Description
Summary:
Biddys is seeking a passionate and talented Part Time Chef who thrives under pressure and has a solid cooking foundation to join a positive kitchen team.
Highlights:
1. Work in a positive staff culture that always strives to be the best.
2. Be part of a supportive, highly experienced management team.
3. Dynamic workplace where your culinary skills are truly valued.
**About the role**
Biddys, located on Hood Street in Hamilton, is looking for a passionate and talented Part Time Chef to join our kitchen team. Working under proven operators who take real pride in their product, you will be part of a positive staff culture that always strives to be the best. If you have a solid cooking foundation, thrive under pressure, and want to work in an environment where your culinary skills are truly valued, we want to hear from you.
**What you'll do**
- Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes with excellent attention to detail.
- Manage day-to-day food control plans and ordering systems efficiently (this is an essential requirement).
- Handle busy service times and high-pressure situations with a calm, organised approach.
- Maintain excellent kitchen hygiene, safety, and food handling standards.
- Work a flexible roster that includes weekend shifts and split shifts as required.
**What you'll bring to the table**
- A solid cooking foundation with strong technical kitchen and knife skills.
- Direct experience understanding and handling food control plans and ordering.
- Excellent time management abilities and the capacity to multitask under pressure.
- A mature, responsible, and positive "can-do" attitude that inspires the rest of the team.
- A hardworking mindset, being a reliable team player who leads by example.
- Good communication skills and great flexibility with hours.
**The Rewards**
- Competitive hourly wage of $25 - $27 per hour.
- Great team culture with a supportive, highly experienced management team.
- A dynamic, active workplace where you can take genuine pride in your work.
**How to apply**
If you are ready to bring your passion for food to Biddys, please apply via Trade Me. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.