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Ma Foods LimitedHawke's Bay, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

We are seeking two qualified and experienced cooks to manage food preparation and cooking operations at our Korean-style restaurant under the K Chicken brand.

The role requires hands-on preparation of ingredients and cooking meals using a range of culinary techniques, ensuring taste, presentation, hygiene, and safety standards are upheld.

This role requires demonstrated cooking expertise, knowledge of kitchen operations, and compliance with food safety protocolsJob Description : Key Duties & Responsibilities : - Prepare, marinate, and portion raw poultry, seafood, and vegetables using standard recipes.

  • Cook food using various culinary techniques : grilling, steaming, baking, roasting, and pan-frying.
  • Monitor cooking times and temperatures; adjust as needed to ensure consistent food quality.
  • Ensure correct food storage, thawing, and labelling practices as per food safety regulations.
  • Garnish and plate dishes following company standards for presentation.
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness, hygiene, and adherence to Food Control Plan requirements.
  • Supervise and assist kitchen assistants; train staff in basic food preparation and safety.
  • Conduct daily stock checks; report shortages and maintain ingredient levels.
  • Comply with and enforce all food handling, sanitation, and hygiene standards.
  • Contribute to efficient workflow and assist with new menu development or seasonal specials.

Qualifications and requirements : - At least 2 years of relevant work experience in a commercial kitchen OR a Level-4 Diploma.

  • Minimum hours per week : 30 and maximum hours per week : 40- Demonstrated ability to prepare food from raw ingredients using professional cooking techniques.
  • Sound knowledge of food hygiene and occupational health and safety standards in New Zealand.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen while maintaining food quality.
  • Strong organisational and teamwork skills; experience supervising junior staff preferred.
  • Basic understanding of inventory control and kitchen ordering systems.
  • Must be available on weekends, public holidays and early hours, late closing- Must have a valid status to work in New Zealand.
  • Must have a full and clean driver's licence.
  • Must pass a clean character check.
  • Must undergo drug and alcohol testing.
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