygiene and safety procedures and guidelines are followed.
- Supervise and train other kitchen staff when required;
Key Tasks:
- Prepare ingredients, cook dishes, and arrange food on serving plates and containers;
- Manage inventory and stock control.
Requirements:
- Experience with cooking in any cuisine for at least 3 years
- Qualification in cooking is preferred but is not essential
- Be passionate about food and self-motivated
- A good team player and willing to learn.
What to be Expected:
- A minimum of 30 weekly working hours, full time work preferred;
- Hourly pay ranges from $27-$30. Expect a guaranteed weekly gross pay of $810;
- A rotating roster including weekends;
- A permanent employment term.
If you have passion for great food, we encourage you to apply early. Please email your CV to info@chiwijobs.com.
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