Chinese Cook
We are looking for 1 experienced full-time Chinese Cook to join our progressive restaurant in Wellington.
To be right for this role and our organization, you need:
2 years relevant experience or a level 4 or above relevant qualification.
Must be able to work on weekends and work overtime.
Must be flexible to work late-night shifts and be able to manage two shifts in a day.
Adaptable to change and able to multitask.
Able to work under pressure.
Be reliable and responsible.
Long-term commitment required.
Ability to work independently with confidence.
Time management and punctuality.
Key tasks & responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook food accordingly
- Season food by using Western cuisine cooking techniques
- Portion food, placing on plates or takeaway boxes and adding gravies and sauces.
- Ensure quality of food are always delivered at the highest standard and present to customers in a timely manner
- Assist chefs by checking food stocks and place order with suppliers.
- Teach and supervise kitchen junior staffs the cooking procedures by using your cooking knowledge and experience if needed.
- Assist chefs for planning menu and create recipes.
- Working with other chefs to discuss food preparation issues.
- Prepare dietary food to meet the customer’s special needs.
- Keep kitchen tidy and clean to meet health and hygiene regulations
- Manage frozen and fresh food
In return Hongjing Food will offer
A stable position in Wellington Region, New Zealand.
A supportive and friendly team environment.
Good pay $27 - $30 per hour.
Guaranteed of 30 to 50 hours per week.
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