Cafe Chef - Christchurch
Caffe 1808 has been operating in Waterloo Business Park for almost ten years. We have seating inside and out for approximately 60 people. We offer a selection of menu food and cabinet food - regular favourites and daily changing items. We also place a strong emphasis on excellent quality Italian coffee!
This is a great opportunity for an experienced cafe chef wanting to come on board and continue paving the way for our successful business. You do not need to be a qualified chef, but MUST have had a minimum 5 years working in a cafe or similar commercial kitchen.
A huge benefit with this position that we are a day time cafe...so no later afternoon / evening / weekend work! We are also closed public holidays and for 2-3 weeks over the Christmas break.
Key attributes: You must be passionate about food as well as being able to follow carefully recipes to a very high standard
Confident with food flavours and presentationAble to ensure all operational processes and procedures are adhered to including food and workplace hygiene.
Maintain a high level of customer service and a positive team culture.
Presenting oneself well and be reliable - we are a small tight team
Experience in front of house and making coffee would be an advantage
Above all else we are seeking that special someone who can work hard yet have fun and get on well with others
Hours of work are Monday - Friday 6.30am - 3pm. Some flexibility to start at 6am or finish at 3.30pm would be preferred. A start date would be approx. the week of 26th May 2025.
If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you. Please send in a CV and cover letter to us.
BUT - please only apply if you are a valid Visa holder and currently in New Zealand.