Cook

Our Asian cuisine restaurant-Kajiken, Auckland CBD branch, is seeking a couple of Cooks to join our team. As a cook, you will be responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of authentic Asian dishes in a culinary setting. The role requires creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for Asian cuisine.

Key Responsibilities:

• Addressing the special dietary needs of guests while ensuring cooking and service quality standards are met.

• Doing pre-cooking tasks, such as adjusting cooking equipment temperatures.

• Applying seasoning and sauces during the cooking process, and plate dishes upon completion.

• Adhering strictly to health and safety requirements set by both the restaurant and relevant authorities.

• Supporting chefs in training kitchen staff and apprentices

• Storing food in a way that prevents spoilage.

• Performing any additional duties requested by the head chef or manager.

Requirements:

• At least two years of relevant work experience in the hospitality industry is required and understanding of food safety regulations and commitment to maintaining a clean and sanitary quality. Or,
• A relevant qualification at NZQF Level 4 or higher.
• Excellent understanding of food hygiene guidelines.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work efficiently.
• Passion for Japanese cuisine and dedication to delivering authentic dining experience to customers.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• On the job training will be provided.

Additional Requirements：

Applicants for this position should have NZ residence or a valid NZ work visa. Please tell us your visa status when applying for this role.