Four Square - Kitchen Assistant

Foodstuffs North Island

Whangarei

On-site

NZD 25,000 - 30,000

Part time

47 hours ago
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Job summary

Four Square Otaika in Whangarei is recruiting a Fresh Foods Assistant for the Deli to support a new sushi offering. This part-time role includes weekend work, with early starts around 5:30am and a minimum of 12 hours per week, 2–5 days.

You’ll prep fresh foods and help cook chicken and chips. Join our growing team to bake items, assemble meals, and maintain a high standard of presentation in the serve-over area.

Qualifications

  • Previous cooking experience is essential.
  • Comfortable with some heavy lifting.
  • Eager to learn and follow food safety protocols.
  • Able to work efficiently in a high-energy setting.

Responsibilities

  • Make sushi fresh daily.
  • Cook chickens, prepare sandwiches, pizzas, chicken and chips and heat-and-eat meals.
  • Maintain high standards of presentation in the serve-over area.
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Adhere strictly to food safety procedures to ensure the sale of safe food.

Skills

Fresh foods preparation
Cooking experience
Teamwork
Food safety awareness

Job description

Four Square Otaika is about to introduce a few new exciting things heading into summer and on the lookout for Fresh Foods Superstar to join us!

  • All Applicants must have a right to work in NewZealand

Four Square Otaikais looking for someone who can work across our Service Deli to join our team so we can launch into an exciting new offering - sushi!

About the role:

Are you passionate about food and providing excellent customer service? Four Square Otaika is seeking a dynamic Fresh Foods Assistant to join our growing fast-paced Deli department. This is a part-time position and will be predominately in the kitchen and helping us prepare fresh food and cook chicken and chips! Must be able to work at least one day in the weekends. This is a part time position. Start time would be 5.30am. This position is part time and would be for 2 - 5 days a week depending on the applicant(s) Total hours available start from 12hrs per week

Key Responsibilities:

  • Skillfully bake various baking items, previous baking experience ideal
  • Cook chickens, prepare sandwiches, pizzas, chicken and chips and ‘heat and eat’ meals etc.
  • Maintain high standards of presentation in the serve-over area.
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Adhere strictly to food safety procedures to ensure the sale of safe food.

Four Square Otaika is about to introduce a few new exciting things heading into summer and on the lookout for Fresh Foods Superstar to join us!

  • All Applicants must have a right to work in NewZealand

Four Square Otaikais looking for someone who can work across our Service Deli to join our team so we can launch into an exciting new offering - sushi!

About the role:

Are you passionate about food and providing excellent customer service? Four Square Otaika is seeking a dynamic Fresh Foods Assistant to join our growing fast-paced Deli department. This is a part-time position and will be predominately in the kitchen and helping us prepare fresh food and cook chicken and chips! Must be able to work at least one day in the weekends. This is a part time position. Start time would be 5.30am. This position is part time and would be for 2 - 5 days a week depending on the applicant(s) Total hours available start from 12hrs per week

Key Responsibilities:

  • Make sushi fresh daily
  • Skillfully bake various baking items, previous baking experience ideal
  • Cook chickens, prepare sandwiches, pizzas, chicken and chips and ‘heat and eat’ meals etc.
  • Maintain high standards of presentation in the serve-over area.
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Adhere strictly to food safety procedures to ensure the sale of safe food.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous cooking experience is essential
  • Comfortable with some heavy lifting.
  • Eager to learn and follow food safety protocols.
  • Able to work efficiently in a high-energy setting.

What’s in it for you:

  • An awesome, fun team who are up for anything!
  • Learning & Development opportunities via ourmassive Foodies College
  • Work closely with the owner if store management isyour goal!
  • If store ownership is something that interestsyou, there’s no better place to start your journey.

We offer training andcareer opportunities, and promise to work as hard for you as you do for us!

If you want to reach out directly with any questions please contact Alice Bayley at Alice.Bayley@4SQ.co.nz

About 4 Square and Foodies:

You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and FourSquare right? That’s us! We are one of NZ’s biggest companies, you just don’tknow it, because in true Kiwi style – we are humble about it (apart from rightnow maybe)! Join one of our stores and open the door to endlessopportunities!

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