Café Cook/Chef - Columbus Coffee Warkworth
About Us
As a Kiwi-owned business partnering with some of New Zealand's best-known brands, we're proud to offer the best of both worlds the feel of a local business, backed by the strength of national networks, systems, and support.
Since launching our first Mitre 10 store in Warkworth in 2009, Riviera Hardware Holdings has grown to become one of the largest group within the Mitre 10 network. Our stores in Albany, New Lynn, Warkworth, Whangaparaoa, and Silverdale all include Columbus Coffee cafs, and we also operate our own Distribution Centre and Frame & Truss Manufacturing Plant.
Our Warkworth caf is a favorite spot for locals a bright, open space where people come together to relax, refuel, and connect over great food and award-winning coffee.
About the Role
We're offering a 32-hour full-time role in a busy, upbeat caf. You'll be cooking high-quality cabinet and short-order food in a supportive team environment.
Generous staff purchase scheme at select Columbus Cafs and Mitre 10 storesNo night shifts caf hours are 7:00am to 4:00pm
Ongoing development and career opportunities within the wider business
Based in Warkworth must live locally
Applicants must reside in or near one of the following areas:Ara Hills, Hatfield's Beach, Kaipara Flats, Leigh, Mahurangi East/West, Makarau, Matakana, Omaha, Pakiri, Point Wells, Sandspit, Snells Beach, Ti Point, Whangateau, or Whangaripo.Applicants outside of these areas will not be considered.
What You'll Bring- At least 2 years previous cooking or baking experience (ideally in a caf)
- Understanding of Food Control Plans (FCP) and Health & Safety requirements
- Experience in a fast-paced kitchen (preferred)
- Flexible availability able to work at least 1 weekend day and public holidays
- Clear and confident communication skills
- Excellent customer service and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for food and caf culture
Apply Now
If this sounds like you, apply online with your CV and cover letter. Be sure to tell us where you live and your availability.We'd love to talk about what we can do for your career and the part you can play in our team.