Amberley - Cafe Cook - Destination Cafe
Full-time permanent position - 35-40 hours per week
Are you a talented cook with a passion for food and a knack for working with a team?Do you want to enjoy small-town living whilst being close to a great surf beach and Christchurch?
Number Eight Cafe is urgently looking for cooks to join our team.
Number Eight Cafe is Located on SH1 between Christchurch and Kaikoura. We are a busy cafe catering to passing tourists and locals looking for a creative cook to drive our business forward.
What’s in it for you?- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy consistent daytime hours and a supportive environment.
- Subsidised Accomadation.
- Career Growth: Opportunity for ongoing training and development.
- Fantastic Team: Be part of a close-knit, fun, and dynamic group of professionals.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for:
- Cooking and plating food orders as per the request
- Examining food items to ensure quality
- Regulating temperatures of ovens grills and other cooking equipment
- Portioning and plating menu items
- Storing food as per the food control plan
- Preparing food to meet special dietary requirements and allergen
- Ensure food safety, hygiene, and quality standards are met
- Keep your work areas and equipment clean and tidy
- Knowledge of stock rotation and ordering
- Train and guide kitchen hands as required
- Follow kitchen safety standards
Other relevant duties as required from time to time
Reporting to the head chef/manager
Candidate Requirements: The applicant must have have at least two years of kitchen experience as kitchen hand or cook in similar establishments
Wages advertised are starting rates determined on experience, skills and qualifications.
If you’re a team player with a passion for quality food, and a positive attitude, we’d love to hear from you!