Passionate Cook / Chef de Partie

Full time on site
Passionate Cook / Chef de Partie
  • Auckland City, N, NZ
Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Cook to join a growing food manufacturing and production business. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking a range of ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook food products, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring compliance with food safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, season, cook, and present a variety of food products according to established recipes and production specifications.
  • Prepare ingredients and monitor cooking processes to ensure consistency, quality, and food safety standards are maintained.
  • Plan daily food preparation and production requirements to meet operational demands.
  • Monitor food quality, taste, texture, and presentation standards.
  • Operate kitchen and food production equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Assist with product preparation, mixing, marinating, and batch production processes.
  • Portion, package, and label finished products in accordance with company requirements.
  • Inspect ingredients and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Maintain stock rotation and assist with inventory management.
  • Follow all Food Control Plan, HACCP, food safety, and workplace health and safety requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic work environment.
  • Assist with training and supporting other team members as required.

Skills and Experience

  • Experience working in a commercial kitchen, catering operation, food manufacturing, or food production environment.
  • Knowledge of food preparation techniques, quality control, and food safety practices.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
  • Good organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

  • Full-time permanent employment.
  • Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Opportunities for career growth within a growing business.

Work Location: In person

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