Thai Chef
Visa sponsorship
Hospitality · Hastings, New Zealand · Full-Time · $30 - $32/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Whether you cook in Dubai, Doha or Riyadh today, a Thai Chef opening in Hastings, New Zealand, may be the considered career step you have been weighing. The restaurant is an established local favourite, and it is offering a permanent, full-time position of not less than 30 hours per week.
Its reputation rests on authenticity. Traditional recipes, ingredients of high quality and a fine balance of fresh herbs and spices define the menu, and the incoming chef is expected to know Thai cooking intimately and to deliver each dish with consistency and polish. In sponsorship terms, the business has Accredited Employer standing under the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme.
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Key Responsibilities
- Preparation and cooking of authentic Thai dishes, spanning curries, stir-fries, soups, salads and entrees, each meeting the restaurant's standards of quality, taste and presentation
- Management of the kitchen's daily operations, food preparation, storage and hygiene compliance among them
- Assistance with menu planning, stock management and portion control, together with supervision and training of junior kitchen staff as required
- Upkeep of kitchen cleanliness and observance of all food safety and health regulations
Requirements & Eligibility
- A relevant qualification in commercial cookery, or a minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience as a Thai Chef
- Proven experience with authentic Thai cuisine as its cook
- Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, herbs and ingredients used in Thai cuisine
- An ability to work efficiently amid a busy kitchen
- Strong teamwork skills and equally strong communication skills
- Flexibility across weekends, evenings and public holidays as required
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