Short order cook/Chef

Job ID 22920450
Nelson Tasman, Nelson
Part-time
Listed on 22 Sep 2025

About this job

We’re looking for a reliable and motivated team member with fryer and kitchen experience to join our busy takeaway. The ideal candidate will be confident cooking a variety of menu items, maintaining high food safety standards, and providing excellent customer service.

Key responsibilties: - Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards, including operating fryers and maintaining equipment cleanliness - Follow gluten-free requirements to avoid cross-contamination - Check off and correctly store deliveries; top up menu items as needed - Take charge of the shift, supervising staff and overseeing day-to-day operations when the employer is not present - Provide friendly and efficient customer service, including operating the POS till - Maintain a clean and hygienic workspace at all times

Job Requirements

2 years previous experience working fryers and in a fast-paced kitchen environment Experience running shifts or acting in a lead role is preferred Good customer service and communication skills Honest, trustworthy, and reliable—able to turn up on time for every shift Flexibility with working hours and days Must have a tidy appearance and have excellent personal hygiene Must pass Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and drug checks

Days of work
4 days 11.00am to 2pm then 3.30pm to 8.30pm (25 hours per week)
Pay Details
$24
Job Category
Fast Food Cooks
Career Level
Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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