Village Chef: Café & Fine-Dining for Residents

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Waikanae; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend penalty rates

Career progression

Culinary qualifications

Health insurance

Job summary

Summerset Waikanae in New Zealand is seeking an experienced Chef for a permanent part-time role. You will prepare resident meals, deliver the café menu and cabinet items, and cater to diverse diets to delight residents and guests.

Join a passionate kitchen team, lead by example in food safety and quality, and help create memorable dining experiences across village events. This role is Sunday to Tuesday, 7am to 3:30pm, and offers ongoing training and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• A professional cookery qualification.
• Experience working as a Cook or a Chef.
• Sound understanding of Food Safety Plans.
• A team player who loves passing on their culinary knowledge to colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking set meals delivered to residents who can’t visit the café.
• Cooking short orders for café customers.
• Complying with the approved Food Control Plan.
• Providing support and guidance to the kitchen team on food preparation techniques.

Skills

Team player

Food safety knowledge

Culinary experience

Education

Professional cookery qualification

Job description

Summerset Waikanae in New Zealand is seeking an experienced Chef for a permanent part-time role. You will prepare resident meals, deliver the café menu and cabinet items, and cater to diverse diets to delight residents and guests.

Join a passionate kitchen team, lead by example in food safety and quality, and help create memorable dining experiences across village events. This role is Sunday to Tuesday, 7am to 3:30pm, and offers ongoing training and growth opportunities.