Japanese Ramen Cook

We are looking for 2 full-time Japanese Ramen Cooks who are sincere, enthusiastic, and with a sufficient understanding of Japanese cuisine. Â Key Information:

• Good pay from $28.18 to $29.66 per hour.
• 30 to 40hrs per week on the roster.Â
• Ramen West Trading Limited opens 6 days a week and closes on every Wednesday.
• Must be able to work on weekends, Christmas and holiday seasons (Some Public Holidays may be closed).

 Basic Requirements:

• No prior qualification is required, but must have some hospitality or kitchen experience

·       Be fit enough to work under pressure in a busy kitchen. ·       Must be able to work on weekends and work overtime. ·       Must be flexible to work lunch and dinner shifts and be able to manage two shifts in a day. ·       Full commitment is required. ·       Able to work under pressure. ·       Be reliable, responsible and punctual. ·       Working hard and healthy. ·       Be able to pass a police check.   Job Responsibilities:

• Preparing fresh ingredients for Japanese ramen and other dishes.
• Ensuring all restaurant Japanese cuisine recipes and preparation requirements are met.
• Controlling the temperatures, seasonings and flavours are to specification.
• Ensuring the quality of food and the size of food proportions.Â
• Ensures that all food is attractively presented at all times.Â
• Prepares and cook Japanese food to meet special dietary requirements.
• Ensuring the storage of foods and others meet restaurant and statutory Health and Safety requirements.
• Updating and developing new cooking techniques and procedures in accordance with the new menu.Â
• Maintaining a strict level of hygiene in the kitchen workstations.
• Additional duties and responsibilities related to the job may be assigned as required.

 Optional preferences:

• Some knowledge and understanding of Japanese cuisine and culture

 We are particularly looking for someone passionate and caring at work, kind, warm and friendly towards everyone, and with positive personality and humbleness learning attitude. We value potential, so even if you haven't spent much time in Japanese kitchens before, with basic cooking skills, sincerity, and eagerness to learn about Japanese cooking, our lovely and warm team could be the perfect place for you.   If you are interested in working for a friendly team with a clear purpose that are committed to safety, kindness and developing our people we would love to hear from you. Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand. Applicants for this position should be NZ citizens or NZ resident visa holders. If you feel like this job is right for you, please submit your CV with a cover letter by clicking "APPLY" now. Act on the employer's behalf to conduct a recruitment advertisement and only accept applications submitted before 21 Oct 2024. We may ask you to provide a reference check as well as confirming you do not have a criminal record in the past.  Â