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Senior Chef

Senior Chef

Boho Cafe • New Zealand
3 hours ago
Job description

We are looking for a Senior Chef or an up and coming Chef who is ready to step into a senior role. This role can be flexible with hours.

Are you a passionate foodie with a talent and a love for creating exceptional customer experiences? Boho Cafe is growing, and we're seeking talented team members to join us!

About Us

Boho Cafe is a unique, dog‑friendly suburban cafe in Awapuni, known for its delicious food and exceptional service. We’ve crafted a boho‑inspired oasis where creativity, curiosity, and community collide.

What We Offer

  • A famously friendly and unique atmosphere
  • Fast‑paced, dynamic work environment
  • Daytime hours (6‑day operation)
  • Close‑down over the Christmas / NY period
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Competitive salary package based on skills and experience

What We're Looking For

  • Passion for food and cooking
  • The ability to work regular rostered weekends (this is not negotiable - please do not apply if this is not for you)
  • Ability to create contemporary dishes and twists on classic favourites
  • High standards of food quality and presentation
  • Familiarity with Food Control Plan (FCP)
  • Reliability, drive, and ability to work under pressure
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • Flexibility and positive attitude
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain high food safety standards
  • Ensure excellent presentation of dishes
  • Assist with stock control
  • Contribute to all aspects of service
  • Requirements

  • New Zealand residency or valid NZ work visa
  • Availability for rostered shifts, including some early starts and weekends
  • You must have relevant experience with either
  • Cook‑to‑order and cabinet / deli style / catering food

  • Baking and cabinet / catering food
  • If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that thrives on creativity, community, and delivering exceptional experiences, we want to hear from you! We know we simply couldn’t be the thriving café we are without a great team. We value our team, and it is important to us that they help us to shape the future of our business. We want to encourage our staff to follow their passion and want to help them to achieve their goals.

    How to Apply

    Apply here outlining why you're the perfect fit here. Feel free to add photos of the food you love to create!

    Note : We will be conducting interviews on a rolling basis as applications are received. Early applications are encouraged.

    Join us at Boho Cafe and let's create something amazing together!

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