Chef Assistant

3 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Runanga O Ngai Tahu Full time

Permanent / Full-timeLake Takapo/ Mackenzie DistrictAre you passionate about delivering 'out of this world' kai (food)?
Keen for a new challenge where you can make your mark on a world class tourism development?
Looking for an opportunity to work for Ngai Tahu Tourism, one of the largest tourism operators in Aotearoa?We're looking for a Chef's Assistant / Kaiawhina kaitunu to join our passionate F&B team in our Dark Sky Diner.
This role will be responsible for assisting the Chef-Cook /Kaitunu Tuarua to create extraordinary culinary delights for our manuhiri (visitors), so if you have a love of kai and baking then this might be the opportunity for youOur world-class Astronomy Centre on Takapo lakefront brings to life the science of stars and Tatai aroraki (Maori astronomy) through an immersive and engaging international experience.
This experience is a world-first and compliments the range of outdoor experiences that we currently offer to our domestic and international visitors to the region.Our purpose is to make the connection - with our customers, through our people, to our place and to Ngai Tahu.
We take great pride in warmly welcoming manuhiri to our experiences.
Manaakitanga (hospitality) is one of the core values that drives the way we do business.
As hosts, we care for our customers and our team as our own Whanau.A Little Bit About YouWe're after someone who:Can follow a recipe and is accurate around ingredients and measurementsKeeps high cleaning standardsPerforms cleaning tasks as neededStays cool under pressureCan work shifts on weekdays, weekends and public holidaysAnything could happen in a day - and we need someone who isn't afraid of a long and varied to-do listInterested in joining us?The successful applicant will have an affinity for the needs and aspirations of our ultimate stakeholders, Ngai Tahu Whanui.
Alongside this, they will have an understanding of, or an eagerness to learn and engage with our Ngai Tahu values.Aside from being an awesome place to work we offer a very competitive rate of pay, a free meal (available 5 days/week), a range of free snack options as well as other significant staff discounts.
On top of this you'll also be given various training opportunities and work uniforms.
Assistance with accommodation is also available for the successful candidateDark Sky Project is a fun, unique and safe place to work and we'd like to keep it that way.
Before starting with us, you'll go through a range of checks, including drug and alcohol testing.
Health and safety is super important and this is part of how we keep you, our team and our customers safe.Keen?If you're a star that shines as brightly as those our manuhiri gaze at then apply now
We will be assessing applications as they arrive.To be legally entitled to work in New Zealand, you should be a New Zealand or Australian citizen/ permanent resident or hold a valid work visa and are physically present in New Zealand.
Please check the New Zealand Immigration website for the most up to date information.
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