Overview
Join the Cater Plus team, a locally owned industry leader with three passions - food, exceptional service and our people.
Role
We have an opening for a Chef Manager at our busy café located in one of our Auckland Cafes.
Role details
In this role you will be a hands-on chef actively involved in the creating, cooking, and presentation of food, as well as the day-to-day running of the cafe.
Think tasty, simple meals that our customers can order and enjoy.
An understanding of what the customers crave will have you well on the road to success here.
Working hours
Your regular hours will be Monday to Friday, 6am – 2:30pm.
You must have great organizational and communication skills to manage and oversee the cafe even after your shift has finished.
Lead your team to get the job done well, challenge them to improve, as well as work together, value and support each other.
To top it off, you will need to be a whiz when it comes to admin, controlling food and labour costs, ordering and all things health and safety.
Responsibilities
Prepare, cook, and serve a variety of cuisine
Monitor quality of food at all stages of preparation and presentation
Create menus to cater for a varied clientele and dietary requirements
Manage food and labour costs within budget
Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards (MPI, HACCP, etc.)
Collaborate with site management and clients to meet expectations and drive continuous improvement
Support catering for functions, special events, and promotions as required
Take ownership of rostering, performance management, and training within the kitchen team
Implement New Zealand Food Control and Safety regulations
Maintain a clean, tidy, safe and hazard free environment
Demonstrate great communication skills and moderate computer literacy
Show a flexible, can-do, committed attitude
What we offer
Competitive remuneration relative to skills and experience
Free parking on site
Access to financial support, saving schemes, and retail discounts
About Cater Plus
Cater Plus is a company that prides itself on top service and a next level passion for food.
Join the Cater Plus team, made up of over 700 individuals that live our values, and where our people are what truly make this company stand out from the rest.
We offer a positive, fun, high-performing work environment with lots of training and development opportunities such as workshops, apprenticeships and NZQA recognized qualifications.
Eligibility
The candidates applying must be New Zealand citizens/residents or eligible to work in New Zealand.
Please specify your current status in your job application correspondence.
Application
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