Chefs (2) PERMANENT

The Strawberry Tree Kaikoura Limited is an award winning restaurant & live music venue producing next level pub meals. We specialize in fresh, locally caught fish and seafood. We are looking for chefs to work alongside our Head Chef in our fast paced kitchen. We require chefs that are experienced, passionate & enthusiastic with a great work ethic and attitude. POSITIONS: Chefs (2) PERMANENT JOB DESCRIPTION Examining foodstuffs to ensure quality Regulating temperatures of ovens, grills and other cooking equipment Preparing and cooking our Western Style menu specialising in seafood Seasoning food during cooking Portioning food, placing it on plates, and adding gravies, sauces and garnishes Storing food in temperature controlled facilities Preparing food to meet special dietary requirements Estimating food requirements Knowledge and working understanding of Food Control Plans, MPI requirements and general food safety and hygiene Training other kitchen staff and apprentices as required WAGE : $30 per hour MINIMUM GUARANTEED HOURS : 30 per week MAXIMUM HOURS: 50 per week LOCATION: 21 West End, Kaikoura MINIMUM SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Either NZQA Level 4 qualification in Cookery OR a minimum of three years relevant work experience. START DATE: 1 November 2024 Applications close Sunday 8 September Spend your spare time immersed in nature and all Kaikoura has to offer! Please provide a current resume, references and cover letter. If shortlisted you will need to be available to travel to our beautiful seaside town for an interview. APPLICATION DETAILS TO: