Head Chef

1 month ago


Auckland, New Zealand Wu And You Full time

About Us
Wu and You is a vibrant, trendy cocktail bar and restaurant in the heart of Mount Eden Village, Auckland. We take pride in our unique blend of flavors and modern approach to Asian-fusion cuisine, pairing it perfectly with a bar and food mix. Our atmosphere is lively and creative, and we aim to provide an unforgettable dining experience for each guest. We're looking for a Head Chef to lead our kitchen team with passion, creativity, and expertise.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head Chef to take our culinary experience to the next level. You will oversee all kitchen operations, including menu development, team leadership, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation. This is a hands-on role where innovation meets execution; we want someone who can balance traditional and contemporary flavors, keeping our guests coming back for more.
Key Responsibilities
Menu Development: Craft a dynamic and seasonally inspired menu that complements our cocktails and embodies the Wu and You style.
Team Leadership: Lead, train, and inspire a talented team of chefs and kitchen staff, promoting a culture of excellence and collaboration.
Quality Control: Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and safety.
Inventory and Cost Management: Oversee ordering, stock control, and budget adherence to ensure efficient operations.
Customer Focus: Work closely with the front-of-house team to understand guest preferences and gather feedback to continually elevate the dining experience.
Skills & Qualifications
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume, quality-focused restaurant.
Exceptional knowledge of Asian-fusion cuisine with a passion for innovative flavors and presentation.
Strong leadership abilities with the skills to motivate and manage a team effectively.
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
What We Offer
Opportunity to lead a creative culinary team in a popular Auckland destination.
Freedom to innovate and introduce your culinary style to our patrons.
Supportive and energetic work environment.
Flexible hours in the lively Mt Eden area. (Weekend availability is a must)
Tasty staff meals & awesome discounts at our other spots
Ready to Join Us?
If you're a culinary professional with a passion for Asian-fusion flavors, creativity, and leadership, we'd love to hear from you Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining why you're the ideal candidate to ******.
Wu and You – Where Flavor Meets Creativity.

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