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Shu Jun Cao & Yi Ping Li • Northland - other, Northland, New Zealand
13 days ago
Job description

Job Title : Cook

Job location : Ngāruawāhia

Hourly rate : $25-$30

Employment type : full-time, permanent

Shirl's Takeaways is currently seeking reliable and full-time Cooks to join our team. The starting pay offered is $25-$30 hourly and will be fixed according to the skills and experience for at least 30 to 50 hours a week. However, this will be reviewed periodically. Any overtime will be paid as per the above pay rate. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of related tasks, including :

Cooking and Preparation :

  • Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, with a focus on both grill items and Asian-inspired offerings. - Ensure all dishes are prepared to high standards and follow established recipes and guidelines.

Menu Development and Innovation :

  • Contribute ideas for new dishes, ingredients, and cooking techniques to enhance the menu.
  • Assist in refining existing dishes, particularly those involving Asian cuisine and popular diner staples like burgers and deep-fried specials.
  • Training and Mentoring :

  • Learn and master cooking techniques and presentation under the guidance of senior chefs.
  • Assist general kitchen staff in developing their skills and improving workflow efficiency.
  • Quality Control :

  • Monitor food quality and presentation to ensure every dish meets customer expectations.
  • Ensure consistency in taste and adherence to portion sizes and established recipes.
  • Customer Service :

  • Address customer inquiries and special requests with professionalism, including dietary preferences and special orders.Collaborate with the front-of-house team to deliver an
  • exceptional dining experience.

    Food Safety and Sanitation :

    Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment by upholding food safety and sanitation

    standards. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.

    Job pre-requisites :

  • Must be available to work on a roster seven days a week. Flexibility to work holidays as needed.
  • At least one year of relevant experience in the commercial kitchen is a must.
  • Proved knowledge of cooking Asian cuisine, such as relevant work experience, on-the- job training, or occupational credentials.
  • Must possess a keen eye for detail and a hard-working attitude.
  • Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Must be able to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods of time.
  • Must maintain personal cleanliness to ensure high standards of hygiene.
  • The successful candidate must pass a police check and drug test.
  • Please include your visa type and expiration date in the application if you are a temporary New Zealand visa holder.

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