Cook - Auckland

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Established in 2007, Pocha has become one of New Zealand’s most recognised and acclaimed Korean restaurants. With two bustling locations in Auckland – Pocha Auckland CBD in the Auckland CBD and Pocha Albany on the North Shore – we are passionate about sharing Korean culture through food, drink, and immersive dining experiences.

Check us out on our website http://www.pocha.co.nz

We’re currently looking for experienced Chefs and Cooks to join our dynamic kitchen teams.
  • You must be a New Zealand citizen or resident visa holder.
  • You must live close to Auckland CBD/Albany (as applicable) or be able to move there.
  • Minimum requirement: 2 years of relevant experience and/or relevant qualification.
  • Full-time hours: Minimum 30 hours and up to 50 hours per week.
Pocha Auckland CBD
  • Chef (2 positions required) | $25–$32/hour
  • Cook (2 positions required) | $25–$27/hour
Pocha Albany
  • Chef (2 positions required) | $25–$32/hour
  • Cook (2 positions required) | $25–$27/hour

Pay rates are commensurate with work experience and skills.

Chef – Key Responsibilities
  • Plan menus, estimate costs, and source food supplies
  • Ensure consistent quality and presentation of dishes
  • Collaborate with management and front-of-house teams
  • Provide leadership and training to kitchen staff
  • Maintain hygiene standards and ensure compliance
  • Engage in hands-on food preparation and cooking
  • Oversee kitchen operations and support recruitment
  • Perform other related tasks as reasonably required by the employer
Cook – Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect food items to ensure quality standards
  • Operate cooking equipment and regulate temperatures
  • Prepare, cook, and season food items
  • Plate dishes with appropriate garnishes and sauces
  • Store food safely in temperature-controlled environments
  • Prepare meals for specific dietary requirements
  • Support menu planning and development of new dishes
  • Train junior staff and assist in day-to-day kitchen duties
  • Perform other related tasks as reasonably required by the employer

If you are passionate about Korean cuisine and enjoy working in a fast-paced, friendly environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume to **@pochagroup.co.nz.

Pay: $25/hour

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