Experienced Cook

Job ID 23018506
Canterbury, Selwyn
Full-time
Listed on 12 Jan 2026

About this job

We are looking for an experienced cook minimum 2 years’ kitchen experience, to join our team. Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record, be honest, reliable and hard working with a great sense of humour. You will be an excellent communicator and be passionate about food. Cook dishes efficiently, following recipes and kitchen processes. Plate meals or package takeaways in line with presentation guidelines. Monitor and apply food hygiene standards, including proper stock rotation and storage.

Job Requirements

Identify and manage food allergens to ensure guest safety. Operate smoothly in hot, busy kitchen environments, often under tight deadlines Ability to work within a team. An energetic personality, with the ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time. Able to work under pressure. A healthy obsession with food. Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and public holidays. Be available to work weekdays and weekend till close (Weekends, public holidays). Must have own / reliable transport due to late night finishes. Relevant work experience in large format, fast paced pub & adaptable to different cuisines will be an advantage but not essential.

Days of work
This is for a full-time position over a seven-day rostered shifts Guaranteed minimum 35 hours a week (30 hours per week)
Pay Details
25 - 27.00
Job Category
Cooks
Career Level
Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted
(Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
No

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