Summary: Seeking an experienced and passionate Breakfast Chef to lead breakfast service, produce high-quality handmade food, and manage kitchen duties independently in a busy hotel. Highlights: 1. Lead breakfast service, ensuring high standards 2. Produce fresh, natural, and handmade food 3. Enjoy a better work-life balance Are you a morning person with a passion for high-quality food? We are looking for an experienced Breakfast Chef to take the lead in our busy hotel kitchen at Bay Plaza Hotel. Situated on the beautiful Oriental Parade, we pride ourselves on producing fresh, natural, and handmade food. From our own baking and breads to daily fresh salads and a la carte menus, we value quality and craft. If you’re a capable chef looking for a better work-life balance without sacrificing professionalism, we want to hear from you. **What you'll do:** * Take the lead on our breakfast service, ensuring every plate meets our high standards. * Work independently to cover all kitchen duties, from prep to service. * Produce a wide range of food including baking, breads, and our heat-n-eat range. * Manage time effectively to handle a la carte orders alongside function requirements. * Maintain a solid understanding of kitchen health, safety, and compliance. **What you'll bring to the table:** * Experience: 1–2 years of experience in a similar role within a cook-to-order restaurant or hotel environment. * Technical Skill: Strong attention to detail and a pride in producing handmade, fresh food. * Composure: You are calm under pressure and have excellent problem-solving abilities. * Reliability: You are professional, punctual, and lead with integrity. * Can-do Attitude: You thrive in a busy environment and are always looking to grow and learn. **The Rewards:** * Competitive Pay: We offer a great rate for the right person. * Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the perks of a breakfast role with more time for yourself in the afternoons. * Flexibility: We have various hours and shifts available, which we can discuss during the interview. * Prime Location: Work in one of Wellington’s most iconic spots on Oriental Parade. If you’re a reliable chef who takes initiative and loves the buzz of a busy kitchen, apply today! **How to apply:** Please **apply via Trade Me only**. Applicants must currently have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
Trademe · HR
Trademe · HR
