Junior Chef

5 days ago


Hamilton, New Zealand Wellington Hospitality Group Full time

The Wayward Pigeon is looking for someone who is ready to take the next step in their career by joining the team as a Junior Chef

The Wayward Pigeon is a Bar/Restaurant located in Hamilton having established itself a fantastic name in regards to both food and service amongst its large local base. This state of the art “local pub” services the suburbs of Rototuna, Chartwell and Queenwood. The Wayward Pigeon features designated bar, restaurant and function areas as well as a number of well appointed outside areas and balconies with great views of the surrounding area. Basically, working here never gets boring

The primary purpose of a Junior Chef is to support the other members of your team. This is a developmental role with the aim to expand on your cookery skills, as well as management skills, so as to one day run the kitchen. Through supporting the other chefs in your team, you will absorb skills that will help you develop your culinary career. We are looking for someone who is ready to join a company with endless opportunities for growth.

**What we’re looking for**:

- Have experience working in a commercial kitchen, ideally in a similar role
- Basic culinary skills and a passion for taking them to the next level
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Ability to follow instructions to a high standard
- Willingness to be hands-on during key service times - weekends and evenings included
- Ability to follow and execute Food Safety plan and follow company procedures
- A love of a collaborative work environment**_
Are you a visa holder? No need to worry, we will pay the cost of a VOC or Essential Skills visa for the successful applicant_**

What's in it for you? We are extremely passionate about the development of our team and provide everyone with industry leading training, a clear structure for career progression and numerous rewards and incentives.

**In exchange for choosing us, we offer**:

- The chance to join a company which is all about career development
- Access to EAP services
- Awesome staff discounts, including 25% off all food and drink at all Kāpura venues
- Monthly employee of the month award including restaurant vouchers, sports tickets and spa & beauty vouchers
- Regular on-site and company-wide incentive schemes
- Support or donations with any charity & community projects you are involved in


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