Job Title : Chef (3 Positions Available)
Location : Queenstown, New Zealand
Employment Type : Full-time, Permanent
Hours per Week : Minimum 30 hours guaranteed per week
Pay Rate : $29.66 - $32.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Days Required : Weekdays, weekends, and public holidays required
Job Description :
We are seeking three experienced and passionate chefs to join our dynamic culinary team in Queenstown.
As a chef with us, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of dishes, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring a seamless, efficient kitchen operation in collaboration with team members.
Key Responsibilities :
Procure and prepare fresh meat, poultry, fish, and other essential ingredients Wash, cut, and prepare ingredients for a variety of dishes Prepare sauces and ensure consistency in taste and presentation Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen Ensure kitchen tools and equipment are well-maintained for optimal performance Strictly adhere to hygiene and food safety protocols Collaborate with fellow chefs on new dish creation and menu development Promote a harmonious and efficient working environment in the kitchen Qualifications & Skills :
Three years or more relevant work experience and/or a certificate or qualification in culinary arts Experience in Asian fusion dishes is a plus (e.g. Japanese, Korean) Track record of performing well in a busy kitchen Sound understanding and experience with kitchen equipment, utensils, and procedures Strong attention to detail and creativity in the kitchen Excellent communication and teamwork skills Food safety certification is a plus How to Apply : Interested candidates should apply with their up-to-date CV and a cover letter detailing their experience and passion for the culinary arts.
Visa Status : Please indicate in your application if you are a New Zealand citizen, resident visa holder, or if you hold a different visa (e.g. work visa). If applicable, include the type of visa held and its expiry date.
We are an accredited employer with Immigration New Zealand (triangular employment), and we welcome applications from suitable candidates.
Join our team and take your culinary career to the next level!