Chef de partie

The Kohi Beach Eatery & Store; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kohi Beach Eatery & Store in Auckland is seeking a Chef de Partie to manage a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring consistency, quality and cost control while upholding high food safety and health & safety standards.

You will assist senior chefs with menu items, train junior staff, and collaborate with front of house to maintain a positive kitchen-restaurant relationship. A minimum of 2 years in a similar role is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role.
• Commitment to food safety and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operation of a designated section of the kitchen.
• Ensure recipes and proportions are strictly adhered to, to ensure consistency, quality and cost control.
• Perform food preparation tasks in the kitchen - assisting senior chefs to prepare stipulated menu items or ingredients for dishes.
• Impart knowledge and training to junior kitchen staff.
• Follow set policies to maintain standards for food safety in all food preparation areas.
• Follow set policies to maintain standards for health & safety at work in all food preparation areas.
• Ensure all equipment and work environments are operational.
• Inform the designated management if any hazards are identified that may affect work conditions.
• Communicate with and support staff.
• Maintain a positive relationship between the kitchen and front of house staff.

Job description

The Kohi Beach Eatery & Store – Auckland, North Island

Chef de Partie at Kohi Beach Store and Eatery, an iconic beachfront location. You will be responsible for the operation of a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring consistency, quality, and cost control while maintaining high standards of food safety and health & safety.

Key responsibilities

• Responsibility for the operation of a designated section of the kitchen
• Ensure that recipes and proportions are strictly adhered to, to ensure consistency, quality and cost control
• Perform food preparation tasks in the kitchen - assisting senior chefs to prepare stipulated menu items or ingredients for dishes
• Impart knowledge and training to junior kitchen staff
• Follow set policies to maintain standards for food safety in all food preparation areas
• Follow set policies to maintain standards for health & safety at work in all food preparation areas
• Ensure all equipment and work environments are operational
• Inform the designated management if any hazards are identified that may affect work conditions
• Communicate with and support staff
• Maintain a positive relationship between the kitchen and front of house staff

About you

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role
• Competitive rate
• Positive environment with managers who strive to develop their team
• Focus on professional development
• Work-life balance

About us

Kohi Beach Store and Eatery is an iconic location with a dynamic and creative team. We are fun and passionate about what we do, focused on professional development, big on work-life balance, and all about our community and the people. We are hard workers who will support each other.