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Posted 09 August, 2026

Chinese Cuisine Chef

Te Aroha Consulting
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: da6aad468a1f8482

Job Description

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J & M Fastfood Takeaway is looking for a experienced full-time Chinese Cuisine Chef to join our progressive restaurant in Wellington.

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2 years relevant experience or a level 4 or above relevant qualification or a Bachelor qualification in any field.

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  1. Adaptable to change and able to multitask.
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  3. Must be able to work on weekends and work overtime.
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  5. Must be flexible to work late-night shifts and be able to manage two shifts in a day.
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  7. Long-term commitment required.
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Key tasks & responsibilities:

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    Planning and updating our menus.

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    Estimating food and labour costs for our restaurant.

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    Ordering food supplies regularly.

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    Monitoring the quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation.

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    Discussing food preparation issues with manager, kitchen, and waiting staff.

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    Demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures.

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    Preparing and cooking food.

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    Explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations.

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    Selecting and training kitchen staff when required.

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    May freeze and preserve foods.

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    Any other duties that may be assigned by the owner

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In return we will offer

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  • A stable position in Wellington Region, New Zealand.
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  • A supportive and friendly team environment.
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  • Good pay $27 – $34 per hour.
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  • Guaranteed of 40 to 60 hours per week.
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Please note your visa status in the cover letter or CV if you are not a New Zealand Citizen or a Resident Visa holder.

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If you feel this job is right for you, please upload your CV with a cover letter by clicking "APPLY" now.

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