Chef’s Assistant

2 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Majestic Cuisine Full time

**Vacancy Details**

**Job Title**: Chef’s Assistant

**Location**: Wellington CBD

**Employment Type**: Full-time

**Days required**: Monday to Sunday on shift

**Hours per week**: guaranteed minimum of 40 hours and maximum of 60 hours per week.

**Number of Vacancies**: 3 positions

**Key tasks & responsibilities**:

- Ensuring all Chinese Cuisine dishes are prepared to restaurant specifications.
- Ensuring all restaurant Chinese Cuisine recipes and preparation requirements are met.
- Ensuring temperatures, seasonings and flavors are to specification.
- Ensuring all foods are presented and served in a timely manner and in the correct sequence.
- Ensuring the storage of foods and others meet restaurant and statutory Health and Safety requirements.
- Preparing food to meet special dietary requirements.
- Updating and developing new cooking techniques and procedures in accordance with the new menu.
- Training new kitchen staff as required.
- General kitchen cleaning and hygiene duties.

**To be right for this role and our organization, you need**:

- No prior experience or qualifications are required, but would be an advantage if you have experience in this industry.
- On-the-job training will be provided if you are the right one.
- Adaptable to change and able to multitask.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Be reliable and responsible.
- Long-term commitment required.
- Ability to work independently with confidence.
- Time management and punctuality.

**Benefits**
- A stable position in Wellington.
- Great working environment with friendly staff.
- Reputable company that truly values what you contribute.
- Competitive hourly rate from $25 to $30 per hour.
- Guaranteed 40 to 60 hours per week.

**Please note your visa status in the cover letter or CV if you are not a New Zealand Citizen or Resident.**

**If you feel this job is right for you, please upload your CV with a cover letter by clicking "APPLY" now.**

**Salary**: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wellington City, Wellington: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- Are you New Zealand citizen or resident visa holder?


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