Bessie - Commis Chef (Part-Time)

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Cook Brothers Bars Full time

The Business

We wanted to bring the highest quality dining experience in a vibrant environment to Christchurch and we think we've done a pretty good job. Our approach to everything we do is centered around our customers from the moment they walk through the doors. Our specialty is our meat, but it doesn't stop there. This is a dining experience like no other and we strive to ensure this is one to remember.

The Role
We're getting busier, and as such need some more help in the kitchen This role is ideal for a passionate, hard working individual, with a commitment to high standards and an interest in learning and developing their skills in the kitchen.

Your main responsibilities include:

  • Making each dish according to recipe, following the recipe to 100%
  • Setting kitchen up for busy periods
  • Assisting the kitchen manager as required
  • Ensuring stock is rotated to minimise wastage and kept and correct temperatures
  • Ensuring prep and ordering lists are always being completed each day

The hours will be approximately hours per week.

Skills / Experience
You will be required to work as efficiently as possible, in a busy team environment, so great communication skills will give you instant bonus points. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to jump-start their cooking career but doesn't know where to begin.
What we are looking for is:

  • A passion for people and a drive to create memorable experiences
  • A professional and friendly approach
  • Energy and enthusiasm
  • A fun and positive attitude

Our Story
We started in 2004, and we've been on an epic ride ever since. We have created some of New Zealand's most beloved bars, restaurants and licensed burger joints, with outlets throughout the country which offer outstanding food and beverages delivered with warmth and hospitality. Google us, have a beer with us, join us

In return for your dedication and commitment, we offer:

  • Competitive pay and transparency in how to move up, fast
  • Industry leading training - we invest time into you and your professional development
  • Staff discounts at every site
  • Opportunities to work across all sites
  • A supportive and encouraging team

Click Apply to start your journey with us, we look forward to hearing from you

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