Senior Cook and Food Service Manager

4 days ago


Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Rotorualibrary Full time

Join our dynamic team at The Vnam Kitchen and take your culinary career to the next level As a Senior Cook and Food Service Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of cooks and kitchen staff, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and consistency in food quality.

Salary: $29.66-$32.00 per hour

Job Description:

Key responsibilities include:

Main Responsibilities:

  • Manage and supervise a team of cooks and kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
  • Monitor kitchen operations, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to optimize efficiency and productivity.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality ingredients.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and exceptional customer experience.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Cook or similar role, with a strong background in culinary arts.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and handling procedures, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.
  • Degree in culinary arts or a related field is preferred but not essential.

Benefits include competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic work environment.



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