We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef to support our kitchen operations, maintain exceptional culinary standards, and deliver high-quality dining experiences to guests. Youll work alongside a dedicated team to ensure consistency, safety, and excellence in every dish we serve.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook high-quality meals in accordance with company recipes and presentation standards
Maintain consistency in portion sizes, quality, and speed of service
Ensure all hygiene, food safety, and workplace safety standards are followed at all times
Manage daily prep lists and oversee ordering and stock control
Liaise with suppliers and handle deliveries and invoices efficiently
Assist in the introduction and execution of new menus and seasonal dishes
Monitor kitchen performance and communicate effectively with the management team
Ensure all kitchen staff are well-presented and compliant with uniform and grooming standards
Report complaints, incidents, and accidents promptly and accurately
Support a culture of teamwork, respect, and professionalism within the kitchen
Perform additional reasonable duties as required by management
Health & Safety
Adhere to all company and legal health, safety, and hygiene standards
Identify potential hazards and take preventative action to maintain a Zero Harm workplace
Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA)
Promote and demonstrate safe work practices among all team members
Report incidents or unsafe behaviour immediately and assist in hazard control
About You
Minimum 3 years of relevant culinary experience (a qualification may substitute experience)
Confident working both independently and as part of a team
Strong leadership, communication, and time management skills
Calm and professional under pressure with a strong attention to detail
Computer literate with basic administrative and ordering skills
Willingness to undergo pre-employment drug screening
Committed to maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service
Chef • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand