[ref. i21723817] Cook - Tauranga

We are looking for a skilled Cook for a busy Restaurant and Takeaway. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, offering a minimum of 30 hours per week, with the opportunity for additional overtime. The wage ranges from $25.00 to $27.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills.

• Preparing and cooking variety of dishes
• Check the quality and freshness of ingredients before and after cooking.
• Control the temperature of stoves, ovens, grills, and other kitchen equipment during food preparation.
• Serve food in correct portions, ensuring attractive presentation and garnishing.
• Store ingredients and prepared food safely, following proper temperature and hygiene practices.
• Helping other kitchen staff when necessary.
• Keep the kitchen area clean, organized, and compliant with hygiene standards.

The ideal candidate should have at least one year of relevant experience working in a commercial kitchen and Experience cooking North Indian Cuisine and Indo Chinese fusion. Familiarity with grinding and mixing Indian spices is highly desirable, as it adds depth and authenticity to the dishes prepared.