Chefs/Cooks

Join our kitchen at Country Bake!

We're a community-focused cafe known for our heartwarming, country-style food and from-scratch baking. We are looking for a passionate Cook or Chef to help create the delicious dishes our customers love.

The Role:

This is a hands-on role where you'll be at the heart of our operation. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and cooking all menu items, from our signature baked goods to daily specials.
• Ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and hygiene.
• Managing kitchen inventory and helping to minimize waste.
• Contributing creative ideas to our seasonal menu.

About You:

• You have proven experience in a cafe, bakery, or similar kitchen.
• You have a genuine passion for baking and from-scratch cooking.
• You are reliable, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in your work.
• You have strong food safety knowledge and a positive, team-player attitude.

We Offer:

• A competitive wage and a friendly, supportive team.
• A consistent daytime schedule (no late nights!).
• Meals on shift and a great staff discount.
• The chance to be creative in a beloved local cafe.

Ready to Apply?

If you love creating food that makes people happy, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your resume to [admin@countrybake.co.nz].