Mitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited Looking for Cafe Chef Fixed Term at New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Full Time

Columbus cafe is one of New Zealand’s biggest chains of cafes. The Mitre 10 Mega New Plymouth site is a busy store all year round and we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service.

We are seeking an experienced chef to be part of a skilled and motivated team of professionals.

You can be part of our continuing success by joining the team at Mitre 10 MEGA New Plymouth.

What’s in it for you?

• Social hours with no night work
• A generous staff purchasing scheme
• Multiple additional benefits including a paid day off for your birthday
• Monthly bonus potentials
• Footwear subsidies
• VTNZ and Gym discounts
• Long service leave benefits
• Employee life insurance scheme
• This role offers you the opportunity to be an integral part of a proudly Kiwi-owned and operated independent cafe
• We are proud to offer an industry leading learning and development framework, opportunities to grow your career, and all the tools required to perform the role.
• We offer a wonderful close knit team environment and with no regular night work

Who You Are

• You will be a multi-tasker who stays calm under pressure and knows the importance of exceeding customer expectations
• You will have a good well-rounded knowledge of Health & Safety in the kitchen and have a sound understanding of the Food Control Plan
• You will bring flair, skill and experience to the preparation of cabinet food and menu items
• You will be a team player with a willingness to share your expertise and experience with the team
• You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• You will have at least 2 years previous experience in a similar environment

The Role

• Is supported by the Head Chef and Cafe Manager
• Is a Fixed Term role (6-9months) Tuesday – Saturday 39 hours per week
• Although we are seeking an experienced chef, the successful applicant will receive Columbus Training and be expected to complete on going technical training

If this sounds like you, please click the button to apply.