Company name: The One.Co Limited The l ocation of the job : Rotorua Position: Chef The minimum and maximum rate of pay or salary: $30 - $32 /hr. before tax The minimum guaranteed hours of work per week: 30hrs The maximum hours of work per week: 50hrs About the Company : The One.Co Limited has been operating a thriving restaurant in Rotorua since 2020. The restaurant is known for offering a diverse range of food, including noodles, dumplings, burgers, sandwiches, and seafood. As the business continues to grow, the company plans to expand its menu and attract a larger customer base to dine in. Job Summary : The One.Co Limited is seeking an experienced and talented chef who can contribute to menu development and ensure the highest quality of food preparation. This individual will play a crucial role in the restaurant's expansion, bringing creative flair to the menu while maintaining operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: · Planning Menus: Design and innovate new dishes and adapt current menu items; Incorporate customer feedback to refine and improve the menu; Collaborate with the management team to align menu items with the restaurant's brand and target audience. · Cost estimation and inventory management: estimating food and labor costs, and managing food inventory and supplies. · Monitoring Quality: Ensuring the highest quality of dishes throughout all stages, from preparation to presentation. · Collaboration: Consulting with restaurant managers and other staff to discuss food preparation and potential issues. · Demonstration and Advice: Demonstrating cooking techniques and offering advice on efficient and effective cooking procedures. · Cooking: Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality meals. · Enforcing Hygiene: Ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations, including kitchen cleanliness and food handling practices. · Staff Management: Selecting, training, and supervising kitchen staff to maintain kitchen efficiency. · Food Preservation: Managing the freezing, preserving, and storage of food items as needed. The minimum qualification and work experience requirements: Relevant qualification NZQF Diploma OR · At least three years of relevant work experience Other s kills required: · Strong knowledge of various cuisines, including Asian and Western dishes · Exceptional cooking skills with a focus on high-quality food and creative presentation · Excellent communication skills · Excellent time management · Being able to work late at night and on weekends