Chef– Ingham’s Waitoa Cafeteria

Thursdays and Fridays are from 12:00pm to 8:30pm (hours may vary)

Are you an experienced chef and passionate foodie looking for your next challenge in a vibrant and fast paced setting?

We have a part-time opportunity based in our café at Ingham’s Waitoa in the Matamata-Piako District (between Te Aroha and Morrinsville). Ingham’s is one of New Zealand’s well-known poultry producing companies, and this site employs up to 700 production and office workers. As well as the staff cafeteria which operates Monday to Friday, early until late, a free buffet meal is provided to all staff on site on a Friday. Come join our team and help us to take our food service to the next level.

In this role you will be a hands-on chef actively involved in the creating, cooking, and presentation of all food. Supporting our Café Manager, you will take responsibility for the operation of the cafeteria during your shift and lead the team in the absence of the Manager.

To be successful you must have great all-round cooking and baking skills as well as organisational skills.

This position is part-time on Thursday and Fridays which may vary.

The ideal candidate will:
• Be resilient and comfortable working within the unique environment of a chicken processing plant
• Have excellent communication skills and a flexible/can-do, committed attitude
• Be friendly and engaging, with a desire to be a productive and positive member of the team
• Be passionate about good food, and great service

Cater Plus is a company that prides itself on top service and a next level passion for food. Join the Cater Plus team, made up of over 700 individuals that live our values, and where our people are what truly make this company stand out from the rest.

If this sounds like your next opportunity, please apply now.

Candidates applying must be New Zealand citizens/residents or eligible to work in New Zealand. Please specify your current status in your job application correspondence, and if on a work visa - what type and expiry date.