Cook – Chinese Cuisine (Late-Night Shifts required)

About the Role

Wongkok Cafe & Bar is seeking a reliable and experienced Chinese Cuisine Cook to join our busy kitchen team. This position involves evening and late-night shifts, reflecting our extended opening hours, and requires the ability to consistently prepare authentic Chinese dishes to a high standard.

‍ Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking a range of Chinese dishes, including stir-fries and clay pot meals

• Ensuring meals meet presentation, portion, and quality standards

• Maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen workspace at all times

• Supporting the head chef during busy periods

• Monitoring stock levels and ensuring correct food storage

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum two years’ full-time experience as a cook specialising in Chinese cuisine

• Confident working with woks, high-heat cooking, and multiple dish preparation

• Available to work rostered shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays

• Sound understanding of food safety and hygiene practices

• Able to work well under pressure in a physically demanding environment

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant cooking experience.

Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand or be eligible for Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) sponsorship.