Chef's Assistant

Job ID 23013125
Auckland, Auckland Central
Full-time
Listed on 6 Jan 2026

About this job

An Onehunga restaurant specialising in Japanese cuisine is looking for a Chef's Assistant to join their team. As a Chef's Assistant, you will be:

• Confirming that stock is ready to use and preparing food ingredients following given recipes • Preparing, measuring, and handling ingredients with a variety of cooking skills, such as washing, peeling, cutting, slicing and dicing, under senior kitchen staff’s supervision and direction • Cleaning utensils, equipment, floors, kitchen tools, and kitchen areas • Assisting and working with senior kitchen staff in stock control, portion control, quality control, and wastage management

Job Requirements

• At least 6 months verifiable work experience in food handling or a relevant NZQF qualification, such as a Food Safety and Hygiene Certificate • Sufficient knowledge in Japanese food and beverage culture as well as hospitality would be an asset • Good command of English to carry out stated duties Strong personal hygiene

Days of work
Rotating shifts and roster for 5 days of the week, 10.30am - 10pm. Business is open all days of the week. (30 hours per week)
Pay Details
From $25.80 per hour
Job Category
Food Trades Assistants
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
No

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