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Otaika Takeaways • Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
4 days ago
Job description

Location : Otaika Takeaways, 110 Otaika Road S, Raumanga, Whangārei 0110

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Full-Time Cook to join our team at Otaika Takeaways .

Our menu includes fresh fish & chips, burgers, and a range of Chinese-style stir-fried dishes and noodles .

What we offer

  • 30–50 hours per week
  • $28.00 – $30.00 per hour , depending on experience
  • Friendly team environment
  • Long-term stable role for the right person

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, season, and cook a variety of foods including fish & chips, burgers, fried items, and Chinese-style stir-fried dishes and noodles
  • Ensure all food is prepared according to the shop’s recipes, portion standards, and quality requirements
  • Operate and monitor kitchen equipment such as deep fryers, woks, grills, and food warmers
  • Prepare ingredients, sauces, batters, and marinades before service
  • Maintain stock levels by checking and storing food supplies, rotating stock, and minimising wastage
  • Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are consistently met, including cleaning benches, equipment, and food preparation areas
  • Plan and organise workflow to ensure timely production during busy periods
  • Assist in training new staff in basic food preparation and safe kitchen practices
  • Monitor food quality and presentation before serving
  • Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Requirements

  • At least two years cooking experience
  • Ability to cook both deep-fried items and Chinese-style stir-fries
  • Hard-working, reliable, and able to work under pressure
  • Able to work evenings and weekends as required
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
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